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Jafar Panahi Has His Eyes on the Future
Iran’s most celebrated director asks what a world after the Islamic Republic might look like.
Why Is the New ‘Avatar’ Film So Bloodthirsty?
The latest installment in James Cameron’s cultural juggernaut reflects a sad realism about current affairs.
Trump’s Doctrine Is ‘Make America Small Again’
A hemispheric focus makes little sense for a global economic and military giant.
What in the World?
Test yourself on the week of Dec. 13: Chile votes, Russia-Ukraine negotiations continue, and Iran’s currency tumbles.
Europe Looks Beyond the United States
From Ukraine to South America, the EU is forging its own path.
Air Pollution Is Choking South Asia
Smog is crossing borders and wrecking lives.
Will Trump Order an Attack on Venezuela?
Former U.S. ambassador: “This was never a counternarcotics mission. This has always been a regime change mission.”
There’s No Precedent for Ukraine’s Proposed Peace Deal
History doesn’t suggest a demilitarized zone in eastern Ukraine would work.
Trump’s National Security Strategy Seeks to Make Europe Great Again
Alongside an indictment of the continent sits a sacrosanctity accorded to its civilization.
The Silver Lining of ‘Haiti Fatigue’
The Trump administration’s U.N. resolution reimagines international responses to humanitarian crises.
Trump’s Western Hemisphere Pivot Is Real
Enforcing a 21st-century Monroe Doctrine means recalibrating U.S. defense posture.
China Responds to Trump’s Revived Monroe Doctrine
Amid the U.S. naval blockade announcement off the coast of Venezuela, Beijing has released its new strategy for the region.
Trump Hasn’t Learned From History in Latin America
The former leaders of Colombia and Mexico are concerned over recent U.S. actions
Benin’s Failed Coup Reveals Deepening Fault Lines in Africa
The foiled putsch placed the continent’s geopolitics under a magnifying glass.
U.S. Announces Largest-Ever Arms Deal With Taiwan
Washington aims to help Taipei outmatch Chinese military capabilities by focusing on asymmetric warfare.