Harvard Political Review

“I won’t put my hands up and surrender. There will be no white flag above my door.” In Dido’s hit song “White Flag,” she captures the agony of a relationship trapped by unresolved wounds. Replace two former lovers with two rival nations, and the story remains remarkably familiar. The United States and Iran have spent decades

On the morning of April 25, 2026, the Malian Armed Forces and Russian Africa Corps garrisons in Mali woke up to an explosion in Bamako while scores of armed rebels raced towards cities across the country. I...

For the first time, a woman holds Japan’s highest political office. Sanae Takaichi of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) was elected in October 2025 as Japan’s first female prime minister through a clear majority — 237 votes in the Lower House and 125 in the Upper Hous...

The development and mobilization of conservative thought has increasingly permeated industries and institutions which are core to the American lifestyle, professional training, and education. From bro-podcasters such as Joe Rogan and Logan Paul to

After weeks of promising deliberation between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran at the beginning of 2026, another Middle Eastern war seemed unlikely. The Omani Foreign Minister, Badr Albusaidi, told CBS News that a deal to preve...