North Korea said Monday it completed a new housing district in Pyongyang for families of North Korean soldiers killed while fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine.
Is America still a democracy? Scholars tell NPR that after the last year under President Trump, the country has slid closer to autocracy or may already be there.
A top European Union official on Sunday rejected the notion that Europe faces "civilizational erasure," pushing back at criticism of the continent by the Trump administration.
By reaching back to Maoist tactics of “rectification,” the Chinese leader is signaling that control over the gun requires a state of perpetual cleansing.
They don’t call ’em “good old days” for nothing. The post Washington Post, RIP appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Washington Post, RIP They don’t call ’em “good old days” for nothing.Open
A war in Iran will inevitably bring about the same conditions that have distorted regional and European politics for a generation. The post Who’s Afraid of Another Refugee Crisis? appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Who’s Afraid of Another Refugee Crisis? A war in Iran will inevitably bring about the same conditions that have distorted regional and European politics for a generation. Recent reporting suggests that President Donald Trump is considering a wider attack on Iran. There is of course a chance of another bloody nose, akin to the drone strike on General Qassem Soleimani or the bombing of the Fordow nuclear facility. But there is also a chance for a lot more than that—there is in some corners a desire for sustained strikes or possibly even supporting or participating in a ground operation. Yet if the…Open
Native-born Brits are at the bottom of the UK’s legal privilege hierarchy. The post Britain’s Two-Tier Justice Problem appeared first on The American Conservative .
UK Special Coverage Britain’s Two-Tier Justice Problem Native-born Brits are at the bottom of the UK’s legal privilege hierarchy. UK Special Coverage One of the most urgent and wounding criticisms of the British regime to emerge in recent years is that the justice system we live under is “two-tier.” Today, it seems increasingly obvious to much of the public that minorities and those on the left are treated far more favorably by the law than those who are white or on the right. Readers may be familiar with the case of Northamptonshire childminder Lucy Connolly , which has emerged as the paradigmatic…Open
It hosted Olympic hockey in 1956 and James Bond a quarter-century later. Cortina’s beloved Olympic Stadium is now bursting with excitement for curling.
The My Pillow CEO is seeking the Republican nomination for Minnesota governor in a crowded GOP field.