The Battle for Eurasia
China, Russia, and their autocratic friends are leading another epic clash over the world’s largest landmass.
A former U.S. ambassador, an Iran expert, a Libya expert, and a former U.K. Conservative Party advisor weigh in.
By pitching himself as a hero to the U.S. right, he’s taking a page from the 1960s North Vietnamese playbook to undermine support for Ukraine.
How the nonstop blare of Russian state media fuels the war effort—and blurs reality.
An almost-summer reading list.
Long before the Cannes Film Festival, a new book shows, the Côte d’Azur built a brand on flaunting affluence.
What bestselling books tell us about how Russians are processing the war.
Western leaders and filmmakers have long denied the link between modern Egypt and its ancient heritage.
They got food, fado, and sossegado. Also, the Inquisition.
Keri Russell gets Drexel furniture but no Senate confirmation hearing.
FP contributors’ top titles to make sense of the country ahead of its most important election
Many have begun to associate anti-gay bigotry with imperial aggression.
The sunglasses are a symbol of loyalty, persistence—and the U.S. president.
America’s remaining maskers are a living emblem of a lost war.
When some cultures are protected more than others.
The Baltic nation is taking cultural cohesion into its own hands—and risking backlash.
Almost unnoticed, a generation of Russians has come of age during his 23 years in power.
The Christian Democrats aren’t the center-right party of Angela Merkel anymore.
Online streaming is more representative of the country’s diversity but is becoming a double-edged sword.
From Elvis to BTS, militaries have long used celebrity soldiers for clout.
One is a fantasy with roots in World War II. The other boasts Spider-Man.