Even in the socialist countries in Latin America, China doesn’t clearly win out over the U.S. in public opinion. And in the world’s wealthiest countries, the U.S. is firmly the favorite.

Vladimir Putin is winning handily in Ukraine. Those who merely shrug their shoulders and mutter “who cares” under their breath are blind to the new and uglier world that has begun to unfold before them.

With the United States struggling to pull together a coalition to fight ISIS, it makes sense for Iran’s leaders to prevaricate while seeking more sanctions relief.

Is this the death of Britain?

Yes, you heard that right. Yet another impressive triumph for socialism.

With reports emerging that Boko Haram may be threatening to roll through the city of Maidiguri, we have yet another example of how the state and development failures in Africa generate dangers that the rest of the world just cannot ignore.

President Hollande’s ex-mistress writes that he drugged her against her will in her explosive new memoir.

A new report finds that more than a third of the world’s shale gas reserves lie in relatively arid regions, which helps explain why so many countries have failed to replicate America’s fracking success.

The chaos in Libya is alarming Egypt and strengthening links between the terrorists who threaten the country. Will Egypt and the other Sunni states intervene in Libya?

Xi has cancelled his trip to Pakistan amid huge anti-government protests in Islamabad. Given that Xi’s upcoming visit to India is still on, Islamabad cannot be happy.