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As Chinese and American trade negotiators meet in Washington to try to forge an accord on trade, observers are largely focused on the countries’ economic...

Since December 6, 2017, US President Donald Trump’s administration has recognised occupied Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, closed the Palestinian mission...

The world has witnessed many sharp economic declines over the years, but Venezuela’s is surely one of the worst to date. The country has experienced a...

A four-year-old girl recently came to the emergency room where I work as a resident doctor. She was writhing in pain, her body convulsed with seizures. My...

In the last few years, globalization has come under renewed attack. Some of the criticisms may be misplaced, but one is spot on: globalization has enabled...

Much of lasting significance happened in 1979. There was the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and Iran’s Islamic Revolution, which brought to power a regime...

On January 23, National Assembly President Juan Guaidó swore himself in as Venezuela’s interim president before thousands of citizens, in an open...

One sign that an Indian general election is imminent, and that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is readying its campaign pitch, is the government’s...

At a recent press conference, a small group of Liberian journalists made a courageous admission: they confessed they were all “on the take.” To...

After the synchronized global economic expansion of 2017 came the asynchronous growth of 2018, when most countries other than the United States started to...