The Chinese government is counting on a renewed swell of nationalism to grant it the political backing it needs to resist threats to its sovereignty, including the protests in Hong Kong. But the Communist Party’s nationalist agenda instead risks constraining its domestic and foreign policies, and could eventually become a new check on the party’s authority.  Chinese […]

HIGHLIGHTS The legacy that the deceased Islamic State leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has left differs greatly from the one he aspired to. Al-Baghdadi oversaw the widening of a rift in the jihadist movement that now often results in open combat between al Qaeda and the Islamic State. The militant leader also institutionalized sectarian attacks, the […]

Let’s look at a map and retrace the history and major events of the Jewish people throughout the world.

Fiona Hill, the former senior director for Russian and Eurasian affairs, told lawmakers on Monday that a July meeting with Ukrainian and U.S. officials about unspecified investigations left her and John Bolton, the former national security adviser, so concerned that he directed her to alert a lawyer in the National Security Council, Fox News confirmed. Hill, who exited the administration days before the July […]