Slovakia’s anti-democratic government is doubling down
Just as Slovakia entered a moratorium on public speeches and campaigning ahead of this month’s European Parliament elections, Prime Minister Robert Fico delivered his first public remarks
Israel’s northern border is ablaze
Red banners that hang across bridges above the main roads leading north in Israel contain one word: “Abandoned”. It is a word that is repeated in
Why a drone war in Asia would look different from the one in Ukraine
Twenty years ago the drone was a rarity in conflict. In 2003, the first year of its war in Iraq, America had a paltry 163 drones,
Britain’s Conservatives rule the Thames Estuary. Not for long
On the evening of June 13th, St Margaret’s Church in Rainham was packed. At a long, cloth-covered table in front of the altar, six would-be mps answered
Legal immigration to America has rebounded
Republican politicians often compare America’s southern border to Swiss cheese. It is more like a black hole. Its gravitational pull is so strong that officials can
Should the US Initiate a New Round of Backroom Diplomacy With China?
The political conditions in the U.S. aren’t quite right – and China doesn’t seem receptive to such outreach, rendering it an unnecessary option for the
China Targets Europe’s Farmers, Not Its Automakers, in Response to EU Tariffs on Electric Cars
The Chinese government is taking aim at European farmers instead of German automakers by launching an investigation into European Union pork imports, just days after
U.S. condemns ‘escalatory and irresponsible’ China actions in South China Sea
The U.S. State Department on Monday condemned what it called “escalatory and irresponsible” actions by China in the South China Sea on Sunday and reaffirmed
Russia’s Putin lands in North Korea for talks with Kim Jong Un
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in North Korea on Wednesday on a trip that Pyongyang’s state media described as part of the two countries’ efforts
Biden Vs. Trump 2024 Election Polls: Independents Less Likely To Support Trump Post-Conviction
Former President Donald Trump’s conviction in Manhattan dented his support among independents, according to a new poll—a small, but potentially significant impact in a race