Down the road only a few generations, the millennium of Magna Carta, one of the great events in the establishment of civil and human rights, will arrive. Whether it will be celebrated, mourned, or ignored is not at all clear.
The strategies and acts of Salafists in Tunisia parallel those in Egypt, Yemen, Libya, and Syria.
British artist Alex Hartley christened the newly independent nation of Nowhereisland.
Kadima’s fate as a political force in Israel is sealed.
Remarks made by Condoleezza Rice are a window into the foreign-policy views that turn rich Republicans on these days.
President Obama, aside from the Af/Pak surge, has a strangely decent, pragmatic and limited so-called foreign-policy doctrine.
The ac will impose visa bans and asset freezes on Russian human rights offenders.
It is in Turkey’s best interest to act as negotiator between the hostile parties and move to the forefront of the peace-plan effort.
Will the Black Sea flooding be President Putin’s Katrina?
Though better armed, Tuareg fighters in Mali have been driven from the capital of their autonomous state of “Azawad.”