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Meltdown at Chernobyl

Fri, 22/03/2019 - 15:46
On the podcast: A journalist reconstructs the world’s worst nuclear disaster.

Masood Azhar Is China’s Favorite Terrorist

Thu, 21/03/2019 - 22:10
Beijing’s U.N. block sent a signal—and a warning—to Pakistan.

Can the Czech Republic Tear Down Europe’s Rainbow Curtain?

Thu, 21/03/2019 - 21:56
Eastern Europe has long resisted same-sex marriage. Prague might be about to change that.

Poor Nation, Rich Army

Thu, 21/03/2019 - 19:24
This Republic Day, Pakistan should consider why it remains underdeveloped as its military booms.

International Relations Theory Doesn’t Understand Culture

Thu, 21/03/2019 - 18:09
The main schools of thought still cling to an outdated understanding of how civilizations work.

A Rising China Is Driving the U.S. Army’s New Game Plan in the Pacific

Thu, 21/03/2019 - 17:23
New missiles and large-scale exercises part of long-term strategy to deter Beijing.

K-Pop’s Sexual Assault Scandal Is the Tip of the Iceberg

Thu, 21/03/2019 - 14:10
Celebrities’ crimes are pushing South Korea’s reckoning with misogyny.

White Supremacism Isn’t Insanity

Thu, 21/03/2019 - 11:11
If you want to stop terrorists like New Zealand’s mosque shooter, the first step is to try to understand what they’re saying.

Why Europe Should Reject Theresa May’s Brexit Extension

Thu, 21/03/2019 - 10:26
If Britain remains in the European Union due to a botched Brexit, its demands for special treatment will end up wrecking the EU.

Trump’s Space Force Gets the Final Frontier All Wrong

Thu, 21/03/2019 - 01:07
A new space race may be on, but the United States should opt for peaceful exploration rather than military presence.

Uncle Joe Is Ready to Run the World

Wed, 20/03/2019 - 21:44
Joe Biden is the only candidate for the White House with a foreign-policy philosophy that’s proven to work.

Iraq Prepares to Evict U.S. Troops

Wed, 20/03/2019 - 21:32
Pro-Iran factions are pushing for the move just as the Islamic State is starting to hit back.

Trump Wants NATO’s Eyes on China

Wed, 20/03/2019 - 19:38
The Trump administration says countering Beijing’s cyber and commercial power should be a priority for the alliance.

Boeing’s Crisis Strengthens Beijing’s Hand

Wed, 20/03/2019 - 18:25
In its trade standoff with the United States, China’s Ace could be the 737 Max.

How Rich Chinese Parents Get Their Kids Into U.S. Colleges

Wed, 20/03/2019 - 14:33
Americans aren’t the only one paying for the process.

Why Brexit Is Europe’s Finest Hour

Wed, 20/03/2019 - 00:54
The British debacle is shoring up the EU center as it heads into critical May elections.

Nazarbayev Is Giving Up Presidency, Not Power, in Kazakhstan

Tue, 19/03/2019 - 21:43
The long-time autocrat's shock resignation kicks off an opaque succession process.

For Africa, Chinese-Built Internet Is Better Than No Internet at All

Tue, 19/03/2019 - 20:53
The need for web access has driven African countries to Huawei despite U.S. concerns.

Al-Shabab Wants You To Know It’s Alive and Well

Sat, 19/01/2019 - 12:06
The brutal attack in Kenya is designed to show Washington and the world that the terrorist group is still a force to be reckoned with in East Africa.

Once Muckrakers, Now Capitalists

Sat, 19/01/2019 - 12:00
How Chinese journalists traded censorship for the tech boom.

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