Western democracy is not an ideal political system. As the famous phrase of the French thinker Raymond Aron put it, it is “the least bad” bad. Still, another question must be asked as the American ...

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Day's 82nd anniversary, the new film tells the riveting true story behind one of history's most pivotal moments.

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Although few Western actors have covered themselves in glory over Ukraine and Iran, the European Union has done worse than ...

There are many things wrong in this country, and of course I write about those that worry me within the criminal justice ...

Could it be that Israel’s 30-year narrative about Iran – one that persuaded US President Donald Trump to wage a criminal and disastrous war of aggression – was always a fiction, an invention cooked up ...

In this second installment of the testimony of veteran Gurkhas, 89-year-old Bharati Gurung (left) recalls fighting on behalf of the British in Iraq. Some of the details of the battles bear a striking ...