By Alfred W. McCoy While the world looks on with trepidation at regional wars in Israel and Ukraine, a far more dangerous global crisis is...

By Kian Sharifi (RFE/RL) -- Israel's weekslong aerial bombardment and ground invasion of Lebanon has targeted the leadership and military...

China has a pivotal decision to make soon. Will it continue to back the continentalist Putin? Or will Xi Jinping take advantage of Russia's sudden...

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Centuries ago a boy was born. His parents understood that he had a remarkable fate before him which reflected the Will of the Great Shaman. His hair...

By Tim Donner There are many ways to judge the state of a presidential or Senate race beyond the tsunami of polls we attempt to process in the...

Forget the ‘Grand Schemes,’ he said, the world was now too complex. Try, instead, he suggested, “for a thoughtful paragraph or two.” –...

Premier Roger Cook has warned a Donald Trump victory in the United States is a threat to WA jobs.

A seventeen-year-old operation which has not achieved its goal can only be considered a total failure, which by all standards and common sense, must...

By Patsy Widakuswara Resisting pressure from Beijing to publicly reject independence for Taiwan, the Biden administration underscores there is no...