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What Does Trump Think Nuclear Testing Is?

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 18:36
A vague statement opens a range of expensive possibilities.

How Beijing Views Trump

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 18:16
A top China scholar and former Biden administration advisor on the Trump-Xi meeting and the future of the U.S.-China relationship.

Could the Financial Action Task Force Save U.N. Sanctions?

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 17:39
As a more technical body, the task force might be able to fill the gap left by Security Council paralysis.

In Hurricane Melissa’s Wake, Trump’s Foreign Aid Cuts Face Critical Moment

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 17:27
The storm’s devastation is a key test of the United States’ reduced humanitarian response abilities.

Ireland’s Next President Will Assume the Progressive Mantle

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 17:18
Anti-war candidate Catherine Connolly’s victory is the country’s latest rebuke to the global right-wing populist wave.

Ukraine’s New U.S. Ambassador Previews Her Pragmatic Approach to Washington

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 16:53
“I am Ukrainian, right? I’m not a Democrat or Republican.”

Dick Cheney, Architect of the War on Terrorism, Dies

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 13:43
The former U.S. vice president set out to strengthen the power of the presidency and the country but ultimately undermined both.

Indonesia’s Belt and Road Railway to Nowhere

Tue, 04/11/2025 - 07:00
For a while, it looked as if China had learned its lesson on scaling back investments.

With Military Buildup Against Venezuela, the U.S. Eyes Cuba as Well

Mon, 03/11/2025 - 23:30
Washington hopes cutting off Venezuelan oil to Havana would collapse the Cuban regime.

Tanzania’s President Sworn In Amid Political Crisis

Mon, 03/11/2025 - 22:29
Samia Suluhu Hassan begins her second term after vote-rigging allegations and deadly protests rocked the country.

The Women Carrying Water—and the World

Thu, 30/10/2025 - 06:28
The complicated life of women struggling with climate change—and cultural change—in Kashmir’s mountains.

Will Belém Kill Paris?

Thu, 30/10/2025 - 05:01
COP30 in Brazil tests the 2015 climate accord at a pivotal moment.

How Russia Sanctions Could Affect India

Wed, 29/10/2025 - 23:05
U.S. and EU penalties on Russian oil companies raise the stakes for New Delhi’s trade talks with Washington.

South Korea Courts Trump During Visit

Wed, 29/10/2025 - 22:18
East Asian countries are using a tried-and-true method to woo the U.S. president and secure better trade deals.

The U.S. Government’s Repair Bills Are Coming Due

Wed, 29/10/2025 - 21:49
Decades of accumulated technical debt have hollowed out state capacity.

Tanzania’s Unfree Election

Wed, 29/10/2025 - 21:37
The country heads to the polls in an increasingly authoritarian political environment.

‘Putin Doesn’t Want Peace’

Wed, 29/10/2025 - 20:53
Estonia’s president on Russia, Ukraine, NATO, drones, and Trump.

The U.S. Is Withdrawing Some Troops From Eastern Europe

Wed, 29/10/2025 - 20:44
Top congressional Republicans expressed concern over the lack of consultation.

Milei’s Midterm Miracle

Wed, 29/10/2025 - 19:06
Did Argentine voters endorse their president’s economic overhaul—or cow to Trump’s threats?

Why Putin’s Energy Weapon Failed

Wed, 29/10/2025 - 16:26
New measures from the United States and European Union confirm why Russian energy exports were always a double-edged sword.

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