the Global Magazine of News and Ideas
Updated: 2 weeks 6 days ago
Sat, 11/03/2023 - 12:00
Weijian Shan’s new book is notable mostly for what it leaves out.
Fri, 10/03/2023 - 23:18
An embassy event celebrates the seizure of ancient swords from a would-be Russian smuggler.
Fri, 10/03/2023 - 22:18
With the big sub deal in hand, it’s no longer Miller time.
Fri, 10/03/2023 - 19:36
Washington urgently needs a 21st-century communication strategy.
Fri, 10/03/2023 - 19:31
Some Republicans are calling it “woke capitalism.”
Fri, 10/03/2023 - 16:58
Beijing’s relationships in Central and Eastern Europe are falling apart.
Fri, 10/03/2023 - 15:59
The beleaguered Netanyahu government needs Washington’s backing on Iran—but unpopular judicial reforms and casual talk of ethnic cleansing could imperil it.
Fri, 10/03/2023 - 14:43
U.S. assistance in developing tech infrastructure could help achieve Washington’s strategic and diplomatic goals by countering Russia and China.
Fri, 10/03/2023 - 14:00
Brazil trails many of its neighbors in trying to tackle gender parity. Advocates are pushing Lula to change that.
Fri, 10/03/2023 - 12:44
The barrage included Moscow’s powerful hypersonic missiles.
Fri, 10/03/2023 - 12:05
Regimes are rewarding economic insiders and ignoring outsiders at their peril.
Fri, 10/03/2023 - 12:00
A Ukrainian victory may be the country’s only chance at long-term salvation.
Thu, 09/03/2023 - 23:37
The internal administration debate comes ahead of Blinken’s plans to visit Africa.
Thu, 09/03/2023 - 22:30
The tragedy is just the latest to strike the community, underscoring Dhaka’s challenge in hosting so many refugees.
Thu, 09/03/2023 - 20:25
Experts worry the alliance is a “goat rodeo” in the making.
Thu, 23/02/2023 - 17:04
Iraq’s upcoming anniversary is a reminder of the dangers of hawkish groupthink.
Thu, 23/02/2023 - 16:54
The scandal may rattle India’s elite just enough to jump-start long-neglected reforms.
Thu, 23/02/2023 - 14:49
The Netherlands' prime minister argues that Russia’s war is a great-power conflict—with the world’s small states near its center.
Thu, 23/02/2023 - 10:07
Meanwhile, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi was greeting Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
Thu, 23/02/2023 - 00:05
Beijing has reinforced its anti-U.S. messaging this week, but lethal aid for Moscow still seems to be a red line.
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