Until 1906, no US president had ever traveled abroad in office. Then Teddy Roosevelt demonstrated the power of showing up.
Hospitals have been destroyed, and doctors and health care staff killed. Gaza’s health services may take years to recover,…
The US response to 9/11 included a declaration that America would destroy its enemies. The effort took decades, and thousands…
Fatalities from gun homicides, suicides and accidents are all up for Americans ages 18 and under.
A scholar of the laws of war explores the complex issues raised by Israeli bombing of Gaza in retaliation for the slaughter…
Israel’s foundational social contract – that the government would keep Israelis safe – was severed with the deadly…
Israel’s war with Hamas is unlike anything Israelis have seen before in some important ways, writes an Israeli filmmaker.…
A new study traces how Russia’s empire building, especially in Ukraine, resulted in long-term economic damage and fomented…
If Israel’s Iron Dome is the best air defense system in the world, how did so many Hamas missiles get through? An aerospace…
Many people in Gaza are reliant on the United Nations and other international aid groups to meet their basic needs, like…
A special forces officer explains why an overreliance on intelligence is a recipe for disaster.
A group of academics look at the global evidence to examine the potential impact of safe injection sites in Philadelphia…
Israel’s intelligence capacities are considered some of the best in the world – but unlike the US, it does not have…
Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine reprised the risks of energy weaponization, but the oil landscape today and energy security…
A major crisis abroad may exacerbate internal divisions within one of the US’s major political parties.
An estimated 150 hostages were taken by Hamas in Israel and brought back to Gaza. The government of Israel faces tough choices…
The enclave abutting Israel has been described as the world’s ‘largest open-air prison.’ Conditions have deteriorated…
An expert on civil conflicts explains why the international community has so far failed to create peace in Sudan, and what…
There are treaties and agreements and organizations, but, ultimately, other countries get to define who else is or isn’t…
An upcoming Supreme Court case that turns on race and party could affect how state legislatures shape voting maps and how…