Countries have also used their postal systems to fight back against aggression.
Stamps Capture Unchanging Face of U.S. Violence Abroad
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War & Peace
NATO, Ukraine, and the Looming Challenges of Trump’s Return
The world must brace for the likelihood that the war will remain unresolved through 2025.
The Never-ending Legacy of the War on Terror
Donald Trump promises to bring the war on terror to the home front in his second term.
The Dutch Choice: Arms Dealers over Students
The Dutch government is joining the EU and NATO in preparing for “self-defense” while telling its academic community to brace for a serious budget cuts.
Is Russia’s Mutual Defense Pact with North Korea Truly Mutual?
The war in Ukraine hampers Russia’s ability to aid its allies.
Why Liberals Will Give Two Cheers for Trump
On China, immigration, and the Middle East, Trump’s policies will appeal beyond just his MAGA supporters.
U.S. Officials Take Credit for Regime Change in Syria
The Biden administration says U.S. policies led to the ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Iran’s Axis Crumbles as Hezbollah and Assad Falter
Iran faces a sobering recalibration of its regional ambitions.
The Turkish Role in Assad’s Downfall
By supporting the rebels who overthrew the Syrian leader has Turkey bitten off more than it can chew?
Syria at the Crossroads
Assad’s fall is worth celebrating, but I still worry for my relatives and friends in the deeply fractured country.