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Europe’s Far Right Expects Big Wins in EU Parliamentary Elections

Fri, 07/06/2024 - 01:00
Carbon emission standards and rising immigration are the top two concerns fueling the right’s rise.

A New Cold War Needs Its Own Rules

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 22:16
Conflict with China is inevitable—but controllable.

Tensions Flare Between North and South Korea

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 22:12
It started with dung-filled balloons and spiraled from there.

America’s Israel Policy Is Stuck in the 1990s

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 17:51
Washington has been making a series of bad assumptions that trace back 30 years.

Why Modi Underperformed

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 17:39
India’s prime minister will balk at needing allies to stay in power, but coalition rule has proved to have benefits for large democracies.

Americans Don’t Want a Wartime President

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 15:08
If Biden can avoid the temptation to be a warrior defending allies abroad, he might have a better chance at winning his battles at home.

Politics Is Especially Violent in Germany

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 12:33
All of Europe is struggling with political violence—but Germany most of all.

China’s South Sea Aggression Is Backfiring

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 12:00
Beijing is ramping up efforts to cow neighbors such as the Philippines in the South China Sea but is getting nowhere fast.

Israel Launches Military Campaign in Central Gaza

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 01:00
The civilian death toll continues to mount as U.S., Egyptian, and Qatari officials scramble to secure a cease-fire deal.

Modi Hits a Roadblock

Wed, 05/06/2024 - 23:00
After a decade of always bouncing back, the Indian leader and his Bharatiya Janata Party suffer a setback at the ballot box.

What the West Can Learn From Singapore

Wed, 05/06/2024 - 22:33
Data shows that in key areas, Singapore is better at governing than the U.S. and Britain.

‘Somalia on Steroids’: Sudan Conflict Escalates

Wed, 05/06/2024 - 15:29
The U.S. special envoy for Sudan warns that the geopolitical fallout from the spiraling civil war could be immense.

Sudanese Militias Are Committing Genocide in Darfur—Again

Wed, 05/06/2024 - 13:56
The United States has the power to halt ongoing atrocities in El Fasher.

South Africa’s Era of ANC Dominance Is Over

Wed, 05/06/2024 - 07:00
After a stinging election setback, the long-ruling party is assessing its coalition options.

Modi Declares Election Victory as the BJP Suffers Surprise Losses

Wed, 05/06/2024 - 01:00
This is the first time that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have to work with coalition partners since securing power a decade ago.

China Postures at Shangri-La

Tue, 04/06/2024 - 23:00
Military leaders’ aggressive rhetoric may say more about China’s domestic politics than its position in the Indo-Pacific.

Europe Needs Forts Again

Tue, 04/06/2024 - 21:35
Building barriers against Russian aggression now can save lives later.

Why This EU Election Could Be a Referendum on Europe’s Future

Tue, 04/06/2024 - 21:16
Centrists seem increasingly willing to partner with the far right.

Modi’s Power Has Peaked

Tue, 04/06/2024 - 19:45
Election results in India suggest the ruling BJP will return to power, but with a reduced mandate that has surprised pollsters. The natural order of coalition rule is back.

Are Putin’s Nuclear Threats Working?

Tue, 04/06/2024 - 18:35
A new book examines the past and present of Russian thinking on deterrence.

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