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“My kids’ kids, and probably their kids, are going to be paying for this, ” said one official briefed on the U. S war on Iran.

Political concerns over Kurdish involvement overlook more pressing practical issues.

“Membership lite” could clear the hurdles to Kyiv’s EU accession.

The advocates for the U. S. -Israeli special relationship have played a special role.

The greatest democratic theorist of the postwar era leaves behind a world dismantling everything he defended.

For years, Trump has been throwing hefty charges at protesters and seeing if he can win convcitions. He always failed — until now.

Oklahoma took on an ambitious project to catalog all of the state’s injection wells, which shoot toxic waste generated by oil drilling back into the ground. Despite records showing risk of drinking water pollution, the state chose not to act.

Investor-owned utilities have been slow to ditch oil and gas. The city of Ann Arbor plans to boost access to renewables through a new dual-service model.

The state’s biggest crops needed a special program to cover ‘once in a generation’ losses — for the second time in a decade.

Podcasters show how philosophers are trying to upend the status quo in unexpected ways.

An economy dependent on fossil fuels planned to wind down, rather than expand, extraction.

Indonesia, for one, has a bloody history of fuel-related riots.

After months of bashing allies, the White House finds itself fighting largely alone.

Aid agencies warn that the Iran war will deepen humanitarian crises across the region.

Despite his high-profile controversies, Platner is still popular with Mainers. But leadership isn’t budging from its centrist pick.

Despite White House claims, the EU’s human rights official argues that “democracy is thriving” on the continent.

It’s the latest case study in the persistent failure of transnational solidarity.

The German philosopher built the 20th century’s most rigorous defense of democratic reason and then watched it tested.

Leftists and nationalists are managing to completely break republicanism.

It can neither protect Lebanon from Israel nor disarm Hezbollah.