The magazine reveals much about the jihadists who published it.

By setting the terms for political reality, Machiavelli helps lay the foundation for geopolitics.

Preoccupation with domestic issues on both sides and a shifting U.S. strategy could complicate the allies' ties.

The European crisis is galvanizing radical political parties, particularly in Greece, where there is an illustrious history of radicalism.

Iraq may not in any case have been winnable, but it need not have turned out to be quite the disaster it was.

Pyongyang's recent actions provide an opportunity to question our assumptions about North Korean policy.

The media can make most potential pathogens appear far worse than the actual threat.

Nigeria attests to the triumph of naked power and geography over the realm of ideas.

Europe's financial crisis has become a political crisis since unemployment has become a more prominent factor.

Whether it is part of an attack or an accident, fire is a deadly force for which everyone should be prepared.