Since capturing Damascus, Ahmed al-Sharaa (also known as Abu Mohammad al-Julani) has sought to present a pragmatic face. In interviews with the Arab press and meetings with top diplomats, he has ...
Repeated nighttime missile launches have brought the danger from Yemen to the fore. How did a group of mountain rebels in a faraway country rise to become a global threat? The post Who’s afraid of the ...
At the beginning of 2024, I compared then-presidential candidate Donald Trump’s developing comeback to President Andrew Jackson’s ascension to office 200 years earlier. Jackson lost his bid for the ...
The stock of historical figures rises and falls with the changing times that follow them. That is especially true for American presidents. Admirers of former President Jimmy Carter are hoping ...