The rumors that China’s Xi Jinping has been ousted, or is on the verge of losing power, have drawn the attention of China ...

The world’s population is expected to start shrinking this century. Political demographer Jennifer Sciubba says that’s no ...

Preventing the formation of a new axis is a valuable pursuit for the West. It should learn from the past – rather than ...

The death of Vadim Medvedev marks the quiet end of an era when Communist apparatchiks ruled the Soviet Union from behind ...

For a quarter century, virtually every American president had made the same mistake, treating Russian leader Vladimir Putin ...

Many column inches have been dedicated to dissecting the“great power rivalry” currently playing out between China and the U.S ...

The 18th of July holds deep significance for human rights activists across the world. It is Nelson Mandela International Day: his birthday. Had he been alive today, Mandela would have turned 107. He ...

Between Gorbachev and Xi, no greater contrast is possible. One devolved the power of his position as Supremo of the CPSU to a fault, the other has taken over all the key centres of the CCP. Yet, given ...

It’s a peaceful time of day at 5:29 a.m. Quiet. In that predawn moment 80 years ago, Allen Sánchez said, his grandfather was milking cows in Tomé. A light appeared as the first test of a nuclear ...

Nobody is saying it, but the advent of artificial intelligence and machine learning may be springboarding the increased ...

Putin’s historic task, as he saw it, was to restore Russia as a major actor on the international stage. At the 2007 Munich ...

The event observed 80th anniversary of first ever atomic bomb test that took place in south-central New Mexico ...