In less than a decade, JD Vance has transformed from being a staunch critic of Donald Trump to becoming his running mate and potential successor.
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The enigmatic, controversial Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed leads a pivotal state in a pivotal part of the world.
In his ten years as prime minister of India, Narendra Modi has neutralized his opponents and eclipsed predecessors Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi in power.
Iran’s will to win the Middle East wars stems from a strategic culture of “us against the world,” forged in the cauldron that followed the 1979 revolution.
Ali Wyne joins host Arif Rafiq to discuss the risks of a U.S.-China war over Taiwan and the broader challenge of managing a rising China.
Debates over identity and belonging, while fraught these days, are inherent to the American Jewish experience, says writer Emily Tamkin.
These five books offer a range of perspectives that will help you put the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian war in its broader historical context.
Our book recommendations explore the dangers of nuclear weapons, the roots of Trump’s Republican Party, and the reach of China’s espionage.
As talk of another Iranian revolution grows, Reza Aslan’s new book on Iran’s first revolution is a must-read for observers of the region.