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Turkey’s War on Dissent Goes Global

Tue, 01/05/2018 - 17:30
Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government is abusing international law enforcement institutions to target its critics.

U.S. Soldiers Might Be Stuck in Korea Forever

Tue, 01/05/2018 - 17:29
As Trump has already discovered, pulling the military from the Peninsula isn't easy.

China’s Ready to Cash In on a Melting Arctic

Tue, 01/05/2018 - 17:03
Beijing has big plans for its own Polar Silk Road.

 The Afghan War Isn’t Being Won, Says New Pentagon Audit

Tue, 01/05/2018 - 16:30
A new summary of the country’s troubles by a special inspector general doesn’t paint an optimistic picture.

Who Can Challenge the No-Fly List?

Tue, 01/05/2018 - 14:05
A prominent Pakistani doctor suspects he is on the no-fly list. He’s demanding the right to find out why.

Trump Is Right to Target Saudi-Russian Collusion

Tue, 01/05/2018 - 00:22
Moscow and Riyadh are conspiring to rig global oil markets against the United States.

Israel’s Calm Before the Storm

Mon, 30/04/2018 - 23:25
Without deft diplomacy, confrontations in Syria, protests in Gaza, and tensions over the Iran nuclear deal could plunge the Middle East into chaos.

Netanyahu Hands Trump PR Win on Iran

Mon, 30/04/2018 - 23:24
In a dramatic presentation on Monday, the Israeli prime minister outlined revelations on Iran’s secret nuclear weapons program that most of the world had already accepted.

Optimism About Korea Will Kill Us All

Mon, 30/04/2018 - 21:47
The first step towards peace is lowering your expectations.

Trump-Goes-to-Korea Is the New Nixon-Goes-to-China

Mon, 30/04/2018 - 21:16
There are plenty of lessons to draw from America's diplomatic gambit in Korea — just probably not the ones you think.

Nikki Haley’s Loyalty Test Backfires

Mon, 30/04/2018 - 20:50
The U.S. ambassador’s threat to punish states for voting against the U.S. at the U.N. didn’t work out so well.

Security Brief: Trump Admin Drives Hard Line on Korea; Details on Kim’s Offer

Mon, 30/04/2018 - 15:23
After a historic summit light on details, White House reiterates tough demands for North Korean denuclearization.

Bolton’s Ascent Gives Iranian Group a New Lease on Life

Mon, 30/04/2018 - 14:00
With a supporter in the White House, the MEK might finally have a voice in U.S. policy.

There’s No Escape From Australia’s Refugee Gulag

Mon, 30/04/2018 - 13:34
One branch of Canberra's notorious offshore detention system has closed. But the men who were imprisoned there are now stranded on a remote Pacific island that doesn't want them.

The Unbearable Complacency of Angela Merkel

Fri, 27/04/2018 - 21:28
Germany's economy is far more vulnerable than it seems, but its government is completely uninterested in doing anything about it.

Pyongyang Is Playing Washington and Seoul

Fri, 27/04/2018 - 21:15
Hollow summits between North Korea, South Korea, and the United States only serve to benefit the North.

China Threatens U.S. Airlines Over Taiwan References

Fri, 27/04/2018 - 19:49
Beijing is pressuring companies around the world to follow the party line on Taiwan sovereignty — or else.

Trump Is Driving Xi Into Modi’s Arms

Fri, 27/04/2018 - 19:18
China’s more afraid of a volatile United States than a powerful India.

Reporter’s Notebook: Brazil’s Forgotten Children and Russia’s #MeToo Problem

Fri, 27/04/2018 - 18:52
FP’s April magazine: “The End of Human Rights” tackled issues from the Amazon to Vladivostok. On today’s E.R. episode, we talk to two contributors.

How the UAE’s Chinese-Made Drone Is Changing the War in Yemen

Fri, 27/04/2018 - 18:34
An airstrike that killed a senior Houthi leader shows that the Emirates is growing more assertive in its military operations.

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