the Global Magazine of News and Ideas
Updated: 1 week 4 days ago
Thu, 13/05/2021 - 19:35
Biden wants to solidify the pivot to Asia. Congress might have other ideas.
Thu, 13/05/2021 - 17:14
In mixed towns across the country, Arab and Jewish citizens turn on one another.
Thu, 13/05/2021 - 17:12
In a time of crisis, the diaspora shows its strength.
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.
Fri, 23/04/2021 - 00:02
The Pentagon is going to need more firepower to pull out U.S. troops.
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.
Thu, 22/04/2021 - 22:00
Europe is facing its first post-Brexit test of how tough it should be with its close neighbors.
Thu, 22/04/2021 - 21:45
They’re not actually that rare, but their importance to almost all modern technologies cannot be overstated.
Thu, 22/04/2021 - 20:46
With the United States departing, New Delhi is seeking new ways to project influence.
Thu, 22/04/2021 - 20:38
For a maritime nation, curtailing transport emissions is the first step.
Thu, 22/04/2021 - 20:10
The blanket authorization overturns a Trump-era policy.
Thu, 22/04/2021 - 13:06
The war in Afghanistan needed to wind down. But Washington is learning the wrong lesson.
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?
Wed, 21/04/2021 - 23:57
Despite official aspirations, environmental cooperation isn’t likely to significantly improve U.S.-China relations.
Wed, 21/04/2021 - 23:54
Concerns over China's rise are overblown.
Wed, 21/04/2021 - 22:36
Stunning mayoral losses may bode ill for the liberals.
Wed, 21/04/2021 - 22:30
At this week’s summit, the United States will need to think bigger. Here’s how.
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.
Wed, 21/04/2021 - 22:19
Quiet threats, not public pronouncements, could be the best way to save Navalny.
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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