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In efforts to establish a political papacy, Leo XIV is drawing on centuries-old examples
As pope, Leo XIV has focused clearly on peace policy, swiftly addressing the Ukraine and Gaza wars. He thus joins the ...
The Moscow Times on MSN12h
James D. J. Brown: What Will the U.S. Golden Dome Missile Defense Mean for Russia?
Just one week after U.S. President Donald Trump’s inauguration in January, he used an executive order to request a new ...
The hidden power of cultural exchanges in countering propaganda and fostering international goodwill
As the fate of US cultural exchange programs is debated, one foreign policy historian recounts how such programs have made it ‘harder to hate people you really know.’ ...
AP PHOTOS: Three Ukrainian Siblings Buried in Aftermath of Russian Missile Strike
Three open coffins, one adult-sized, one medium and one child-sized, lay inside the Soviet-era Palace of Culture in a ...
Stalin’s Image Returns to Moscow’s Subway, Honoring a Brutal History
The Kremlin has increasingly embraced the Soviet dictator and his legacy, using them to exalt Russian history in a time of ...
Retracing the journey of mutual translation of Chinese and foreign anti-fascist literature
The year 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1931-45) and ...
Panorama15hOpinion
It is time to take Turkey to court; no need for more genocide recognition
By Harut Sassounian TheCaliforniaCourier.com Ever since the Armenian Genocide of 1915, Armenians have fought relentlessly to ...
National Geographic news10h
See the complicated landscape of plastic bans in the U.S.
The Florida Retail Federation does not, and an appeals court ruling delivered yesterday says they can keep the plastic product, in part thanks to a 2016 state rule that prevents cities from ...
The Nation on MSN15h
Israel Is Taking its Cues From Spanish Conquistadors
Cortés has given way to Netanyahu, Putin, and Trump. A new age of conquest is upon us. Greg Grandin This article originally ...