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The Pentagon’s Budget Wish List

Thu, 13/05/2021 - 19:35
Biden wants to solidify the pivot to Asia. Congress might have other ideas.

How War With the Palestinians Triggered Ethnic Violence in Israel

Thu, 13/05/2021 - 17:14
In mixed towns across the country, Arab and Jewish citizens turn on one another.

The Power of Indians Abroad

Thu, 13/05/2021 - 17:12
In a time of crisis, the diaspora shows its strength.

How India Became Pandemic Ground Zero

Fri, 23/04/2021 - 00:10
A new virus strain and increasing mobility have caused the world’s worst coronavirus spike, with nearly 315,000 new cases recorded on Thursday.

The U.S. Never Can Say Goodbye to Afghanistan

Fri, 23/04/2021 - 00:02
The Pentagon is going to need more firepower to pull out U.S. troops.

Uzbekistan’s Online Religious Revival

Thu, 22/04/2021 - 23:00
After years of state oppression, many Uzbeks are finding stricter interpretations of Islam on the internet. Some experts say it could have radical consequences.

The EU’s Next Big Problem Is Switzerland

Thu, 22/04/2021 - 22:00
Europe is facing its first post-Brexit test of how tough it should be with its close neighbors.

Why Rare Earths Are the Key to Just About Everything

Thu, 22/04/2021 - 21:45
They’re not actually that rare, but their importance to almost all modern technologies cannot be overstated.

Afghanistan Shows the Limits of India’s Power

Thu, 22/04/2021 - 20:46
With the United States departing, New Delhi is seeking new ways to project influence.

Denmark’s Plan for a Green Future

Thu, 22/04/2021 - 20:38
For a maritime nation, curtailing transport emissions is the first step.

Blinken Will Allow U.S. Embassies to Fly Pride Flag

Thu, 22/04/2021 - 20:10
The blanket authorization overturns a Trump-era policy.

End the ‘Forever War’ Cliché

Thu, 22/04/2021 - 13:06
The war in Afghanistan needed to wind down. But Washington is learning the wrong lesson.

Biden to Proclaim U.S. Climate Ambitions at White House Summit

Thu, 22/04/2021 - 11:28
Biden is expected to announce a 50 percent reduction in U.S. emissions by 2030. Will that encourage other countries to do the same?

Biden and Xi Expected to Meet at Virtual Climate Summit

Wed, 21/04/2021 - 23:57
Despite official aspirations, environmental cooperation isn’t likely to significantly improve U.S.-China relations.

China Doesn’t Pose an Existential Threat for America

Wed, 21/04/2021 - 23:54
Concerns over China's rise are overblown.

Are South Korea’s Conservatives Back In the Game?

Wed, 21/04/2021 - 22:36
Stunning mayoral losses may bode ill for the liberals.

With a Feminist Foreign Policy, Biden Could Get Climate Change Right

Wed, 21/04/2021 - 22:30
At this week’s summit, the United States will need to think bigger. Here’s how.

Western Powers Need to Get More Creative Against Russia

Wed, 21/04/2021 - 22:23
The Czech Republic’s kerfuffle over diplomats demonstrates the need to think bigger—and smaller—when it comes to responding to cyberattacks.

Sanctioning Russia Is Easier Said Than Done

Wed, 21/04/2021 - 22:19
Quiet threats, not public pronouncements, could be the best way to save Navalny.

The Legacy of Wartime Atrocities Still Looms Over Asian Alliances

Wed, 21/04/2021 - 21:12
Survivors of World War II sexual enslavement seemed one step closer to reparations, but international pressure and a Korean judge intervened.

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