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How Emmanuel Macron accidentally helped the far right normalize itself.
The Wikileaks founder will plead guilty to violating the Espionage Act for publishing leaks about the Iraq War.
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The next phase of Israel’s war in Gaza, explained.
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“The survivors would envy the dead.”
Its catastrophic war policy is driven by a national ideology of trauma.
El Salvador has touted its tough-on-crime policies (and kept quiet on human rights issues). Now everyone wants to try.
Wars are getting more common and militaries are building up. There’s just one thing missing.
Three months after she disclosed her illness, the Princess of Wales is making a return to public life.
What the defeat of the party that ended apartheid means for South Africa.
The problem is that it’s not clear either side wants a ceasefire.
“Utter neglect of displaced people has become the new normal.”
Benny Gantz’s departure from the war cabinet won't change much immediately. But it could end up mattering a lot.
Far-right parties made big gains in EU Parliament elections — and that's already having an effect.
Already the world’s worst displacement crisis, new battlefronts in Sudan could unleash ethnic violence and genocide.
Three big lessons from Narendra Modi's shocking underperformance in the 2024 election.
The BJP’s poor performance shows the limits of his autocratic, Hindu supremacist policies.
More than 3,500 people in Rafah alone could die from conflict trauma by August if Israel expands its invasion.
Allowing Ukraine to fire Western weapons into Russia strengthens an ally, but risks violating an unknown red line.
Anti-Palestinian racism is a distinct form of bigotry that's too often ignored.
The biggest takeaways from Narendra Modi's political setback.
It's the latest — and perhaps strangest — escalation in tensions between the two countries.
Biden has put renewed pressure on Israel and Hamas to end the war in Gaza.
The end of Gaza's suffering can't wait on Hamas's destruction.
Her predecessor's legacy looms large over Mexican politics. She'll have to chart her own way.
Obesity will go down, electric cars will go up, and a nuclear bomb might just fall.
From drones to social media, the war between Armenia and Azerbaijan was a preview of Ukraine and the conflicts to come.
Trump hasn't laid out a clear vision for Gaza — and that's probably deliberate.
The US is pivoting away from focusing on groups like al-Qaeda and ISIS — at least until the next attack.
Amid ever-increasing global outrage, the objectives in Israel's war are out of reach.
Israel is massacring Palestinians — and undermining its own security in the process.
A guide to the world's largest election — and why it's so important.
INR is “almost always right.” How come nobody has heard of it?
Non-combatants bear the brunt of modern war's toll, but we don’t know how to memorialize them.
It's not there yet — but we should be concerned.
A foreign government is trying to silence US critics of its authoritarian turn — and it’s succeeding.
The role of the International Criminal Court and the limits to its authority, explained.
And why it’s not nearly enough.
The Iranian regime is unlikely to change course in the near term, but Ebrahim Raisi’s death could affect crucial succession plans.
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