The U.S. has gone from resisting the idea of a multipolar order to an attempt to dominate it on new terms: Less moralism, ...

The road ahead for everyone is uncharted and tricky to navigate.  India will also need a new wave of major internal reform.

Renaming a place is always an act of power. People in power have long used place naming to claim control over the identity of ...

The USA’s political standing with the majority of the 45 qualifying nations who compete next year could be more fraught then ...

To get around this distortion, other map-makers have come up with different compromises. A projection named after the geographer Arthur Robinson curves the longitudes but keeps the latitudes straight ...

Greenland's mineral riches are an increasing focus of the U.S. and, as the vice president recently warned, America's rivals.

For much of their history, three Nordic countries, Finland, Sweden, and Norway, were one nation within the Swedish Empire. Now, after Finland and Sweden have ...

The plan for a day of mass demonstrations follows a series of violent incidents. Anti-Musk activists have been accused of ...

In a censored nation that runs on rumor and omens, people in Myanmar wonder whether the latest disaster might be a portent of ...

As of the beginning of 2025, nine countries possess an estimated 12,331 nuclear warheads and some are still increasing their ...

At some point in his life, Donald Trump looked at a world map and saw something he wants – something that, as president of the US, he now says he will take “one way or the other.” It’s Greenland, an ...

The ramped-up U.S. attacks against the Yemen-based Houthis are possible in part due to an extensive military footprint in the ...