The Vatican rarely enters open conflict with the governments of major powers. The Roman Catholic Church's institutional memory surpasses that of any modern state, shaping its...
Although one might be hard-pressed to find similarities between the wars in Ukraine and Iran, Donald Trump’s April Fools’ Day speech from the White House...
While Donald Trump states that securing the Strait of Hormuz is not an American obligation, Emmanuel Macron signs agreements on defence, rare earths, and nuclear...
António Guterres' term ends at the end of 2026, and the election of his successor comes at a time when the United Nations has limited...
Nuclear weapons made wars of conquest between great powers unthinkable. After 1945, nuclear powers could still confront one another, but only indirectly, through proxy conflicts...
Amid the noise and fury of the US and Israel’s war against Iran, a much under-discussed implication is the impact on the Horn of Africa,...
In the 1960s, the CIA tried to kill Fidel Castro with poisoned cigars, exploding seashells, and contaminated diving suits, as if knocking off the man...
