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Egypt’s Al-Sisi Has Caged Himself In

The Egyptian dictator demanded his citizens give up freedoms for development. Now they have neither.

What happens when killer robots start communicating with each other?

There is a clear and striking difference in the response of world leaders concerning these two dissenters.

In these worst of times, still there is hope.

The United States can go big on diplomacy or on military destruction. Which way will Biden lean?

There are strange inconsistencies in the Kremlin account, and don’t ignore the American factor.

Is there a place for hydropower in a warming world?

Brazilian authorities are going after Jair Bolsonaro and his top supporters for their failed attempt to overthrow the country’s democracy.

The war is terrible, but there are also signs of a new social order emerging.

Supporters of the opposition staged nothing short of a civilian coup against the Pakistani military.