What will the attack mean for stability in southeast Asia?

What Ted Cruz’s flip-flop on Edward Snowden says about the state of the GOP race.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel asked the lower house of the country’s parliament to make “an appropriate” addition to the country’s defense budget for the next year.

America’s average gas price fell below $2 for the first time since March 2009, according to new EIA data.

Even if China manages to slow its fall, it won’t be as hungry as it used to be.

In higher education as in healthcare, the answer is to be smarter, not merely spend more.

Two tankers loaded with U.S. crude are well on their way to European ports following the end of a ban on oil exports.

Iran is alleged to have paid “inflated sums” to party-connected tied media companies.

Evangelicals have come of age.

How do Russia and the West see one another? What are the experts’ views on the confrontation between Russia and the West? How do the pundits explain the Russo-Ukrainian war and Russia’s Syrian gambit? What are the roots of the mythology about Russia in the West, and why has the West failed to predict and understand Russia’s trajectory? These questions and more will be discussed in this essay and in the series to follow.