It may not be up there with East Timor, but the practice of turning vast global contacts into wealth has been horrible for American democracy.

They’re antiquated and susceptible to attack. But they employ a lot of people in a lot of congressional districts.

Chicago economists had free rein in Chile. The country is still recovering.

One of the only good transparency innovations of the Trump era has come to a quiet end.

He’s reportedly heading to Saudi Arabia to cash in—and help a murderous regime launder its reputation.

The president has the power to step in now before A.I. becomes a threat to national security.

Russia’s economy is much worse than it admits, and victory will only impoverish it further.

Many dismiss the royals as an arcane sideshow built to manufacture tabloid fodder, but the monarchy is more than it seems.

British monarchs aren’t supposed to weigh in on public affairs. King Charles should break with that tradition.

Suspicions have long swirled around unscrupulous campaign manager William Casey. We believe the evidence is now overwhelming.

“No-go zones.” Extremist rallies at the Reichstag. Asylum seekers facing harassment. Inside the rising threat posed by the German far right.

The Republicans promised defense cuts. There won’t be any. But those lazy veterans are getting a kick in the pants!

New President Gustavo Petro is no Maduro or Ortega. If the traditional elites try to force him out, what will the Biden administration do?

Daniil Orain’s person-on-the-street interviews give Russians a rare opportunity to say what they think. Some even do so.

Kerry Howley’s new book shows how the government distorts reality to turn whistleblowers into public enemies.

If Trump is anything like Silvio Berlusconi, the chaos has just begun.

While you may not have been looking, Europe stopped buying Russian oil and gas. And that’s just for starters.

In an era of hacks and breaches, the game of spy vs. spy has changed.

Netanyahu accuses the paper of record of anti-Israel bias. But for decades now, the opposite has been true.

As lawmakers in Washington ponder banning the app, they could be courting a substantial backlash from a key voting bloc—and one party could suffer the brunt of it.