Global warming will exacerbate the Israel-Palestine conflict. But the conflict will also exacerbate the effects of global warming.

How Trump and Xi set the stage for the coronavirus pandemic

While leaders in the U.S., U.K., and France spout nationalist rhetoric, Angela Merkel has emphasized core democratic values in response to the coronavirus.

Nearly a decade after the Arab Spring, America’s preferred dictators are again flailing as they try to rein in their societies.

The criminal complaint against the American journalist needs to be understood in the context of a broader political struggle.

Australian conservative politicians and media outlets have been in prime misdirection mode in the past few months.

The greatest horror so far isn't the fires themselves—it's the response to them.

AMLO isn't a progressive—he's an opportunist who could endanger Mexican democracy.

Inside the Irish refugee centers run by an American catering conglomerate.

How the president took his predecessors’ gun-running tradition to dirty new depths.

The United States has an interest in keeping the Eastern European state stable and its government looking legitimate. The president's phone call worked against that.

His predecessor, Theresa May, also bet on an election to solve her problems—with disastrous results.

Raise the stakes for Brazil’s president—and work with the nation's people, not against them.

The tiny island nation of Trinidad and Tobago, like other U.S. allies in the region, is receiving large numbers of refugees.

The deadly disease is a security threat only because it's neglected as a social justice issue.

In Brazil, a struggle over the future of the Amazon is taking place. The struggle will have global impact.

After another two nights of Democratic debates, the 2020 field has spent little time on some of the presidency's most consequential challenges.

Anyone who says otherwise isn't taking climate change seriously.

The new prime minister is a shape-shifter. Is he going to play the ideologue, or the opportunist?

William Eddy was one of several devout Christians in the oil business who helped build a pivotal alliance in U.S. Middle East policy.