World Digest

Military power will win battles in Syria and Iraq, but only soft power can win the war.  Foreign Policy Magazine...

The pace and timing of rapprochement has already prompted concerns about a superficial transition Al Jazeera Ian Bancroft In the...

There would be no crisis if the EU had succeeded in instituting a quota system whereby none of its 28...

How the internationalization of China’s currency hurts Washington’s ability to punish human rights violators Foreign Policy Magazine TODD WILLIAMSON In...

Al Jazeera Khaled A Beydoun Fairouz stared blankly at the screen. Dejected at the incoming tallies, the 22-year-old headscarved college...

Christian Science Monitor Whitney Eulich | Hannah Berkeley As they prepare to welcome President Obama on his historic visit to Cuba...

From California to Belgium to Turkey in a mere four days Wall Street Journal For those who still believe that...

Asia Times M.K. BHADRAKUMAR The parting of ways between Russia and Iran over the Syrian question has always been inevitable....

Beijing's cloak-and-dagger moves in the South China Sea and beyond has led to Tokyo and New Delhi become more amicable...

Al Jazeera David Butter After five years of brutal conflict, which started with peaceful protests against decades of dictatorship, the...