Maha Yahya and Emile Hokayem describe political corruption and financial crisis in Lebanon and how a system built on sectarian politics could be rebuilt.

Author and journalist Krithika Varagur examines younger generations' understanding of the British monarchy.

Russians share their perspectives on why military disaster in Ukraine could have seismic consequences for their nation’s politics, economy, and society—with global implications.

As a year of conflict and crises draws to a close, how can we absorb the news without losing hope in 2023 and beyond?

The question of whether global cities should have their own foreign policy has been hotly debated, but recent developments have changed the calculus.

The prestige and popularity of the World Cup is a political force beyond any nation's control, writes Chris Morris

Steve Erlanger, Nirmal Ghosh, and Nahal Toosi join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.