An Abraham Accords-centric approach tailors the Cold War-era “containment” strategy that George F. Kennan formulated to the Middle East, with Iran standing in for the Soviet Union.

During the cold war era that began with the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan in 1947 and ended with the dissolution of the USSR in 1991, the world was ideologically divided into two blocs – one led ...

In Switzerland, it’s often assumed that a country’s ability to provide so-called good offices is directly tied to its permanent neutrality – a view that plays a key role in the current debate over the ...

The patriotic, liberal values that superhero movies embody no longer seem to resonate with a divided American public.

The official death toll in Gaza has topped 58,000, with Israeli forces continuing to shoot at Palestinians seeking aid and talks over a ceasefire agreement stalled in Doha. This morning’s injured were ...

Europe has not formally endorsed Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, yet many European politicians and institutions recognise him as ...

Petra Costa's sobering new Netflix documentary depicts the hold evangelical Christianity has over far-right politics in ...

NYC socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has refused to walk back several controversial positions that could hurt the future of the Democratic Party if he's victorious.

The Peace of Westphalia in 1648 had attempted to resolve a previous era of religious wars and there began the development of ...

America has never been richer. But the gains are so lopsided that the top 10% controls 69% of all wealth in the country, ...

Overshadowed by the wars and associated crises that dominate news, democratic South Korea has defeated a power grab that ...

The West, long viewed by Egyptians as a beacon of democracy, economic opportunity, and cultural aspiration, has lost much of ...