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Saud bin Faisal Al Saud Barack Obama

Why Saudi Arabia Doesn’t Want 28 Pages Declassified

The Saudis would need to start holding people accountable if complicity in the 2001 attacks were revealed.

Ryan BohlRyan BohlApril 21, 2016November 21, 2021

Peru Votes for Continuity Amid Growing Discontent

For many Peruvians, the presidential runoff in June will be a choice for the lesser of two evils.

Avatar photoChristian FitzHughApril 21, 2016January 2, 2020

Europe’s Social Democrats Can Learn from Canada

Canada’s Liberals have aligned themselves with the socially liberal middle class and won.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 21, 2016November 30, 2021
Whitehall London England

Britain Urged to Remain in European Union

Business leaders and other countries want the United Kingdom to vote to stay in the EU.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 20, 2016October 25, 2021
London England

England’s Challenge Is Bridging Blue-Red Divide

There are two visions of England. Leaders must bridge the gap between them.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 20, 2016November 25, 2021
Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia Franklin Roosevelt

Why America Must Support the Saudis

The United States have little in common with the royals of Saudi Arabia, but they are the lesser of evils.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 19, 2016November 21, 2021

Britain Has Mixed Success in Influencing EU Decisions

The United Kingdom is outvoted more often than most countries, but it also has an outsized influence.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 19, 2016November 15, 2021

Prospect of Trump Sparks Republican Rules Fight

Some want to change the rules to make it easier to nominate someone other than Donald Trump.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 18, 2016November 27, 2021

Groisman’s Elevation Does Not Bode Well for Ukraine

Ukraine’s new prime minister is a lackey for a president who has refused to clean up its rotten political system.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 15, 2016November 21, 2021

Why the Rules Matter and Why They Don’t

Delegate rules may have helped Donald Trump so far; his supporters will still cry foul when they no longer do.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 15, 2016November 27, 2021
British parliament London

There’s No Satisfying Some Euroskeptics

Those firmly in favor of a British exit from the EU see proof of a conspiracy in every setback.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 14, 2016November 25, 2021

The World According to Bernie Sanders

The left-wing candidate has little to say about foreign policy, other than trade. Americans need to know more.

Ryan BohlRyan BohlApril 13, 2016November 27, 2021

Challenges as Libya Unity Leaders Win Recognition

A proposed government of national accords continues to win recognition. It will have its work cut out for it.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 12, 2016July 2, 2020

Rousseff’s Impeachment May Solve Little

Brazil is looking at months of political upheaval during which painful economic reforms will likely be put off.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 12, 2016November 28, 2021

Löfven Despairs at Swedes’ Gloom

The migrant crisis is overshadowing Sweden’s economic success, to the exasperation of its prime minister.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 12, 2016November 24, 2021

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