War

As tensions with Washington rise, Tehran has discovered the Lebanese militia isn’t up for doing its dirty work.

The Iraq intelligence debacle casts a shadow over the U.S. assessment of a threat from Iran.

The transition in Sudan is put on hold amid violence, Europe balks at the U.S. military response to Iran, and the United States hits Chinese firm Huawei with sanctions.

The interim vice president, Mohamed Hamdan “Hemeti” Dagolo, was in charge of the brutal janjaweed militias. Now he is calling the shots in Khartoum.

Afghan militia members driven from their homes square off against Uighur exiles.

But international donors—and Bashar al-Assad—aren't playing along yet.

As online attacks blur the lines, the future may be perpetual conflict.

The battle for control over critical infrastructure shows who might win the civil war.

The Kremlin will soon wish it were still dealing with a Ukrainian president who so much resembled its own.

A deadly outbreak in Congo has become a global emergency because of a raging conflict over valuable minerals.

Men make nuclear weapons more dangerous. So why do they still dominate the field?

A slate of new releases reexamine gender in conflict.

The war is not yet over and its outcome is not yet certain.

The endless conflicts in Afghanistan and the Middle East are ritual, not strategy.

It’s not an accident that U.S. support for Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen has been a humanitarian disaster.

U.S. lawmakers are making a historic push for peace. But a Trump veto is all but assured.

Despite the drawn-out political instability plaguing the country, a negotiated rise to power for Haftar is not the answer.

Mikheil Saakashvili’s country was a victim of Putin’s aggression. Finland and Sweden won’t be.

The world is more peaceful than ever, except when it comes to state violence against citizens.

The U.S. military has long relied on women to entertain the troops. Here’s how that’s slowly changing.