Statutes of limitations—and other deadlines
A hand-picked U.S. prosecutor gets ready for a big indictment. Nicaragua eliminates civil society. + What’s Moscow doing in Moldova?
‘It’s not incredibly obvious what to do’
Windsor Castle welcomes Trump as Epstein images hit the walls. The Federal Reserve trims borrowing costs while a White House adviser pushes for more cuts. + China’s leverage over Russia.
Where it leads
The murder of an American activist on a Utah campus. NATO’s strike on Russian drones inside Poland. &c. + Europe’s increasing political fragmentation.
Checks and balances
A long day for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Rest in peace, Giorgio Armani. + Why is Russia jamming GPS navigation on flights across Europe?
The gathering
Dictators unite for a Beijing military spectacle. A U.S. judge blocks the Trump administration’s domestic troop deployment. + Late summer’s remarkable tech-stock tank.
The revolution’s the easy part
Throughout July of last year, Bangladeshi student-led protests swelled in Dhaka and other cities. Prime Minister Sheikha Hasina, whose party,
Obscured by clouds
Why does North Korea keep threatening South Korea and its allies without ever going to war? Michael Breen on theater and reality in one of the most enigmatic places on Earth.
Much ado in Taipei
On July 26, Taiwan held recall elections for 24 members of the Legislative Yuan, the country’s legislature. To be
Flying high again
After U.S. President Donald Trump declared his Liberation Day tariffs on April 2, stock markets around the world—and
This aggression will not stand
It looks like a new era for Europe’s military defenses. Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Germany’s
