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State Department Defends Trump’s Man in Berlin After Diplomatic Firestorm

Wed, 06/06/2018 - 16:08
Some German lawmakers are calling for Ambassador Grenell’s expulsion.

Conflict in Abyei Could Reignite South Sudan’s Civil War

Wed, 06/06/2018 - 12:54
If the U.N. withdraws peacekeepers from a long-contested oil-rich enclave, it's likely to spark further fighting in an already unstable region.

Why Spain’s Top Populist Is a Centrist

Tue, 05/06/2018 - 23:44
Albert Rivera is tearing down his country’s establishment from the middle. Just don't call him Spain's Emmanuel Macron.

It’s Time for a Coup in Venezuela

Tue, 05/06/2018 - 23:22
Only nationalists in the military can restore a legitimate constitutional democracy.

Macron Has Changed France’s Political DNA

Tue, 05/06/2018 - 23:06
One year after his election, it's clear Emmanuel Macron isn't just a president — he's a liberal man of providence.

Don’t Close the Door on Chinese Scientists Like Me

Mon, 04/06/2018 - 21:26
New visa limitations for Chinese students only aid Beijing’s technocratic ambitions.

Trump Taps Bannon Ally for Top Broadcasting Job

Mon, 04/06/2018 - 20:59
Some in Washington worry he will turn the agency into a mouthpiece for Trump, but others say the threat is overblown.

Qatar Won the Saudi Blockade

Mon, 04/06/2018 - 20:48
A Saudi-led coalition wanted to permanently ostracize its rival. One year later, Qatar has more influence in the West than ever.

U.S. Lawmakers Target Chinese Interference in New Bill

Mon, 04/06/2018 - 18:13
Bipartisan legislation would require an unclassified report on Chinese political influence operations in the United States.

Security Brief: North Korea Summit Back On; End of the Korean War?

Mon, 04/06/2018 - 14:57
American and North Korean diplomats scramble to make arrangements for June 12 summit.

Rohingyas Were Shot, Hacked With Machetes, and Then They Made for the Border

Sat, 02/06/2018 - 01:51
Relief worker Pavlos Kolovos watched as one of the world’s worst refugee crises unfolded in real time.

U.S. Close to Imposing Sanctions on European Companies in Russian Pipeline Project

Sat, 02/06/2018 - 01:01
The decision would test already fraught relations with Germany, other allies.

How Ireland Beat Dark Ads

Fri, 01/06/2018 - 22:52
Shady tactics failed to pay off in a divisive abortion referendum.

Iran Wants to Stay in Syria Forever

Fri, 01/06/2018 - 18:02
Russia and Israel are ramping up pressure on Iran to withdraw. But Tehran is intent on recouping its investment of blood and treasure.

Caught on Camera: India’s Broken Media

Fri, 01/06/2018 - 16:45
What a sting operation reveals about press freedom in the world’s largest democracy.

Modi Needs to Show India Has Teeth

Thu, 31/05/2018 - 20:47
Asia is ready for India to step up as the United States withdraws.

Trump’s Steel Tariffs on Allies Complicate Bigger Problem: China

Thu, 31/05/2018 - 19:31
Angering Europe, Canada, and Mexico makes it harder to build a common front against Beijing’s trade abuses.

North Korean Facing Pompeo Is a Master Spy Who Helped Groom Kim, Then Survived His Purges

Thu, 31/05/2018 - 17:18
Officials say Kim Yong Chol’s meeting in New York marks the highest-level visit to the United States by a North Korean in 18 years, aimed at salvaging the summit.

It’s Time to Choose Democracy Over Financial Markets

Thu, 31/05/2018 - 17:12
The Italian president's decision to reject an elected government makes neither economic nor political sense.

U.S. Thwarted in Bid to Change U.N. Rights Council’s Approach to Israel

Wed, 30/05/2018 - 22:08
Some diplomats fear the United States might now exit the council.

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