The only power the Vatican has in 21st-century global politics is the moral authority that comes with the forthright defense of human rights for all.
They cite “leaks,” but it’s really the Trump administration withholding critical information about Russia’s interference.
A dramatic escalation of the regime's assault on critics.
Mike Pompeo will likely try to blame the president, but he bears responsibility too.
Some 1 million Rohingya Muslims continue to live as refugees in desperate conditions.
The Japanese prime minister discovered that friendship with President Trump doesn't necessarily bring benefits
Any successor in the near term is unlikely to be his political equal.
One more sign of the Arab world's failure to protect press freedom
His embrace of dictators and rejection of U.S. democracy can only get worse.
Facebook has an obligation to protect freedom of speech — even if the government tells it not to.
Washington just sanctioned a company that gets some of its funding from Wall Street.
The overuse and abuse of sanctions has led to diminishing returns and long-term strategic liabilities.
Are Facebook and Google willing to quash individual expression to comply with local laws?
The UAE’s conduct in the Middle East and North Africa should disqualify it from receiving U.S. weaponry.
Asking for accountability is not a 'cancel culture.' It is the defense of the values of the French republic.
The poisoning of Alexei Navalny demands an investigation.
If interim President Jeanine Áñez has her way, the election could be postponed again and again.
False charges that led to Trump’s impeachment are revived at the GOP convention.
Why Moscow might not have to resort to military intervention.
A series of allegations is undermining the moral legitimacy of the clerical regime.
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