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Thanks to social media, grief has become collective—even as the pandemic has made it a lonely affair.

The unloved industry could try to fight Biden—or get behind the global drive to vaccinate.

Around the world, super influencers have used social media to sow chaos. Facebook’s “Supreme Court” should consider them too.

Biden should be clear about potential wartime plans now or else risk being disappointed by delays in Tokyo.

Apple cutting the social media giant off from iPhone user data could force a healthy change.

The State Department’s yearly human rights report may be the United States’ best tool for fighting sexual violence. Biden needs to get it right.

The Biden administration is accomplishing what was once thought historically impossible.

Last week’s elections showed the Hindu nationalist party isn’t invincible, but the opposition will need to change tactics if it wants to stage a comeback.

If Biden returns to the Iran nuclear deal, don't be surprised if Israel takes matters into its own hands.

As it goes full authoritarian, the Kremlin is targeting the last vestiges of civil society and independent media.

“America is back” wrestles with the lingering imprint of “America First.”

Four decades of U.S. involvement in Afghanistan have left South Asia transformed—and on the cusp of a realignment.

“Weak Strongman” argues that to better understand Russia, we need to move past our fixation with its president.

Biden’s speech to Congress ignores his dithering on COVID-19 vaccine patents, jeopardizing millions of lives in other nations, critics say.

France’s withdrawal shows sometimes the costs of maintaining the status quo are higher than the costs of a drastic policy change.

A century after the mass killings, Armenians in Turkey are still outcasts.

Rejoining the Iran deal could undo years of progress in the Middle East.

The fuzzy goodwill between Washington and Europe has lulled the continent into a false comfort.