To kick off the Davos World Economic Forum this week, Chinese president Xi Jinping delivered a speech to a packed hall in which he denounced the conservative nationalism that is catching fire across the western world. But, perhaps even more...
In a year already characterized by global political uncertainty—and waning confidence in U.S. climate policy—China is posed to assume the role of world leader in all things climate diplomacy and clean-energy finance. The country is the largest emitter of greenhouse...
Cameron Munter was the US Ambassador to Pakistan when US Special forces conducted the midnight raid that killed Osama Bin Laden. He watched the raid live and hours later was dealing with the diplomatic fallout. Munter had a career in...
China’s plummeting stock market appears to be stabilizing — at least, according to the official narrative. “The correction in the stock market is already mostly over,” said the governor of China’s central bank on Sunday. Shares rebounded a few days...
Is anal sex a human right? On the day of South Korea’s LGBT pride parade on June 28, Evangelical protesters chanted and prayed from the other side of the police barricade. Tears streamed down the faces of some protesters,...
