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Wed, 02/09/2026 - 23:43
Renewed fighting has taken a deadly turn after a month without major military action.
Wed, 02/09/2026 - 23:39
The glacier collapse and floods that followed show why neighboring states must cooperate to reduce future threats.
Wed, 02/09/2026 - 20:04
The attack on the ICC offers a chance for solidarity on shared values.
Wed, 02/09/2026 - 07:00
The emergence of pro-presidential thugs on the streets of Jakarta is a sign of the times.
Wed, 02/09/2026 - 06:01
Security matters have rocked the boat, but here’s how to steady it.
Wed, 02/09/2026 - 00:17
Geopolitical conflict will only get worse with climate change.
Tue, 01/09/2026 - 23:44
The war in Ukraine may rage on, but Russia remains far from an international pariah.
Tue, 01/09/2026 - 23:29
There aren’t 65 billion barrels, they won’t be lowering gas prices, and they won’t refill the SPR.
Tue, 01/09/2026 - 22:33
Melting glaciers and devastating floods are hitting the Himalayas.
Tue, 01/09/2026 - 17:56
Ships can’t navigate a reality that exists only in Trump’s head.
Tue, 01/09/2026 - 16:18
As military power proves less effective, an old IR theory is making a comeback.
Tue, 01/09/2026 - 15:17
The race to succeed António Guterres has started—and four very different candidates are in the running.
Tue, 01/09/2026 - 11:00
Sarah Rogers’s combative online persona has earned her a reputation. But the State Department official is more deliberative than she seems.
Mon, 31/08/2026 - 22:06
Practical cooperation should exist alongside competition.
Mon, 31/08/2026 - 22:01
A U.S. attack on Larak Island paves the way for renewed heavy warfare.
Mon, 31/08/2026 - 15:48
For Amman, Israeli annexation of the West Bank looms as an existential risk.
Mon, 31/08/2026 - 15:25
Congress must act to address new and old executive abuses.
Mon, 31/08/2026 - 15:00
A state-backed push is raising the question: Who pays?
Mon, 31/08/2026 - 12:00
The U.S. president will remain disruptive on the global stage, but he is losing his coercive powers.
Mon, 31/08/2026 - 08:02
They did in 2006—but only when framed by Democrats in one specific way.
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