When it comes to designing the city of the future, it’s little surprise to find the Swedes in the lead. The nation that revolutionized modern home furnishing with the sleek
Artist Rirkrit Tiravanija grew up in a diplomatic family — and with that morsel of insight, his thrilling exhibition combining food and protest at the Hirshhorn takes on an even
Changu Mazana, wife of Botswanan Ambassador David Newman and a student of massage therapy, says her “passion is to use my energy to help other people.” “My grandmother was a
In the annals of U.S. warfare, Vietnam was a failure on so many levels that it’s difficult to keep track of the blunders that have become the subject of countless
July 2019 There are no apointments for this month.
The United States and Russia are locked in an economic and geopolitical power struggle over which of them will be Western Europe’s principal supplier of natural gas. Russia is winning.
ALSO SEE: Cover Story — Finns Take Low-Key Approach to Arctic, Russia, Other Issues as They Assume EU Presidency It’s been centennial overload for Finland recently. In 2017, the country
President Donald Trump’s administration has singled out Iran — even more than Russia, China or North Korea — with sustained pressure over the past two and a half years. The
One should always be wary of simple solutions to complex problems, and universal basic income (UBI) is no exception. The fact that this answer to automation and globalization has been
With fighting continuing to rage in the outskirts of Tripoli, Libya’s current civil war shows no signs of abating, as a lethal combination of outside interests and internal grievances fuels
The first visit of a Hungarian prime minister to the White House in a decade and a half; 1,000 more U.S. troops set to be installed in Poland amid talk
The logic of politics can be anything but logical. In 2016, when then-presidential candidate Donald Trump vowed to pull the United States out of the North American Free Trade Agreement
For 18 months, a former British soldier known as John Carney made repeated incursions into the most dangerous parts of Islamic State territory. His mission? To save the young women
Roya Rahmani became the first woman ambassador of Afghanistan to the United States on Jan.11, 2019. Prior to this, she served as Afghanistan’s first woman ambassador to Indonesia and the
