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By Alon Ben-Meir Key Takeaways: For nearly a century, foreign correspondents have come to the United States precisely because this
By Jonathan Power Key Takeaways: Donald Trump will find out the hard way in Iran that, as Winston Churchill famously
By Sam Ben-Meir Key Takeaways: In a world that proclaims human rights as universal, what does it mean that entire
By Sam Ben-Meir Key Takeaways: Few literary works have generated as many competing interpretations as Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Psychoanalytic critics...
By Jonathan Power Key Takeaways Is the world being captured by what the late Harvard academic, Joseph Nye, has termed
By Jonathan Power Key Takeaways Observers say that what drives President Vladimir Putin is to make Russia respected. But perhaps
By Dr Alon Ben-Meir As the United States marks its 250th anniversary—a testament to endurance, sacrifice, and democratic aspiration—it does
By Jonathan Power David Attenborough said in his wondrous documentary film, Ocean, that it had taken him a long time in
By Sam Ben-Meir Key Takeaways Seventy years after its release, La Strada (1956) remains among the most unsettling achievements in the history
By Jonathan Power The widespread perception that China is, or soon will become, an aggressive and expansionist power is simply
By Alon Ben-Meir Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu are criminal leaders whose contempt for law, truth, and democratic constraint define
By Jonathan Power Over the last five years, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has regularly walked into the courtroom where
By Jonathan Power Is Islam violent? ISIS in Syria. Iraq and West Africa. In Pakistan, there is Lashkar-e-Taiba and the
By Seevali Abeysekera The Cold War between America and the Soviet Union existed in an era where their joint strategies
By Alon Ben-Meir Trump never tested serious, sustained diplomacy to resolve the wide-ranging, conflicting issues with Iran; instead, he defaulted
By Alon Ben-Meir Republican lawmakers, courts, governors, and conservative media are increasingly challenging Trump’s authority as the Iran war and
By Jonathan Power In 1776, Adam Smith published The Wealth of Nations, which has guided economists and political thinkers ever since.
By Alon Ben-Meir Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu have launched a campaign against Iran with maximalist aims and minimalist means.
By Jonathan Power Eleven hundred years ago, Europe was a backwater. There were no grand cities, apart from Cordoba in
By Purnaka L. de Silva Japan’s acquisition of a parliamentary supermajority under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s landslide election victory marks a
By Alon Ben-Meir Terrified by the likelihood of losing the Republican majority in the House and facing the prospect of
By Alon Ben-Meir As U.S.–Iran negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program continue under the shadow of possible military action, both Washington