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German Police See No ISIS Connection in Munich Massacre

Sat, 23/07/2016 - 23:03
The German-born shooter was obsessed with mass killings

Arsenal of Democracy

Sat, 23/07/2016 - 15:03
When he dismisses NATO, Donald Trump is weakening not only the world's most successful military alliance, but also a powerful force for democracy.

Clinton Doubles Down on National Security With Tim Kaine Pick

Sat, 23/07/2016 - 02:12
The Democratic nominee hopes the Virginia senator can help persuade voters Donald Trump is too dangerous to be commander-in-chief.

The Feds Brought Down the World’s Biggest File-Sharing Site

Sat, 23/07/2016 - 01:52
It was back up two days later, showing the futility of keeping the illicit web down.

Trump’s ‘Law and Order’ Blind Spot

Sat, 23/07/2016 - 00:24
Yes, America has a problem with racism and violence. But police unions need fixing first.

The Immigration Crisis Is Tearing Europe Apart

Sat, 23/07/2016 - 00:18
Fear of terrorism, Muslims, and refugees is driving the parties of the right and left further apart than ever before.

Longform’s Picks of the Week

Sat, 23/07/2016 - 00:17
The best stories from around the world.

In Support of World Bank Capital Replenishment

Fri, 22/07/2016 - 22:40
Global leadership does not come for free.

Turkish Embassy Deplores ‘Prejudiced’ U.S. Media, Rolls Out Official Coup Documentary

Fri, 22/07/2016 - 22:13
Decrying a spate of negative press coverage, the Turkish Embassy in Washington made its case to reporters Friday that Ankara has not abused its authority in the wake of a failed coup, screening a slick, government-produced documentary that shows tanks running over protesters and fighter jets strafing a city.

Munich Police: Lone Gunman Killed 9, Then Shot Himself

Fri, 22/07/2016 - 19:52
Multiple deaths and injuries have been reported after an unknown gunman opened fire at a shopping mall in Germany.

What Is the Future of the South China Sea?

Wed, 13/07/2016 - 00:46
The July 12 ruling clarified the law of the sea, but may further alienate China.

Thoughts on the Hague Tribunal’s South China Sea Ruling

Wed, 13/07/2016 - 00:17
The hard work starts now.

After South China Sea Ruling, China Censors Online Calls for War

Tue, 12/07/2016 - 23:12
Beijing has fanned the flames of nationalism. Now it’s struggling to contain it.

Captive British Journalist Looks Frail in New ISIS Propaganda Video

Tue, 12/07/2016 - 23:04
The captive British photojournalist John Cantlie has appeared in a new Islamic State propaganda video purportedly filmed inside the extremist group’s stronghold in Mosul, and his thin, somewhat frail, appearance is already raising fears about his mental and physical health.

German Jihadist Gets Two Years In Jail For Posing with Severed Heads

Tue, 12/07/2016 - 22:42
This is Germany’s first trial involving Islamic State war crimes.

Turkey’s ‘Deep State’ Has a Secret Backchannel to Assad

Tue, 12/07/2016 - 22:35
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has recently patched up ties with Russia and Israel. Are a couple of nationalist politicians laying the groundwork for a deal with Syria’s strongman?

Ebola Lives on in Survivors’ Eyeballs and Testicles

Tue, 12/07/2016 - 21:52
West Africa's Ebola epidemic is over, but shocking new science suggests that tens of thousands of survivors could still be carriers.

Austrian Supreme Court: If You’re Wearing a Face Veil, You Can’t Communicate

Tue, 12/07/2016 - 20:35
Austria's supreme court ruled that a company boss's refusal to let a woman wear the full face veil at work was constitutional.

House Dems Rebel Against GOP’s Iran Sanctions Push

Tue, 12/07/2016 - 20:18
A group of senior House Democrats, including longtime Iran hawks, are refusing to support a last-minute Republican push to pass multiple Iran sanctions bills before the summer recess and dismissing the effort as naked partisan point-scoring.

Can Sanders’s Endorsement Heal the Democratic Party’s Civil War Over Foreign Policy?

Tue, 12/07/2016 - 19:11
The Vermont senator used a drawn-out primary to attack Clinton’s judgement on national security and international trade, so party unity may prove elusive.

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