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Democrats Win Big in U.S. State and Local Elections on Anti-Trump Platform

Wed, 05/11/2025 - 22:40
State and local election results cast hope for Democratic ambitions in next year’s midterms.

The War Is Over for Israel, but the Accounting Has Yet to Begin

Wed, 05/11/2025 - 22:23
Will voters settle the score with Bibi—or double down on him?

Initial Supreme Court Arguments on Tariffs Case Offer Some Hints

Wed, 05/11/2025 - 20:34
A number of justices are skeptical of reading too much into the president’s “unlimited” powers.

Britain Is Having the World’s Most Extreme Immigration Debate

Wed, 05/11/2025 - 20:08
The British discourse makes even the Trump administration look moderate.

France’s Failure in Mali Threatens the World

Wed, 05/11/2025 - 17:46
Trump’s Nigeria obsession distracts from the real al Qaeda crisis in the Sahel.

How to Stop the Genocide in Sudan

Wed, 05/11/2025 - 06:01
A murdering militia still depends on international legitimacy to survive.

What Are China’s Nuclear Ambitions?

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 23:02
Trump’s testing plans revive scrutiny of Beijing’s growing arsenal.

The Fall of El Fasher Marks Another Dark Turn in Sudan’s Civil War

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 22:57
Under Rapid Support Forces control, civilians face summary execution, sexual violence, and famine, experts say.

AI’s Rapacious Appetite for Electricity Can Accelerate Clean Energy

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 22:21
Why Big Tech’s energy problem might prove crucial to fighting climate change.

COP30’s Dangerous Omission

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 20:17
Brazil’s people-centered climate vision risks abandoning the most vulnerable.

What Does Trump Think Nuclear Testing Is?

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 18:36
A vague statement opens a range of expensive possibilities.

How Beijing Views Trump

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 18:16
A top China scholar and former Biden administration advisor on the Trump-Xi meeting and the future of the U.S.-China relationship.

Could the Financial Action Task Force Save U.N. Sanctions?

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 17:39
As a more technical body, the task force might be able to fill the gap left by Security Council paralysis.

In Hurricane Melissa’s Wake, Trump’s Foreign Aid Cuts Face Critical Moment

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 17:27
The storm’s devastation is a key test of the United States’ reduced humanitarian response abilities.

Ireland’s Next President Will Assume the Progressive Mantle

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 17:18
Anti-war candidate Catherine Connolly’s victory is the country’s latest rebuke to the global right-wing populist wave.

Ukraine’s New U.S. Ambassador Previews Her Pragmatic Approach to Washington

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 16:53
“I am Ukrainian, right? I’m not a Democrat or Republican.”

Dick Cheney, Architect of the War on Terrorism, Dies

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 13:43
The former U.S. vice president set out to strengthen the power of the presidency and the country but ultimately undermined both.

Indonesia’s Belt and Road Railway to Nowhere

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 07:00
For a while, it looked as if China had learned its lesson on scaling back investments.

With Military Buildup Against Venezuela, the U.S. Eyes Cuba as Well

Mon, 03/11/2025 - 23:30
Washington hopes cutting off Venezuelan oil to Havana would collapse the Cuban regime.

Tanzania’s President Sworn In Amid Political Crisis

Mon, 03/11/2025 - 22:29
Samia Suluhu Hassan begins her second term after vote-rigging allegations and deadly protests rocked the country.

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