Europe’s far-right parties have made remarkable gains in a recent series of votes across the continent, although their rise is often overshadowed by narratives of...
In international politics, turning points are rarely recognised as they occur. More often, they become apparent only in retrospect, when they are seen as part...
On 20 July 1988, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, told the nation he had drunk ‘the poisoned chalice’ by accepting a ceasefire in an...
Since becoming defense secretary, Pete Hegseth has found no shortage of ways to bring his strand of conservative evangelicalism into the Pentagon. He hosts monthly Christian...
Nearly 105,000 attendees from 207 countries and territories, 2,900 exhibitors, sponsors, and partners, over 1,700 speakers and thought leaders, nearly 2,600 journalists and industry analysts...
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...
In March 2026, the Strait of Hormuz cannot be regarded as a routine disruption in the energy market. The affected area is where the main...
