The Israeli-Palestinian peace movement got momentum at the end of history. Now that history is back, peace seems further and further away.

In the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s new Oresteia, humanism ex machina doesn’t save the day.

Before Beijing tried to dominate our wireless networks, it succeeded in dominating our film industry. That’s a saga in urgent need of telling.

Part of what made Polish independence possible was an international commitment to democratic norms. Today, that commitment is in serious doubt.

India’s growth can zero out all the world’s environmental measures.

The West can have an unbeatable hand against Beijing, if it plays its cards right.

Artificial intelligence could do more damage than a nuclear war or global pandemic. Why aren’t we talking about it?

The Kremlin has given Volodymyr Zelensky a chilly reception, but the comedian-cum-President may have the last laugh.

Two under-appreciated recent films offer fresh and complementary perspectives about conflicts and why we intervene in them.

Officials in San Francisco have set their sights on destroying a set of 1930s-era murals tackling the legacy of slavery and the Native American genocide. Why? The themes are too upsetting.