French Director Boris Lojkine’s Portrait of Migrant’s Unseen Labor
Souleymane is a bike courier. From daybreak to the dead of night, he ferries takeout to Parisians for…
Trump Pressures Zelensky to Cede Territory to Russia in Peace Deal
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at U.S. pressure on Ukraine, deadly clashes between Thailand and…
Negotiations Should Focus on the Goal of a Sovereign Ukraine
As the flurry of diplomatic activity to achieve peace in Ukraine continues, many observers seem to be losing…
Don’t Call the U.S.-Russian Deal for Ukraine a ‘Peace Plan’
The 1938 Munich Agreement left the Czechoslovak state with no choice but submission. Led by Prime Minister Neville…
Trump’s Russia-Ukraine Peace Plan Is a Step Forward
The war in Ukraine is not going well. The fortress city of Pokrovsk has fallen to Russian forces…
What the Pentagon and Defense Companies Need to Learn
In September 1940, a group of British scientists arrived in Washington. Back home, their country was making a…
To Deter Russia, Europe Needs Ukraine
Europe’s security architecture is being remade in real time. Russia’s war against Ukraine and U.S. President Donald Trump’s…
Meloni Marks Three Years in Office
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni marks three years in office this week. She finds herself in enviable political…
Crafting a Unified NATO Response to Putin’s Drone and Fighter Violations
The skies over Eastern Europe have become a testing ground for NATO’s resolve. In September 2025, three Russian…
Russia’s Airspace Violations Show Putin Is At War With Europe
Russia’s intensifying incursions into European airspace are often described as acts of hybrid war. The implication is that…
The World Welcomed Biden’s Measured Approach to Ukraine
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 posed a blunt test for Washington—one that many said it…
Vance Munich Speech: Read Full Transcript
European leaders are reeling from a weekend of high-level diplomacy that has laid bare just how dramatically the…