The End of the ToriesThe Conservative Party’s hopeless, hapless campaign signals the end of a misbegotten era.
ByTanya Gold
just asking questions
Is the Unthinkable About to Happen in France?Marine Le Pen’s party could be running Parliament after new elections. Analyst Mujtaba Rahman says the country’s center is collapsing either way.
The Gang Crisis in Haiti Is Only BeginningHaiti expert Robert Fatton on the international efforts to retake control of the country when heavily armed gangs have the upper hand.
Putin Is Winning — and He’s Flaunting ItAlexey Navalny’s death is just one of many ways the Russian president is flexing his muscles in what could turn out to be a very good year for him.
Big Tech Still Has a Big Addiction to ChinaAmerica’s tech giants have made a show of distancing themselves from China, but in many ways their dependence on it has actually grown.
ByJohn Herrman
foreign interests
Are the U.S. and Iran Inching Toward War?What pundits, analysts, and experts are saying about the dangerous escalating conflict between the U.S. and Iran-backed militant groups.
How Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Might EndCounterinsurgency expert John Nagl on why he believes the Ukraine war is still likely headed toward a “frozen conflict.”
ByBenjamin Hart
foreign interests
Who Are the Japanese in Oppenheimer?Christopher Nolan’s biopic of the “father of the atomic bomb” has trouble defining the enemy who bore the brunt of that terrible weapon.
Leaked Pentagon Documents: What We KnowThe chief of the Kremlin-backed Wagner Group mercenaries allegedly offered to provide Russian troop locations to Ukraine.