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Their teams will face off in the upcoming FIFA Men’s World Cup final.

Suddenly, rowing was everywhere. Rowing videos were all over Instagram, fed to me by accounts I did and didn’t follow. Businesses seized on it in their advertising; bars invited customers to “come row with us” during the next game. I saw Ro for Norge! , apparently our new national slogan, written on the pavement in pastel chalk.

China wants to use the ancient deity Mazu to push unification narratives.

Ukraine is using the beet-based soup to fortify national identity in the face of Russian aggression.

How the United States used the World Cup as a testing ground for policing technologies.

Kyiv’s language revitalization program seeks to save Ukrainians’ mother tongue through complex state law.

The country’s newly opened assembly is by no means democratic, but it can still be more than a rubber stamp.

Two-thirds of the Michigan congressman's campaign cash last quarter came from AIPAC bundlers after he invested millions in crypto.

Technology, like climate, shapes culture.

Detail and care matter in peacemaking, but not to this White House.

Experts say Trump is laying the pretext for U. S. military action against the island.

The biggest game in soccer is set for Sunday, when Argentina and Spain will meet in the World Cup final, held just outside of New York City.

The biologist’s bold “energetic view of life” looks to the body’s strangest organelles as the link between cells, health, and mind and the foundation of our experience of being alive.

As UNIFIL leave Lebanon, it’s not clear who—if anyone—will replace it.

Trump and Xi have brutally undermined the institutions and personnel responsible for safeguarding diplomacy.

Opening Hormuz requires marrying force with effective diplomacy.

Aristotle, for one, wasn’t all that impressed by Odysseus’s adventures. In the seventeenth chapter of his Poetics he observes, apropos of the relationship

Some exporters are reaping financial benefits amid the Iran war.

More exercise, a healthy diet, and social connections can significantly reduce the risk of dementia.

India and other Kremlin customers will benefit from an easing of restrictions.