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Why asymmetric warfare on the high seas is so tricky for great powers.

Erdogan’s aggressive nationalism is now spilling over Turkey’s borders, grabbing land in Greece and Iraq.

The only way to solve Yemen's war, and beat back its al-Qaeda franchise, is to dissolve the country entirely.

Outsiders in Iraq are advancing their own interests under the guise of fighting ISIS. Only Washington can help the country survive the chaos.

A full tally of the war’s horrific violence requires estimates, models, and sophisticated pattern analysis to understand who’s responsible and why.

Museums around the world are now trying to teach the virtues of immigration. But their simplistic stories do citizens a disservice.

The Republican candidate’s misogyny has galvanized the feminist movement with more force and fury than any political issue in generations.

The Nobel laureate denied his history and became an evangelical – but he never stopped being a Jewish prophet in our midst.

In authoritarian states, foreign-based media can be the best source of reliable information — as one exiled Azerbaijan news outlet proves.

But kicking out the Islamic State and keeping the peace are two very different things.

With a plunging pound and deep economic uncertainty, one of Europe’s most robust markets is now looking a lot like the developing world.