Nostalgia and Tonic
Gin branding offers an unexpected window into the invention of tradition.
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The Empty Classrooms of ‘American Hagwon’
Min Jin Lee’s third novel struggles under the weight of its sociological questions.
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Sending Syrian Soldiers to Yemen Would Be a Mistake
Washington and Riyadh risk sacrificing Syrian stability by pressuring Damascus to join their war.
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Europe Can Flag Ships to Keep the Black Sea Open
The price of deterring Russia is accepting a share of the risk.
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Uruguay Bucks Regional Migration Trend
As other countries close their doors, Montevideo is launching a new path to permanent residency.
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A Tale of Two Elon Musk Fights
Musk and his Starlink internet service face geopolitical pressures in Ukraine and India.
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Can Ukraine Afford Its Own Defense?
Ukraine has leaned on Europe for support so far, but that may get more complicated in the coming years.
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USAID’s Destruction Left Nepal Dangerously Exposed
Funding cuts ended critical flood-detection programs.
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Algeria’s New Bid for Regional Influence
A sharp break with the UAE underscores the North African country’s ambitions to reassert its presence on the…
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Why Spain Is Standing Up to Trump
Foreign Minister Albares: “We believe in international law.”
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The Radioactive Ore That Could Break China’s Grip on Rare Earths
Western powers are scrambling for monazite ore—but can they handle it?
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The West Needs a Pax Biologica
Chinese firms are displacing Western competitors in one of the century’s most important and most overlooked industries.
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Trump’s Midterm Strategy Harks Back to 1970
Forget hearts and minds, this path to power revolves around appealing to hate and anger.
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Algeria Sets Its Sights on the Sahel
The North African country seeks to reclaim its status as a security mediator in the region.
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Now We’re Seeing the Extent of American Decay
From Hegseth’s plans to Trump’s theatrics, it’s hard to know what to be most outraged about.
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Surprise Starlink Cuts Blindside Kyiv
Signal failures have already disrupted several Ukrainian missions.
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India’s Voter Roll Protests Swell
Modi’s government faces a growing challenge as Cockroach movement proves durable.
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Environmentalists Are Wrong to Oppose the Senate’s Permitting Deal
America needs to build more to achieve its energy goals of lower costs, greater security, and more clean energy.
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Modi’s Crackdown Is a Strategic Error
The violent escalation is deepening public anger in India as voter list protests grow.
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Why Hegseth Should Go
The defense secretary puts stunts over substance. The U.S. should send him on permanent leave.
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Trump’s Diesel Deal Has No Winners
It won’t help consumers, won’t help Kyiv, and won’t mean riches for Moscow.
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The Painful Paradox of European Rearmament
Militarizing now may require even further militarization down the line.
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This Is Israel’s Haredi Election
The country’s coming election has become focused on the status of the country’s ultra-Orthodox at wartime.
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After Iran, Washington Needs a New Basing Strategy
The decades-old model has been upended by a war that favors movement and dispersal.
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China and India Want Much the Same Things From South Asia
The two countries have reset bilaterally and internationally. Now it’s time to think regionally.
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The Autumn Myanmar Turned Pretty
It’s been a week of diplomatic breakthroughs for the junta.
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The Limits of China’s Surveillance State
Today’s Beijing shows marks of how costly total control can be.
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India’s Growing Cockroach Problem
Prime Minister Narendra Modi defends his country as a “mother of democracy” amid widespread protests.
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Mapping Global Impunity
Press freedom setbacks are largely driving deteriorating scores around the world.
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How JFK Helped Pave the Way for Trump’s Crackdown on Dissent
Warnings about transnational radicalism are rooted in the same accusations that sought to silence a renowned reporter…
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Congress Can Do More to Curb Kushner’s Conflicts of Interest
No one should be getting paid by the countries they are conducting diplomacy with, especially not the president’s…
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Messi on Their Mind, Argentines Still Hold Maradona in Their Hearts
The admiration for Leo is based on his sporting exploits; the passion for Diego is rooted in culture and identity.
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Can Brussels Budget Like a Superpower?
A new financial framework could put the EU in the big leagues.
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The Real Footprint of Trump’s Data Center Boom
What the sprawling buildout means for energy, water, and land.
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From Xinjiang to the Front Lines of Syria
How Uyghur militants were dragged into civil war.
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