Opposition to remilitarization, it appears, has not been durable or strong enough to send Abe’s numbers down in a lasting way.

Pope visits the Central African Republic. Other Western leaders should take note of what he said there.

China’s smog problem is much worse than the country’s official numbers suggest, according to a new report.

The President jets to Paris climate conference while ISIS tightens its hold on Libya.

Unlike many of the small bore issues the press covers instead, the Chinese Discovery of the World is a major story which deserves more attention and analysis.

Because Europe has no real policy on Syrian refugees and no means of developing one in anything like a timely fashion, it was reduced to paying virtually any price Turkey chose to name.

The first of a set of defaults looks likely happen early this week, while Washington appears no closer to coming up with a solution to make the unraveling more ordered.

In America’s first majority-Muslim town, old immigrant patterns give cause for hope.

Some guesses as to what exactly transpired in this week’s high-stakes standoff between Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Vladimir Putin.

That one of Bollywood’s top stars (most of whom are Muslim) is taking on Modi’s Hindutva movement brings India’s messy identity politics into some focus.