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AI Made the List—but Humans Still Did the Killing

Mon, 05/10/2026 - 23:08
In the film “NAZA,” Israeli soldiers reveal the workings of autonomous warfare.

Sánchez Calls Snap Elections Over Spain’s Housing Crisis

Mon, 05/10/2026 - 22:22
The vote’s timing makes it a litmus test for progressive politics across Europe.

France’s Catholic Revival Is Fueling Its Far Right

Mon, 05/10/2026 - 17:12
French religiosity is surging—in tandem with political extremism.

Russia’s Air War Aims to Bleed Ukraine Dry

Mon, 05/10/2026 - 16:51
Vladimir Putin’s latest plan for victory puts a cease-fire well out of reach.

How the U.S. Can Once Again Lead on Human Rights

Mon, 05/10/2026 - 15:20
In the post-Trump era, Washington will need to regain credibility. Pluralism is where it should start.

Europe’s Chance to Revive Middle East Peace

Mon, 05/10/2026 - 15:17
History suggests that when Washington loses interest, the Europeans step in.

Israel’s Government Is in Thrall to ‘the Concept’

Mon, 05/10/2026 - 13:00
A Hebrew term for complacent blindness still captures Netanyahu’s policies.

How to Fix Our Global Malaise

Mon, 05/10/2026 - 10:00
Focusing on local communities can have a surprising international effect.

The Year Hollywood Changed the National Security Debate

Sun, 04/10/2026 - 06:01
In 1983, two movies sought to educate and alarm the public about the risks of new technologies.

G-7 Agrees to Release 100 Million Barrels of Reserve Diesel

Fri, 02/10/2026 - 23:01
The White House had threatened to ban U.S. diesel exports if Europe did not step up.

Would Better U.S.-China Ties Harm India?

Wed, 30/09/2026 - 22:56
Washington and New Delhi have more to focus on than Beijing.

U.S. Forces Leave Behind a Power Vacuum in Iraq

Wed, 30/09/2026 - 22:31
Washington’s adversaries, including Iran and the Islamic State, are likely to take advantage of the pullout.

How Far Can Russia Probe NATO’s Collective Defense?

Wed, 30/09/2026 - 22:22
Latvia’s president warns that Putin’s “appetite for risk is increasing.”

Ethiopia’s Return to War Threatens to Engulf the Horn of Africa

Wed, 30/09/2026 - 22:05
Analysts fear that the renewed conflict could quickly draw in other regional actors.

Trump Unleashed

Wed, 30/09/2026 - 21:18
How the U.S. president might escalate against Iran after the midterm elections.  

The Case for Trump’s Global Strategy

Wed, 30/09/2026 - 20:47
U.N. ambassador Mike Waltz on Iran, Sudan, China, Russia, and more.

Lula Bets Big on Defense Ahead of Election

Wed, 30/09/2026 - 17:34
Brazil’s leftist leader has unusually put military spending at the heart of his campaign.

Populism’s New Rallying Cry Is ‘Expropriation’

Wed, 30/09/2026 - 15:54
Germany’s leftist party swept to victory in Berlin by vowing to confiscate and socialize housing.

How Far Will the Canada-EU Lovefest Go?

Wed, 30/09/2026 - 13:53
Both Ottawa and Brussels have good reasons to improve ties, but the EU will need to become more flexible.

Everyone Got Pete Hegseth Wrong

Wed, 30/09/2026 - 13:09
The secretary of defense is now the most influential senior official in the Trump administration.

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