Three smart choices Obama should make

A new day of nationwide protests is unlikely to end well

Authoritarian regimes are making games—and dissidents, too

Fifty years after JFK's visit, and five since his own, Obama returns to Berlin—to a much different mood

President-elect Hassan Rouhani may challenge the status quo—or become a part of it

How Susan Rice and Samantha Power will impact Obama's foreign policy

Remembering beer, book parties, and better times in Istanbul

How did 900 bus drivers end up dead in Guatemala City?

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is ending his presidency an outcast—but that was his destiny from the start

John Kerry should put the brakes on negotiations with Russia over Syria

As expected, Iran's regime has engineered the presidential race

Meet the two-world hypothesis and its havoc

Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei wants an 'epic' election. He may get one, but not the kind he expected.

A sex symbol takes on a mullah in Pakistan's national elections

How a nation of junkies went cold turkey

Will Monday's anti-Putin protest in Moscow revive the movement?