The President of Brown thought that she could mollify student protesters with a $100 million dollar diversity plan. It looks like she was wrong.

Le Pen seizes socialist North beset by refugee problems, as FN prospers nationally.

Local protests are preventing Germany from completing badly needed upgrades to its overloaded power grid:

For the first time in 16 years, Venezuela’s opposition has won a majority in the legislature, setting up a potential showdown with President Nicolás Maduro.

Most of the public is no longer listening to President Obama on national security. He needs a better strategy for describing and defending his policies to the American people.

South Africa has much in common with other poorly governed commodity producers around the world.

Europe’s dream of a post-historical universe is collapsing.

The festivities were meant to be Brazil’s coming out party, much as the ostentatious 2008 Beijing Olympics were for China. Unless things change quickly, that doesn’t look like it’s going to happen.

The Nobel Committee’s recognition of Svetlana Alexievich is an opportunity to take a fresh look at the legacy of communism in the country often called “Europe’s last dictatorship.”

US proved oil reserves are at a 43-year high, and natural gas reserves have never been higher.