We should all brace for a period in world history in which the clash between new technology and new ways of doing things, on the one hand, and entrenched interests, on the other, is rising, sometimes explosively.

2016 is looking more like the year of the angry, middle- or working-class nationalist than the year of the quasi-isolationist libertarian.

How Western Russia experts fell for “Medvedev the reformer,” and why many of them buy into the Kremlin’s “humiliation” narrative.

Move gives the next POTUS more tools in more places. Plus: an increase in anti-ISIS spending.

China is buying influence with a key U.S. regional ally.

Iraq has been buying off restive population with oil wealth. What happens when oil markets seize up?

The explosion of occupational licensing requirements have raised prices and squelched opportunities for less credentialed workers.

Elite failure to manage the growing migrant crisis is putting the future of the European project at risk.

North Sea oil production is in dire straits, and analysts say the outlook would still be grim even at $85 per barrel.

Oil prices are down over 4 percent in trading today as analysts doubt proposed cooperation between Russia and OPEC.