wars
14/07/2024 - 15:32
The ranking is based on 23 different factors, including political instability, terrorist activity, deaths from conflict and military... →
14/07/2024 - 13:11
At present, there are at least 55 such conflicts ongoing. Politicians are failing to bring an end to the numerous armed conflicts that... →
27/04/2024 - 14:36
The development of lethal autonomous weapons (LAWs), including AI-equipped drones, is on the rise. The US Department of Defense, for... →
21/02/2023 - 14:58
For many of us, life seems to progress smoothly and predictably for much of the time. Indeed, it seems one of our biggest concerns appears... →
30/12/2021 - 20:26
Though the attack was directed from Tel Aviv, the New York Times reported after a year-long investigation, the actual shots that hit... →
18/09/2021 - 14:26
Though he surely did not realize it, Bush had himself, moments before, given us an example of how that unity was destroyed when he drew a... →
03/08/2020 - 13:22
“The global poverty rate is now lower than it has ever been in recorded history,” Jim Yong Kim, a former president of the World Bank, ... →
03/01/2019 - 14:04
More leaders are tempted more often to test limits, jostle for power, and seek to bolster their influence—or diminish that of their rivals—... →
07/07/2017 - 12:44
Following the institution of what some claim are looser rules of engagement under the Trump administration, U.S.-led coalition airstrikes... →
11/05/2016 - 14:39
Still following Smith, it is also wise to attend to the “vile maxim” to which the “masters of mankind” are dedicated: “All for ourselves... →
11/10/2015 - 13:09
So what did contribute to Europe’s success? Mostly, it derived from the incentives that political leaders faced in Europe—incentives that... →
25/11/2014 - 16:02
Considered from this perspective, the “Iraqi government” actually governs, the “Iraqi army” is a nationally representative fighting force,... →