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China’s leader has created a system of permanent insecurity.

How to present history was also a roiling debate during the bicentennial.

What to know as the Winter Games kick off.

The top U. S. military commander in the Middle East joined the negotiations for the first time.

The top U. S. military commander in the Middle East joined the negotiations for the first time.

London won the spoils of war from France—and lost the United States.

How the economics of football shape American culture.

It’s less “Triumph of the Will, ” more Jackie Kennedy’s landmark TV special.

Plus, more international fiction releases in February.

Caracas is trying desperately to boost investment in its oil patch, but it may be disappointed.

The recent border crisis with Cambodia has reignited pro-military sentiment.

Ninety years ago, Nazi Germany hosted both the Summer and Winter Olympics—but the latter has unjustly gone forgotten.

The Republican foreign-policy establishment is developing a robust middle way between primacy and restraint.

Why the country chose a tough-on-crime candidate for president.