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When Bashar al-Assad disappeared from Syria in early December, so too did all the norms, apparatus, charters, and institutions that made up the …

At a time when there is a pressing need for the West to demonstrate more resolve in defending its interests, the appointment of former Estonian Prime…

For Egyptians, 2024 may be remembered for soaring prices and of trying to adapt to the difficult financial and monetary headwinds stoked by the…

At the end of the 8th episode of the TV series One Hundred Years of Solitude, Úrsula—José Arcadio Buendía's companion in founding and building…

Suggestions that the terrorist responsible for New Year attack on New Orleans had links to Islamic State (IS) show that the threat posed by Islamist…