‘If we don't have hope, we don't have anything,’ said Václav Havel, the playwright, author, dissident and politician.

Approximately one-half of Americans alive today were born after the Cold War ended. Most of the rest, including baby boomers ...

A New History of the Fourteenth Century by Helen Carr (Hutchinson Heinemann) Half a century ago Barbara Tuchman turned our attention to the 14th century in A Distant Mirror, inviting readers to see ...

The 2025 Global Peace Index (GPI), released today by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP), reveals a continuing decline ...

A potential European nuclear deterrent is a different matter. European politicians have sporadically expressed concern about ...

It was founded to ensure people living in restrictive regimes in post-Soviet states had access to uncensored news. But the ...

But with European politics the pattern is different: In France and Britain and among American observers of the continent, a preoccupation with looming civil war tends to be more common among ...

Ending the Russia-Ukraine war demands a shift in strategy from the Trump administration—one that compels Russian President ...

The German military budget is set to rise significantly in the coming years. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The Cold War is often portrayed as a great power struggle between the forces of democracy and a spreading communist threat.

The China-Central Asia Summit in Astana will be a key milestone in the formation of a new model of Eurasian interaction based on a balance of interests, mutual benefit and rejection of the logic of ...