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Why personality now trumps policy in global politics.

The United States lost the EV race to China. Food could be next.

With automatic Selective Service registration, it would be harder for Americans to dodge a potential military draft.

Trump has decimated the norms of diplomatic communication, and other countries have followed suit.

John Bolton explains why he wishes Trump finished the job.

Tennessee lawmakers voted to change a controversial law so school officials will now only have to report threats they deem “credible. ” It comes after an investigation by ProPublica and WPLN that showed children were wrongly ensnared by the legislation.

On Sunday, March 22, the United Arab Emirates’ foreign minister, Abdullah bin Zayed al Nahyan, maternal brother of UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed al

In the Iran war and beyond, Madrid has often done a better job looking out for U. S. interests than Washington.

Government paralysis is freezing budgets and wrecking public trust.

Recent scholarship shows the promise—and limits—of a historical path not taken.

A look back at the U. S. intervention in Venezuela that the president wants to replicate.

Ali Gharib discusses the fragile U. S. –Iran ceasefire with Narges Bajoghli, a professor of Middle East Studies at Johns Hopkins University.

There's an old argument that protecting the environment hurts the economy. It's wrong for a lot of reasons.

Laminated timber is more environmentally friendly than steel, and perfectly safe for constructing tall buildings.

An ICE summons to get the user’s identity failed. Advocates worry the move to a grand jury signals an escalation of the war on dissent.

Time running out to rescue ‘forgotten forests’ under plantations, charity warns.

As artificial intelligence concentrates power among a handful of technology giants, the structural interests of those firms and of populist politics are quietly converging around a shared hostility to…

The Iran war has revealed the geopolitical miscalculations of the current tech race.

Israel’s offensive in Lebanon is threatening the tenuous truce.

The official appointment of coup leader Min Aung Hlaing as president is likely to hasten a shift within the bloc.