the Global Magazine of News and Ideas
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Thu, 23/02/2023 - 17:04
Iraq’s upcoming anniversary is a reminder of the dangers of hawkish groupthink.
Thu, 23/02/2023 - 16:54
The scandal may rattle India’s elite just enough to jump-start long-neglected reforms.
Thu, 23/02/2023 - 14:49
The Netherlands' prime minister argues that Russia’s war is a great-power conflict—with the world’s small states near its center.
Thu, 23/02/2023 - 10:07
Meanwhile, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi was greeting Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
Thu, 23/02/2023 - 00:05
Beijing has reinforced its anti-U.S. messaging this week, but lethal aid for Moscow still seems to be a red line.
Wed, 22/02/2023 - 23:50
His foreign-policy achievements were vast—and inseparable from his Christian faith.
Wed, 22/02/2023 - 21:36
The country’s hope lies in the example of a rapidly reforming China at the turn of the 1980s.
Wed, 22/02/2023 - 20:56
A Ukrainian attack on the Russian-occupied peninsula might only be a matter of time.
Wed, 22/02/2023 - 20:32
What kind of country do Russians want to live in after the war?
Wed, 22/02/2023 - 12:21
The Russian president’s announcement draws shock and scorn from Ukraine’s allies.
Wed, 22/02/2023 - 09:57
The fault lines between the Turkish government and universities have increased the fallout from the country’s earthquakes.
Wed, 22/02/2023 - 07:00
Old enmities resurface as Netanyahu’s efforts for a diplomatic reset in Africa are tested.
Tue, 21/02/2023 - 23:00
Russia and the United States hold about 90 percent of the world’s nuclear weapons. What happens when they’re no longer talking?
Tue, 21/02/2023 - 22:36
The cutoff of the Matsu Islands may be a dry run for further aggression.
Tue, 21/02/2023 - 19:30
China can make friends or break legs. It can’t do both.
Tue, 21/02/2023 - 18:46
Beijing and Washington share an interest in rules for climate experimentation.
Tue, 21/02/2023 - 16:43
The West’s historical anxieties have made it impossible to come to terms with the war’s reality.
Tue, 21/02/2023 - 11:53
Russian President Vladimir Putin made his own speech in a parallel political universe.
Tue, 21/02/2023 - 11:31
Historically, both countries formed their national identities in defiance of Russian imperialism, and together they can defeat it today.
Tue, 21/02/2023 - 10:51
Manila’s geopolitical shift is more than the Biden administration could have hoped for.
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