

The real problem for Trump is both his and his team’s ignorance and misunderstanding of Iran.
The Middle Eastern crises of 2026 mark a moment of structural discontinuity in Indian foreign policy.
The U.S. cries “interference” when UN experts probe its racism and poverty – yet crushes those who challenge its sanctions and allies. From Doudou Diène to Alena Douhan, the price of telling the truth about America is professional ruin.
Beijing can fund itself cheaply and almost indefinitely – and thus can outlast the U.S. grand strategy to contain China.
A Portuguese forum led by settlers from the occupied West Bank aimed to combat anti-Semitism, but critics saw pro-Israel propaganda echoing historical disinformation tactics.
Pope Leo XIV’s new encyclical, blessed by an AI chief, claims to govern the algorithm. But is the Vatican consecrating tech power—or challenging it?
Brazil’s security crisis is reaching increasingly alarming levels.
A grim, consequential watershed in the West’s conflict with Russia has arrived.