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Medvedev Is Reinventing the Red Army (21 November 02:38) |
| How Medvedev plans to reform the military—and why Obama should not be worried.
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Khamenei Will Be Irans Last Supreme Leader (19 November 01:23) |
| The clerical establishment has become so sick of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei that they will not replace him when he dies.
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Obamas Man in China Ambassador Jon Huntsman (17 November 03:07) |
| Well before the Chinese welcomed Obama, his ambassador was showing them how an American politician works a crowd. And they love it.
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American Hubris Is Chinas Gain (15 November 01:28) |
| According to its CEO Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs is doing "God's work." This quote, care of the LondonTimes(though delivered in irony, according to Goldman Sachs) was met with bewildermen... |
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My Turn Detained Hikers Brother Awaits News (15 November 01:22) |
| There are certain crises that always loom as possibilities: a chronic illness in the family, strife in a relationship, a car accident. To have a brother detained in Iran, with no way to cont... |
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As Obama Arrives China Suffers an Identity Crisis (15 November 01:17) |
| On the eve of Obama's visit, China reveals an identity crisis.
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Chinese Sea Turtles Return Home (15 November 12:20) |
| China has launched a concerted effort to bring home top talent from the United States.
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Soldiers of Fortune (14 November 11:59) |
| How the Israeli Army became the most prolific innovation engine on earth.
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The Beijing Hotspots Obama Wont Visit (13 November 11:22) |
| The places Obama won't visit on his first trip to China.
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A QA With Afghanistans Ashraf Ghani (13 November 10:44) |
| U.S. President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown recently warned Afghan President Hamid Karzai, who was reelected in a fraud-ridden election in August, that he risks losin... |
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Pablo Escobars Son Tells His Story (13 November 10:32) |
| What's most striking at first is the resemblance: a beefy frame and puffy cheeks. Deep-set black eyes. A double chin. In fact, if Sebastián Marroquín grew a mustache, he would be the spitt... |
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America Should Focus on India not Pakistan (13 November 10:30) |
| By all rights, the United States and India should be bound together by the shared tragedies of 9/11 and last year's terrorist attacks in Mumbai. India's size, economic-growth trajectory, and... |
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Barton Biggs on the Next Emerging Market (13 November 10:25) |
| Winds of change are sweeping Syria.
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A Chinese Dissident Artists Plea to Obama (13 November 04:44) |
| An artist explains why Barack Obama should be talking about human rights during his first visit to China this week.
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Amid Tensions Japan Already Won Americas Respect (13 November 12:23) |
| Barack Obama hasn't even arrived yet, but Yukio Hatoyama, Japan's new prime minister, has already gotten everything he wanted from the president.
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Here Are the Actual Afghan Strategies on the Table (12 November 05:18) |
| President Obama is choosing between three ways forward in Afghanistan. Here's a rundown.
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The Pretend War Brewing in the Andes (12 November 04:14) |
| Hugo Chávez looks like he's preparing for war with Colombia. Don't be fooled: he's just wagging the dog.
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Why 1979 Was the Year That Truly Changed the World (07 November 10:38) |
| Forget the fall of the iron curtain: the events of '79 matter more.
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Rethinking the Lessons of Vietnam (07 November 09:33) |
| Napoleon was not a particularly philosophical man, but an observation of his that has come down to us bears thinking about. "What is history," he once asked rhetorically, "but a fable agreed... |
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Australian PM Rudd on Climate Change Copenhagen (07 November 09:05) |
| Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has bulletproof green credentials—his first act as P.M. was to sign the Kyoto Protocol, forcing his country to slash carbon emissions. In December he'l... |
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A Global Fault Line (07 November 09:02) |
| The retreat of Muslim moderates.
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Fewer Muslim Moderates in Asia (07 November 09:02) |
| The retreat of Muslim moderates.
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The Mighty Messy Power of Europe (07 November 08:56) |
| How the financial crisis could leave Europe even stronger than America.
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The Blair-Brown Legacy (07 November 01:21) |
| Even if Blair and Brown are fading.
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Hatoyamas Philosophy of Yuai (07 November 01:13) |
| Hatoyama wants a leadership role.
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How the Wall Ended History in Europe (07 November 01:01) |
| More than just communism ended in 1989; 2,000 years of bloodshed came to a close.
