Conflicts have consequences and unintended consequences perpetrators never imagine when they launch wars. The Ukraine war is a prime case in point. While Russian President Vladimir Putin may have...
The late Queen Elizabeth II was rarely seen without one of her more than 5,000 hats on her perfectly coiffed head. She began wearing hats as a child and continued...
No country can challenge Britain in arranging displays of pomp and circumstance when celebrating royal weddings, anniversaries, and funerals. The ceremonials staged following the death of Queen Elizabeth II have...
King Charles III, 73, has been groomed for the job but, as they say, he is his “own man” rather than a clone of his mother, the late Queen Elizabeth...
The Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East (EMME) region has become a global hot spot, warming twice as fast as the world’s average rate, and a major emitter of greenhouse gases....
The body of the sole survivor of an “uncontacted” Brazilian indigenous tribe was found in a hammock outsite his straw hut in an Amazon reserve by an agent of that...
Mikhail Gorbachev was a peacemaker, revolutionary, and visionary whose efforts to thaw relations between Russia and the West, reform the sclerotic Soviet economy, and promote a world without war came...
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres expressed his sadness over the death on Aug.14, her country Pakistan’s National Day, of pioneering UN official Dr. Nafis Sadik, 92, at her home in...
Donald Trump is fighting four criminal investigations while campaigning to be chosen as the Republican party’s presidential candidate. He is facing indictment in New York City over dubious business practices,...
Liz Cheney has become a heroic figure for all of us who cannot stomach Donald Trump and rightly fear his re-election in 2024. A second Trump term in office would...
The author, a well-respected observer of Middle East affairs, has three books on the Arab-Israeli conflict.