Europe
Peace in Ukraine remains far off despite Witkoff-Kushner effort
The visit of President Trump's envoys to Kyiv and Moscow can't change the fact that Putin thinks he has the upper hand
September 08, 2026
Regions
Washington Politics
25 years after 9/11, the US still doesn't know 'why they hate us'
The War on Terror showed the perils of seeking military solutions for political problems. Policymakers never got the message.
September 08, 2026
Washington Politics
The 9/11 mastermind is still awaiting trial after a quarter century
By any measure, the controversial Guantanamo Bay court has failed its purpose, but believe it or not, proceedings press on.
September 08, 2026
Africa
Somali piracy was under control. Then came the Iran war.
Bandits off the Horn of Africa have taken advantage of the deteriorating security sitauation, attacking at least 15 ships this year
September 08, 2026
Europe
A test of nationalist right, German AfD victory echoes across Europe
The Alternative for Germany performance in regional Saxony-Anhalt elections will challenge the 'firewall' as well as support for Ukraine War
September 07, 2026
Washington Politics
On this Labor Day, Trump offers no sympathy to working Americans
The president's war has jacked up energy prices, including gas and the diesel used to transport goods, and his White House appears not to care
September 07, 2026
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