The recent revelations about the US and Israel arming ethnic separatist groups, such as Iranian Kurdish separatists, highlight a disturbing trend in international relations. This strategy, aimed at ...

It has been raining trade deals. The U.K.’s Keir Starmer has agreed to closer trade ties with China’s Xi Jinping. The European Union and India have signed "the mother of all deals.” That was after the ...

Greenpeace International activists protest against deepsea mining company Global Sea Mineral Resources, a subsidiary of the Belgian company DEME, in the Pacific Ocean in 2021. (Photo by Marten van ...

A man walking in Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. Photo: Bruno Vanbesien, Flickr. A core choice faced by scholars in their methodological approach to studying the Middle East is ...

President Donald Trump’s approval rating dropped below 40% in two polling averages this week, a low point for his second term, as gas prices exceeded $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022 amid a ...