by Taleen Mardirossian My mother has two birth dates: the one on her passport, and then the real one. She was born in January in the late […]
Tag: foreign affairs
Ukraine’s offensive humiliates Russia. But to what end?
by Daniel DePetris For most of the year, the Ukrainian army has been in a defensive crouch across the more than 600-mile-long front line. It has been […]
Will democracy be restored after Bangladesh’s autocratic leader ousted?
by Elizabeth Shackelford Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was once a sign of democratic hope and prosperity for Bangladesh, but with time and power, she turned autocratic. Her […]
Who will lead France out of this mess? Nobody
by Lionel Laurent The author Stefan Zweig once wrote that European politics has for centuries been a struggle between two schools of leadership: The common good espoused […]
British vote in stability. Will they get it?
by Howard Chua-Eoan As upheavals go, the massive victory of the Labour Party over the long-ruling Conservatives was relatively sedate — apart from all the yelling from […]