Russian skaters should not be allowed to return to international competition while the war with Ukraine is ongoing. Athletes cannot maintain a true neutral status concerning the war in Ukraine when their sport is funded by the pro-war government.
Some conflicts end, while others learn how to survive their own endings. Between Washington and Tehran, every pause carries the possibility of peace—and the risk of starting all over again.
In order to achieve long-term stability, the Sahel region needs a solution that addresses the immediate security needs and the economic failures that have led to the prevalence of Islamist movements — not a failing relationship with a weakened Russia.
For the first time, a woman holds Japan’s highest political office. Sanae Takaichi of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) was elected in October 2025...
After weeks of promising deliberation between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran at the beginning of 2026, another Middle Eastern war...
One key element to the establishment of U.S. global hegemony was the exportation of American culture. However, opinions of the U.S. among foreigners have soured in recent years as a result of Trump’s “America First” doctrine, leaving a vacuum that China is strategically fit to fill.
Despite a history of martial law declarations and rising polarization between the People Power Party and Democratic Party, there lies a strong undercurrent of civic responsibility and democratic engagement in South Korea.
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele’s crackdown on crime has brought unprecedented safety to the nation, but it comes at the cost of democracy, dissent, and the country’s most vulnerable populations