“Damage Control,” a new show at the Hirshhorn museum, explores the death drive, the beauty in destruction, and the aftermath of the Cold War.

Vast reserves of offshore gas and newly discovered onshore oil shale fields have rapidly transformed the energy debate in Israel. Abundance may be preferable to scarcity, but it brings with it a host of new questions.

Russia is in the process of securing agreements to build military bases in Venezuela, Cuba and Nicaragua, some of Latin America’s most autocratic and anti-U.S. regimes.

Shuttered libraries, deserted rec centers, and streets in desperate need of repair: The Blue Civil War’s toll on San Jose, California, is plain for all to see.

Why is America pro-Israel? Here’s a better question that leads to the correct answer: Why does AIPAC win on some issues but lose on others?

Two new reports are savaging Germany’s Energiewende as a massive blunder that is costing Germans billions while doing nothing to protect the climate.

China’s People’s Daily has released a video game that allows users to shoot images of Japanese war criminals.

It’s that time of year again—when smog blankets China’s megacities in a toxic shroud as coal plants work overtime to heat Chinese homes. Beijing’s leadership is taking measures to address the problem in the short-term, but it needs to address the root of the problem.

Years on, the Syrian civil war is no less thorny than when it began, with various ethnic groups, antagonists, and volatile battle lines. Our series of maps illuminates some of these complicated dynamics.

A recent Pew poll found that a huge majority of Indians are dissatisfied with the current government, and that many would choose the right-wing, Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party to lead the next government.