Vladimir Lenin once said, “there are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks where decades happen.” The latter certainly...
The election victory of Giorgia Meloni in Italy has left journalists scrambling around for adjectives. Is her Brothers of Italy...
In the early morning hours of Tuesday, September 13, Azerbaijan launched an aggressive military assault along the borders of the...
It turns out that many of today’s billionaires are selfish, lonely men fantasizing about how they will survive the end...
An American influencer on holiday in South Africa recently posted a viral video highlighting traveler misconceptions about Africa. In the...
There are many grand promises about the power of artificial intelligence. When we talk about the future of technology, AI...
In June 2021, as students and teachers were finishing up a difficult school year, Priscilla Chan, wife of Facebook founder...
British and European regulators threatened to crack down on Google and Facebook parent Meta over an agreement for online display...
The US tech giant is reportedly now permitting posts on its platforms that call for the killing of Russian soldiers...
One species has transformed into a material backdrop for its tribulations the 10 million other species that constitute its extended...
Despite its negative connotation, “cancel culture” – ostracizing someone for their harmful views – has had a big impact on addressing...
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On September 4, 2022, more than 13 million Chileans—out of a voting-eligible population of approximately 15 million—voted on a proposal to introduce a new constitution in...
Ten months after Iraq’s pro-Iran bloc was soundly defeated in Iraqi parliamentary elections, and less than a week after Shia cleric Muqtada Al Sadr announced his...
In the 1970s, I met one of Hitler’s leading propagandists, Leni Riefenstahl, whose epic films glorified the Nazis. We happened to be staying at the same...
Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Soviet leader who died last month at 91, was famous in the West for perestroika and glasnost. But three other Russian words also...
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. She died peacefully on Thursday afternoon at her...
Aid is finally reaching the millions of Pakistanis whose lives have been upended by devastating floods. The United Nations has launched a $160 million emergency plan;...
France’s president Emmanuel Macron is fond of grandiose language. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, he declared Europe had entered a new era. After he became president,...
Dear Mrs Zelenska, My heart bleeds for you and all the Ukrainian and Russian families, devastated by the terrible war in Ukraine. I’m in Kansas City,...
Ten months after Iraq’s pro-Iran bloc was soundly defeated in Iraqi parliamentary elections, and less than a week after Shia cleric Muqtada Al Sadr announced his...
Former Brazilian President Luíz Inácio Lula da Silva (known as Lula) runs about on stage at the Latin America Memorial in São Paulo. He was there...
Ever since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in late February, Russian Jews have been emigrating to Israel in growing numbers. Angered over the invasion and fearful of persecution, some 20,500...
The seven-month war in Ukraine, and the role of NATO, especially the Atlanticist powers, are fueled by an official western narrative that depicts the conflict as...
Predicting the overseas travel plans of Chinese President Xi Jinping has become something of a parlor game for journalists and foreign policy observers. Xi has not...
To understand the globalized nature of our food system, look no further than your morning cup of coffee. That jolt of caffeine comes to your table...
It’s been a busy few weeks for Iran-related headlines: domestic turmoil triggered by the death of a Kurdish woman while in custody...
Since the Syrian uprising erupted more than a decade ago, tens of thousands of Syrians have simply vanished. Protestors arrested...
In recent years, a seemingly endless stream of conferences, workshops, and studies have been conducted to answer a key question...
Since the start of the year, hundreds of Syrian civil servants have reportedly resigned from their jobs, angered over meager...
Ten months after Iraq’s pro-Iran bloc was soundly defeated in Iraqi parliamentary elections, and less than a week after Shia...
Recently I have been reading comments on social media, asking why I’ve written to Mrs Olena Zelenska but not Mr...
Dear Mrs Zelenska, My heart bleeds for you and all the Ukrainian and Russian families, devastated by the terrible war...
Bob Dylan has a new book coming out this fall, a collection of more than 60 essays about songs and...
