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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.

Russia Aims to Freeze Ukraine Into Submission

Wed, 29/10/2025 - 11:00
Moscow is targeting Ukraine’s natural gas supply, right with winter just around the corner.

ASEAN’s Mixed Feelings About U.S.-China Detente

Wed, 29/10/2025 - 06:00
What if China ends up with a better deal than Southeast Asia?

Can Trump and Xi Strike a Deal?

Wed, 29/10/2025 - 00:11
Both sides are sending positive signals ahead of a Thursday meeting, but a temporary truce may be more likely.

U.S. Government Shutdown Sorely Tests National Security State

Tue, 28/10/2025 - 23:04
One month into federal funding shortfall, U.S. defense and diplomacy resources are being stretched.

U.S. Gunboat Diplomacy Will Only Embolden China

Tue, 28/10/2025 - 22:41
Trump’s aggression in Latin America has given a powerful boost to Beijing in the Pacific.

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