the Global Magazine of News and Ideas
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Fri, 26/01/2018 - 14:50
Bill Browder helped craft U.S. policy toward Russia. Was it for the better?
Fri, 26/01/2018 - 07:00
The British Labour leader’s worldview is antiquated, authoritarian, and dangerous.
Thu, 25/01/2018 - 21:53
The country’s civil war is over — and an entirely new one has started, with the United States at the center of it.
Thu, 25/01/2018 - 20:47
The vice president wants aid to go Christians and other minorities targeted by the Islamic State. But others fear it could increase sectarian strife.
Thu, 25/01/2018 - 19:48
Fighting between two vital U.S. allies will only strengthen Assad and Iran.
Wed, 24/01/2018 - 22:30
Under Sisi’s iron fist, only one candidate is allowed to run.
Wed, 24/01/2018 - 19:09
The Czech Republic's populist president is running for re-election — and his ailing health is an open secret.
Wed, 24/01/2018 - 18:28
The United States could restore its global influence by adhering to its commitments.
Wed, 24/01/2018 - 16:59
Forget cryptocurrencies. The real threat to American sanctions power is rapid technological innovation in finance.
Wed, 24/01/2018 - 15:00
Contrary to what Niall Ferguson suggests, if the liberal international system gets reduced to economics, it will no longer exist.
Wed, 24/01/2018 - 13:00
If Congress can't do the job right, it shouldn't bother.
Wed, 24/01/2018 - 00:49
America’s partners are at each other’s throats, and Washington doesn’t have a plan to pull them apart.
Tue, 23/01/2018 - 21:04
The 2018 National Defense Strategy has its priorities straight. But budgetary challenges could get in the way.
Tue, 23/01/2018 - 19:41
Social democrats have committed to a partnership with Angela Merkel that exposes their greatest vulnerability.
Tue, 23/01/2018 - 18:34
Trump’s plan for Israeli-Palestinian peace is fanciful, dangerous, and not going anywhere.
Tue, 23/01/2018 - 07:00
If Washington walks away from the nuclear accord, it will undermine Europe’s security and business interests. Brussels should flex its muscles now with diplomatic and legal threats.
Tue, 23/01/2018 - 01:00
The only problem is, it's not realistic about funding.
Mon, 22/01/2018 - 20:42
A tragic death could spark a lasting peace in the Balkans’ most restive region.
Mon, 22/01/2018 - 19:26
India and Israel won’t let ideology get in the way of booming bilateral trade.
Mon, 22/01/2018 - 19:26
The United States is more unpopular than ever before, and that’s no accident.
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