A new report from the Council on Foreign Relations looks at Xi Jinping’s nationalism and political crackdowns.

It’s not just right-wing populists who are worried that some academic humanities fields are veering into irrelevance.

A year ago today, Boris Nemtsov was shot dead in front of the Kremlin. The following tribute was delivered on April 30, 2015 in Washington D.C. All the sentiments and ideas expressed are no less vital and relevant ten months later.

—The Editors

As the first cargo of U.S. LNG makes its way to Brazil, we look at the big winners and losers of this new American export.

At stake is something far more precious than the future of the Republican Party.

Vienna Declaration may have made an unstable situation unsustainable.

Across Latin America, the winds that propelled Leftist regimes have died down.

Brent crude hit $37 in trading today for the first time in two months. Here’s why that rebound didn’t last:

Fewer than two people per seat were allowed to run for Iran’s parliament.

Tangled web of alliances around Syrian Civil War gets another thread.