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Chiles Marco Enríquez-Ominami Jorge Castaneda (07 November 12:49) |
| An upstart could become president.
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Mahmoud Abbas Wholl Follow as Palestinian Pres (07 November 12:13) |
| Who will replace Mahmoud Abbas as the Palestinian president?
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A QA With Liberias Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (06 November 11:37) |
| When Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was elected president of Liberia in 2005, she inherited a country that had been wrecked by civil war, and she proceeded to transform it. Today school enrollment is... |
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Young Russians Turn Away From the West (05 November 10:59) |
| When the Berlin Wall fell, young Russians clamored for all things Western. Now they rail against anything that is.
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Three Authors on Why the Berlin Wall Fell (05 November 05:15) |
| Three new books argue over how the impossible—the fall of the Berlin Wall—came to pass.
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Iranian Protesters Finally Look to America (05 November 02:10) |
| The antigovernment protesters in Iran, who had been careful to distance themselves from America, have just asked the West not to sell them out.
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The Berlin Wall Was Not the First to Fall (03 November 08:07) |
| By Nov. 9, 1989, when Germans breached the Berlin Wall, a long line of regimes were already toppling.
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Berlin Never Recovered after the Wall Fell (03 November 05:37) |
| Berlin was besieged during the war and strained by the fall of the Wall. It never really recovered.
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The Berlin Wall Was Never Just a Wall (03 November 04:14) |
| When the Berlin Wall fell and the Cold War ended, it meant the end of the only world I had ever known.
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Gates Aid for Global Health Programs Works (31 October 08:44) |
| Before a major speech to policymakers last week on why aid for global health programs works, Bill and Melinda Gates, who run the largest philanthropic foundation in the world, sat down with ... |
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My Turn My Land for Peace With the Palestinians (31 October 08:41) |
| Sometimes you can live next to people for years and not know exactly what they think. I gave an interview to a local paper in my town recently in which I said that in exchange for real peace... |
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The Quiet Power of Europe (31 October 06:41) |
| It's often easy to view Europe as an aging continent in terminal decline. Pundits and politicians lament that the European Union is weak, riven by conflict, and unable to translate its size ... |
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How Japans New Leader May Redefine the Nation (29 October 02:49) |
| Japan's new prime minister is spelling out what his personal philosophy of "yuai" means for his country. The result may redefine the nation's place in the world.
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What French Convictions Say About Cheney and Halliburton (29 October 01:54) |
| The conviction of arms dealers and former top government officials in France could help to shed light on Dick Cheney's Halliburton years.
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Dickey French Oil Trial Sheds Light on Cheney Milieu (29 October 01:54) |
| The conviction of arms dealers and former top government officials in France could help to shed light on Dick Cheney's Halliburton years.
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Tony Blair for President (24 October 11:47) |
| Like his mentor Bill Clinton, tony Blair is poised to become the comeback kid of his generation. Europe's chattering class is currently buzzing with speculation that the former British prime... |
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High-Speed Trains Are Making China Smaller (24 October 11:43) |
| For decades, rail travel in China meant an arduous overnighter in a crowded East German–designed train, riding along a rickety old track. Now China is undergoing a rail revolution. Over th... |
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Brazils Lula Turns to the Economic Left (24 October 11:35) |
| Brazil's president turns to the left.
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Green Subsidies Arent Working (24 October 11:33) |
| Gaming the global-warming fight.
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A QA With Spy Chief Michael Hayden (24 October 11:31) |
| As one of President George W. Bush's top intelligence officials, Gen. Michael Hayden conceived the controversial warrantless-wiretapping program while head of the National Security Agency an... |
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Capitalism Key to Fighting Muslim Extremism (24 October 11:23) |
| Eight years after 9/11, many in the West still think of Islam as a threat. Islamic extremists are seen as brainwashed robots, and the rest of Muslims as only a step behind in their blind acc... |
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Zakaria on a Third Surge in Afghanistan (24 October 09:28) |
| The troops need a smarter vision.
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Netanyahu Lally Weymouth Interview (24 October 08:59) |
| The Israeli prime minister on nuclear proliferation and a two-state solution.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (24 October 07:22) |
| Like Mussolini and Stalin before him, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez has erected his very own movie studio. Welcome to Hugowood.
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