Seventy years after President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned about the cost of a military-industrial complex, America is still ...

Former political prisoners explain the different ways the dissident movement within the Soviet bloc (1922–1991) took shape.

The Kremlin and the Russian Orthodox Church have persecuted dozens of clergy who called for peace. Ecclesiastical courts ...

Israel’s war with Iran costed the country an estimated $200 million per day, a staggering figure that is quickly became a major constraint on the duration of the conflict.

As Trump considers whether to become directly involved in Israel’s military strikes against Iran, some comparisons can be ...

Who's gonna tell you when it's too late? Who's gonna tell you things aren't so great? You can't go on, thinking nothing's ...

Timothy Garton Ash on the shocks that fuelled a populist challenge — and how the liberal centre could yet hold ...

A survey of more than 500 political scientists found that they believe the United States is headed towards authoritarian rule ...

We now have complete and total control of the skies over Iran,” Donald Trump just boasted on Truth Social. The key word here being “We”—meaning Netanyahu and Trump.

Public support for a negotiated end to the war in Ukraine is growing in Russia, with new polling showing record levels of backing for diplomacy. But the majority still insists on conditions that ...

With global tensions inexorably on the rise, Keir Starmer and his Nato allies are caught in a quandary – but the chances of war raises an existential risk for us all, writes world affairs editor Sam K ...

Ruben Brekelmans has been serving as Dutch Minister of Defense for almost a year. In the very first week after his ...