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Spartans Were Losers

Sat, 22/07/2023 - 12:00
The U.S. military’s admiration of a proto-fascist city-state is based on bad history.

Women Demand Justice in India’s Manipur for Mob Assault

Sat, 22/07/2023 - 01:00
India’s government is only now breaking its monthslong silence over the Manipur mob assault.

Sanctions Haven’t Stopped Russians From Having Their Fun in the Sun

Fri, 21/07/2023 - 22:50
Boeing aircraft are still plying tourist routes from Moscow to Turkey, Egypt, and Thailand, and they’re refueling—and possibly getting repairs—en route.

What in the World?

Fri, 21/07/2023 - 22:45
Test yourself on the week of July 15: Panama’s former president is sentenced, tensions escalate in the Korean Peninsula, and Yevgeny Prigozhin rallies his troops.

Russia Declares War on Wheat, Peas, and Barley

Fri, 21/07/2023 - 22:43
Moscow used to bang shoes to get attention. Now it blows up grain warehouses.

The Long Shadow of Oppenheimer’s Trinity Test

Fri, 21/07/2023 - 19:13
Today’s nukes would make the destroyer of worlds shudder.

Germany Has a New Consensus on China

Fri, 21/07/2023 - 17:36
Berlin has published a surprisingly tough China strategy. Can it put it into action?

You See What You Want to See in Russia

Fri, 21/07/2023 - 17:22
Why didn’t Prigozhin’s mutiny against Putin change anyone’s mind?

Europe and Latin America Pledge Partnership Over Polarization

Fri, 21/07/2023 - 14:00
At a summit in Brussels, the EU and CELAC committed to deepening business and political ties.

Sweden’s Ties With Muslim Countries Come Under Strain Over Quran Burnings

Fri, 21/07/2023 - 01:00
Stockholm’s expansive freedom of speech laws are complicating its relations with the Islamic world.

The Definitive Summer Reading Guide for National Security Nerds

Thu, 20/07/2023 - 23:25
Your vacation (hopefully) awaits. And here are the best books to pair with it.

The EU Can’t Treat Ukrainian Refugees Like Short-Term Visitors

Thu, 20/07/2023 - 19:36
Ukrainians are in Europe to stay. The bloc can help itself—and Kyiv—by better integrating them.

Young Americans Are Swinging Toward Palestine’s Cause

Thu, 20/07/2023 - 17:02
Israel’s support of right-wing politics abroad has backfired.

India Steps Up Diplomacy With Myanmar

Thu, 20/07/2023 - 02:00
New Delhi must walk a fine line with the brutal ruling junta as cross-border security issues grow tense.

Putin to Miss Upcoming BRICS Summit to Evade ICC Warrant

Thu, 20/07/2023 - 01:00
The Kremlin had threatened South Africa with a declaration of war if Pretoria arrested Putin.

Why Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Has Been Slower Than Expected

Tue, 18/07/2023 - 19:01
Former CIA analyst Andrea Kendall-Taylor with the big-picture view on Russia’s war in Ukraine.

The U.S. Should Stand With Kosovo

Tue, 18/07/2023 - 17:56
Washington’s desire for Balkan stability has overtaken its support for democracy, the rule of law, and anti-corruption.

It’s Actually Common to Indict Leaders of Democracies

Tue, 18/07/2023 - 16:42
Trump is just one of 78 political leaders in democratic nations who have faced criminal charges since the year 2000.

China’s Border Talks With Bhutan Are Aimed at India

Tue, 18/07/2023 - 13:00
The disputed Doklam plateau is a pressure point for both regional powers. Beijing is moving in.

The West Can’t Ignore Slovakia’s Election

Tue, 18/07/2023 - 12:00
A pro-Kremlin candidate is leading the polls—and could shatter the country’s support for Ukraine.

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