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A guide to the U.S. midterms for foreign-policy wonks.

Victims of sexual violence and forced abortion during Colombia’s long years of conflict have yet to see justice.

Khashoggi ordeal spotlights staffing gap at embassies around the world.

Something terrible is happening in Xinjiang.

The U.S. Defense Department and big tech need each other—but getting along won’t be easy

With the Arctic melting and northern coast guards struggling to keep up, the next disaster is a matter of when, not if.

The militants’ new strategy is to out-govern the U.S.-backed administration in Kabul—and it’s working.

Decrypting nine new military programs that will change the face of battle.

Why the world desperately needs digital Geneva Conventions.

What happens when private firms have cyberweapons as powerful as those owned by governments?

U.S. and U.N. diplomats overlooked atrocity amid hopes of democracy.

Charges of corruption are toppling leaders at a growing clip. That's a good thing for global politics.

How people in the United States and Russia responded to the Helsinki summit.

A history of contradictory statements from 2015 to the present.

Job insecurity has always been a fact of life. Just ask chimney sweeps, lectors, and telephone operators.

Indigenous people, not environmentalists, are the key to protecting the world’s most precious ecosystems.

How to adapt to robots, AI, trade wars, and an aging planet.

The hidden history of Poland’s Muslims.

The tragic — and totally avoidable — self-destruction of one of the world’s richest oil economies.

AI will change everything. Workers must adapt — or else.