The first component of wisdom is a precise assessment of the balance of power. It is indispensable in war, revolution, or a coup d’état. The balance of power is an almost inescapable consideration ...

While the Russian president’s frequent meetings with Iranian officials have become an indicator of the development of ...

Ms. McKay is a war and humanitarian-focused international correspondent and author of 'Only Cry for the Living: Memos from ...

A deepening spat between Russia and Azerbaijan shows Vladimir Putin's waning influence in the South Caucasus, analysts have ...

Moscow’s failures will resound beyond the Middle East. Whether the result of Putin’s conscious decision not to intervene or ...

President Trump suggested Sunday afternoon that Iranians may push for a regime change after the U.S. bombing of its key nuclear sites. “It’s not politically correct to use the term, ‘Regime ...

At Moscow’s central Taganskaya metro station, commuters stream past a newly-restored monument to a former ruler whose reputation is undergoing a dramatic revision in Russia: Joseph Stalin.

Zelensky seeks peace talks, Russia ups drone production, 700 Marines leave LA, and Naval Academy superintendent’s term cut short.

Six months into his second term, far from the ‘hottest and most respected country’ that he had promised, President Donald Trump has made the United States an untrustworthy partner, an expansionist ...

With every new wave of protest, every strike, and every act of civil disobedience, Tehran's response is not reform, but repression.

Since Ukraine’s audacious Operation Spiderweb drone attack on multiple airbases inside Russia in early June, the Russian army ...