Note: Another fall in Europe
Another fall in Europe. The government in France collapsed on December 4, after the National Assembly passed a no-confidence motion—
Note: Meanwhile, in Tokyo …
Meanwhile, in Tokyo …. For the past 55 years, Japan has—effectively, for the most part—been a one-party state. In
Note: The madman theory
The madman theory. On November 17, the U.S. and the U.K. gave Ukraine permission to use their missiles
Note: Way off
Way off. In 2015’s Paris Agreement, nearly all the world’s countries pledged to try to limit global warming
Mind the gap
Why are global greenhouse-gas emissions still rising? Rachel Cleetus on how the use of fossil fuels keeps growing—and outpacing renewable energy.
Note: Get yourself together
Get yourself together. Local governments in China have built up huge debts over the past few years, and many of
Note: The killer
The killer. Believe it or not, Canada’s government says India’s home minister organized the murder of a Sikh
Note: A fall in Berlin
A fall in Berlin. On November 6, Germany’s government collapsed. Olaf Scholz, the Social Democratic chancellor, threw the Free
Note: Outmanned and outgunned
Outmanned and outgunned. For decades, Europe has relied on the United States for security. The Americans have some 80,000
This way comes
Can Europe defend itself? John R. Deni on troop shortages, mismatched equipment, and the cost of security in a time of war.
