Russia and the specter of a permanent Ukraine crisis
The relatively small step Putin took is not a sign of weakness nor the end of the Ukraine crisis. It's the strongest move he could ...
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Russia and the specter of a permanent Ukraine crisis
The relatively small step Putin took is not a sign of weakness nor the end of the Ukraine crisis. It's the strongest move he could ...
In an ‘age of pandemics,’ pathogen-sharing can’t be optional
No one country should be free to hold essential data and pathogens hostage in the name of securing their own benefit at the cost of ...
In an ‘age of pandemics,’ pathogen-sharing can’t be optional
No one country should be free to hold essential data and pathogens hostage in the name of securing their own benefit at the cost of ...
How to get hired if you’re an older worker
The median retirement account balance for older workers in the age of COVID-19 is $15,000, which means it's likely many of those workers are looking ...
The mixed legacy of the 2022 Beijing Olympics
These Olympics will be remembered for nationalism, a divided global community and a profound deepening of mistrust between China and much of the world.
The rise of the rest makes for anxiety in the West
“The real issue might not so much be about ‘Westlessness’ (the losing of of Western societal attributes) but about a particular configuration of the West ...
What Kishida’s ‘realism diplomacy for a new era’ actually means for Japan
By labeling his foreign policy stance as “realism,” the prime minister is apparently trying to avoid being criticized by conservative members of the party.
New COVID-19 variants complicate the question of vaccine mandates
Officials mulling new pandemic policies need to know how quickly vaccine protection wanes. But scientists don't have a clear answer.
Explaining Japan’s ‘astute diplomacy’
Japan’s leaders must listen carefully to the voices of the people while skillfully containing the more violent passions (nationalism) of the nation.