Regional Directory

In the fifth installment of this series, I will focus on the origins of the United States and the geographical elements that were critical in defining American politics, strategy and culture. In particular, three geographical features defined the English colonies and helped shape the United States into the country it is today. (click to enlarge) […]

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Washington wants to cut a deal now, but Beijing is playing the long game.

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Elite universities are once again looking for social conformists rather than disrupters.

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Nursultan Nazarbayev has surrendered his post but very little of his power.

Rome’s decision has provoked stern but ultimately empty U.S. warnings.

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President Abdelaziz Bouteflika says he will not run for a fifth term. So why are people still protesting?

The crisis in Venezuela poses a national security threat, leaving Brazil little choice but to take action.