Don’t let China stage another Tiananmen massacre
Western leaders should openly show their moral support for the protesters.
By Jianli YangFlorida is no longer a swing state. That’s good news for U.S. foreign policy.
President Biden is finally free to pursue rational policies on Cuba and Venezuela.
By Max BootMexico should stop its president’s latest antidemocratic maneuver
The United States is not the only North American democracy at risk from a president’s belief that he is a victim of election-rigging.
By the Editorial Board‘Zero covid’ has pummeled China into a crisis. Xi should react.
China is tumbling into a major covid crisis without a playbook.
By the Editorial BoardCanada’s leaders should take the Chinese threat more seriously
A disposition of patient tolerance for the world’s largest and most unapologetic dictatorship was learned only with decades of effort.
By J.J. McCulloughI’m Team USA. But it’s more important Iran advances in the World Cup.
The longer Iran stays in, the more recognition its people and their movement will receive.
By Jason RezaianThe West is finally waking up to the real problem in Iran
The international community must start the putting human rights of Iranians first.
By Masih AlinejadThe army is back at the center of Pakistan’s politics
And it’s all thanks to opposition leader Imran Khan
By Hamid MirIn Belarus, a champion of democracy suffers solitary confinement
Maria Kolesnikova, who fought for democracy in her country, is languishing in a Belarusian prison camp.
By the Editorial BoardToo many German voters are gravitating to the political extremes
Germany's most popular female politician is a socialist who's also a hit with the far right.
By Katja HoyerI’ve seen the unannounced casualties of the Ukraine war
Abandoned pets roam the streets of ruined front-line towns and villages.
By Yehor FirsovIndia needs to jump-start manufacturing. Here’s how to do it.
India has a chance to become a manufacturing success story. Here's what Modi should do.
By Dhiraj NayyarTurkey is playing with fire in northern Syria
Bombings put at risk critical work by Syrian Democratic Forces to maintain security over former Islamic State fighters.
By David IgnatiusThe booster isn’t perfect, but still can help against covid
Are the updated boosters really worth getting? The answer is yes.
By the Editorial BoardUkrainians are fighting for our freedom, too. They deserve our thanks.
The Ukrainians are reminding us how precious freedom is. For that I’m grateful.
By Max BootThe democracy progress you may have missed — everywhere
Let's pause and take note of some promising shoots of democracy.
By Keith B. RichburgIran’s streets are ablaze as it foments more trouble abroad
The Tehran regime is providing deadly drones to Russia for use against Ukraine. This dims the prospects for negotiations to brake Iran’s nuclear ambitions.
By the Editorial BoardHow this climate change fund could fuel populism in richer nations
It is incomprehensible that voters in the world’s developed countries will be willing to transfer that money from themselves to the world’s poorest countries.
By Henry OlsenBiden just won a significant diplomatic victory with China
Biden just showed how diplomacy with China can pay off.
By Max BootCanada must support the migrants it’s letting in to fill jobs
With Canada's new immigration plan, 1.45 million newcomers will need job placement, housing, health care and other services.
By David Moscrop