Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the return of Palestinian refugees to northern Gaza, a major victory for Rwandan-backed rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, ...
As the war in Ukraine grinds into its fourth year, European leaders can do little more than sit and wait to learn what U.S. President Donald Trump’s supposed plan is ...
We often hear that new technologies are revolutionizing warfare. From lethal autonomous weapons to front-line robots, technological breakthroughs are credited with shifting the battlefield as we know it. But how ...
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Israeli troops remaining in southern Lebanon, Belarus’s upcoming election, and violent clashes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Sign up ...
When the cease-fire in Gaza went into effect earlier this week, the joy across the conflict line was palpable from 6,000 miles away. Although it is unlikely that complicated three-phase ...
Emma Ashford: Happy inauguration week, Matt. It’s well below freezing in Washington, but that hasn’t stopped the raucous (indoor!) celebrations among Republicans as the new Trump administration takes office. Has ...
There are strange things going on at the bottom of the sea. Once again, the two fiberoptic cables connecting Taiwan’s Matsu Islands, which lie just 10 nautical miles off China’s ...
Among the powerful images following the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime was the sight of thousands of political detainees streaming out of Syria’s prisons—a sign of hope and ...
On Jan. 19, the first phase of the Israel-Hamas cease-fire agreement began. After 15 months, Israel’s war in Gaza is, presumably, on pause. It’s all thanks to a deal that ...
“We’re giving away pure gold,” Yuri Kostenko declared in 1994, “and getting back ore.” In the years after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the West was cobbling together the ...
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