Article • March 15, 2018

Berlin takes command of another military headquarters.


Article • April 3, 2018

Interior Minister Horst Seehofer: ‘Safety is a human right. A strong state does not tolerate a legal vacuum.’


Article • December 15, 2018

Terror in France, uncertainty in Germany, portentous cooperation in Asia, and more


Feature • March 1, 2019

A new government means a field ripe for harvest.


Article • February 1, 2019

Ahead of the 2020 United States presidential elections, Democrats are speaking like revolutionaries.




Article • November 12, 2024


Article • January 9, 2015

GDP grew 5 percent in the third quarter—or did it?


Article • March 10, 2020

Over the period of five short years, Europe’s attitude toward refugees has drastically changed.



Feature • August 1, 2007

As scientists run their biggest race, the U.S. falls hopelessly behind Europe.


Article • November 7, 2024

The deal has chilling echoes of the World War ii axis formed between Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan.


Article • May 7, 2010

The one demographic that is consistently profiled racially.


Article • August 13, 2015

Meeting the EPA’s new Clean Power Plan rules to cut carbon dioxide won’t be cheap. Will it be worth it?


Article • February 18, 2013

Throughout its history, the church has always competed with the state for power.


Feature • May 16, 2025



Article • May 31, 2023

Justin Trudeau begins breaking with the crown.


Article • June 6, 2024

What is the grand lesson from the past eight decades?


Feature • January 1, 2009

What started as an attempt to help low-income minorities ended up hurting them—and pushing America to the brink of financial ruin.


Article • May 24, 2008

Burning books, burning crops, Iran has a hot hand, and inter-Asian relations are warming up nicely.


Article • September 5, 2009

The Iran nuclear merry-go-round, the German election roller coaster, and the Los Angeles firestorm


Feature • October 16, 2024

People are itching for—and voting for—change from the status quo.