On the border between Italy and Switzerland is Testa Grigia, a summit in the Alps 3,480 metres above sea level, where skiers flock. Among the…

Technological advances and artificial intelligence have crept into virtually every aspect of cultural, political, and social life, reshaping how we…

A new round of trilateral negotiations between Russia, Ukraine, and the United States is set to take place in Abu Dhabi today, 10 November. It is the…

How much do elections change foreign policy? Sometimes democratic elections have strong foreign policy components. In 1952, Dwight D. Eisenhower…

After decades of political setbacks, Iran’s former Revolutionary Guards commander has returned to the centre of power. Is he an incidental…

Earlier this year, basking in the splendour of “the biggest (football) World Cup ever,” Gianni Infantino, the Swiss head of the tournament’s…

In November 1979, Iranian students stormed the American embassy in Tehran and held its diplomats hostage for more than a year. The crisis became a…

By the morning of 4 November, the US election results pointed to a new balance of power: a Republican president facing Democratic control of both…

Beirut’s tangled web of electrical cables has long served as fertile visual material for contemporary Lebanese art, stirring the imaginations of…