Israel Can’t Be a Hegemon The Israeli government is making a bid for regional dominance that’s unlikely to succeed.

That Australia cannot guarantee regional security via military means should not provoke a feeling of helplessness. It can evidently defend its territory and people for a relatively low cost. Australia ...

This year, Europe celebrated the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and the beginning of what came next. The declaration of Austrian independence on April 27, 1945, marked an early step ...

Superior firepower alone does not make a hegemon. Dominance requires more: the ability to impose a new order, guarantee security, and build lasting economic structures and institutions.

One of Manila’s oldest fire stations, the Sta. Mesa Fire Station, was demolished over the past week. Standing since 1919, the century-old structure now lies in ruins.

Isn’t it peculiar that former State Department officials and left-leaning columnists appear unsettled by the idea of Israel leading the Middle East toward a freer, more stable future?

Basketball is only the beginning | United StatesA 50% increase in population since 1995 has also made the city more diverse. The percentage of white residents declined from 75% in 1990 to 54% in ...

Around the same percentage – 67 per cent – support Australia acquiring nuclear powered submarines. And 60 per cent favour doing more to work with allies to deter China’s use of military force. Fewer – ...

In this column, one can only venture a guess or two. We have got used to an American hegemon imposing order on the world. The erosion of that hegemony under Trump keeps bringing new and nasty ...

BEIJING -- China revised a public safety law on Friday to penalize anyone who wears or forces another person to wear clothing that glorifies "wars of ...

Venezuela and Iran hold the largest and third-largest petroleum reserves in the world, respectively. Both have also been targeted for regime change by Washington. The two commonalities are not ...

The scholar and diplomat Aaron David Miller unpacks what Trump’s bombing means for Iran, Israel and the U.S.