Some wars are limited; others are not. Some wars lead to a status quo in which the state and army are entrapped forever. The ...

Every week brings a new tool that promises to write faster, analyse deeper or decide quicker than we can. In the energy and ...

When a team looks exhausted, most leaders reach for the same diagnosis: too much work. The remedies follow quickly.

For over five centuries, the Jewish community has been a foundational thread in Dutch society. When Sephardic Jews fled the ...

Ernesto “Che” Guevara returns briefly from the dead every October. The anniversary of his execution (9 October ’67) revives ...

On the Edge of Jerusalem’ (2024) by Yara Saeed, a thoroughly Egyptian novel that feels like it was written by a Palestinian.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev addressed the 8th Congress of the New Azerbaijan Party (YAP) in Baku on Friday, the first party congress convened since Azerbaijan fully restored its territorial ...

The struggle for Syria is entering a decisive phase. Israel has moved from intermittent intervention to a sustained military presence in the south, while Damascus is attempting to rebuild a national ...

Have you ever walked into a room and immediately felt like leaving, even though nothing had happened yet? No awkward conversation, obvious red flag, or concrete reason you could confidently explain to ...

Fascism and Nazism were the most dangerous ideologies at the beginning of the twentieth century, followed in the second half of the twentieth century by communism. Today, the most dangerous ideology ...

An old American phrase carries an almost accidental political irony: Gone with the wind. In the American imagination, it belongs to another age, another landscape, another South, and to a film that ...

Early in my career, I believed the smartest person in the room was the one with the sharpest numbers. After twenty years on projects, service contracts, and regional deals across the Middle East, ...