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Fri, 06/04/2018 - 19:09
The Jobbik party, once known for its overt racism and anti-Semitism, is trying to reinvent itself as the responsible voice of the center.
Fri, 06/04/2018 - 18:23
But Trump isn’t commenting.
Fri, 06/04/2018 - 15:43
From buying influence at American universities to forcing Chinese nationals to return home, Beijing is expanding its political operations abroad.
Fri, 06/04/2018 - 00:48
The U.S. president has strong personal reasons to remain in the Russian leader’s good graces.
Thu, 05/04/2018 - 19:30
Turkey’s intervention in Syria is correcting for America’s flaws and laying the groundwork for a sustainable peace.
Thu, 05/04/2018 - 17:22
The United States can’t sit back and watch as China quietly colonizes the West.
Thu, 05/04/2018 - 16:19
In Israel, thousands of Eritrean and Sudanese asylum-seekers are stuck in limbo. Photographer Kobi Wolf documents a national crisis.
Thu, 05/04/2018 - 00:47
France’s train conductors are icons of the country’s 20th-century history. That's exactly why the French president is targeting them.
Wed, 04/04/2018 - 20:48
U.S. coal exports have exploded. Can that continue?
Wed, 04/04/2018 - 15:53
The best-selling psychologist isn't leading young men to salvation — he's delivering them to authoritarianism.
Wed, 04/04/2018 - 14:36
The announcement of a new prime minister has led to widespread celebrations, but reforming the country without alienating the army will not be easy.
Wed, 04/04/2018 - 13:52
The outgoing national security advisor took one last swipe at Putin’s efforts to undermine Western democracies.
Tue, 03/04/2018 - 22:40
Two events, just minutes apart, had very different messages.
Tue, 03/04/2018 - 21:19
The party’s massive experiment in ranking and monitoring Chinese citizens has already started.
Tue, 03/04/2018 - 21:08
The United States and Europe must find a synthesis between the free trading dogmas of yesterday and the nationalist impulses of today.
Tue, 03/04/2018 - 20:45
The United States should help its Latin American ally become a member of the OECD.
Tue, 03/04/2018 - 18:45
They're young, untested — and, if they play their cards right, they can transform the EU.
Tue, 03/04/2018 - 18:14
With a tight vote looming, lawmakers hope to extract the outgoing CIA chief’s pledge to restore a damaged State Department.
Tue, 03/04/2018 - 17:10
In its attempts to control Uighurs abroad, the Chinese government is holding families hostage.
Tue, 03/04/2018 - 15:30
Without territory, the Islamic State has quickly reverted back to its origins as a terrorist group.
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