Article • April 15, 2019

Germans want their own Barack Obama.


Feature • July 1, 2002

America, Europe and Russia each have a vision for the future of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization—yet only one vision will become reality.


Feature • August 1, 2014

These nations have ancient histories of animosity and mistrust toward each other. But a common cause is bringing them together.


Article • July 2, 2008

Flooding in the Midwest, fires on the West Coast. We are witnessing record disaster levels. What can we do about it?


Article • September 26, 2009

A busy week at the United Nations, a 9/11 for Germany, China’s deathware, and Sydney all in red


Article • June 8, 2016

Europe could be in the early stages of a geopolitical earthquake.


Article • January 26, 2008

Egypt backstabs Israel and sides with Islamists, the EU wants to reshape NATO its own way, Britain faces a grueling debate over its European identity, plus more.



Article • December 9, 2025

‘A historical change that comes at the time of great international turbulence.’


Article • June 19, 2006

Edmund Stoiber proposes policies aimed at cutting EU red tape in order to revive the Union’s popularity.



Feature • February 1, 2015


Article • November 8, 2011

Pakistan’s nukes are getting more dangerous.


Feature • March 1, 2003

An eerie similarity is developing between the emerging world order and that of the interval between the two great world wars of the 20th century. Between 1918 and 1939, the seeds were sown for a second, more horrifying round of world war. Are conditions ripening for World War iii?


Feature • November 1, 2020

Our celebrated cities are succumbing to decay and violence. But an inspiring resurrection awaits.


Feature • September 1, 2008


Feature • October 1, 2010


Article • February 26, 2019


Article • December 16, 2012

This time, the deranged gunman targeted first graders.




Article • June 29, 2010

A word to the wise: Great Depression survivors warn to batten down the hatches.


Article • June 11, 2020

Iran has been blocking iaea inspectors and ignoring questions about the whereabouts of undeclared nuclear materials.


Article • December 1, 2013

Who is prophesied to be Israel’s new best friend?


Article • October 14, 2021