On June 8, 1708, the San José, a 45-meter-long Spanish galleon armed with 64 cannons, a crew of more than 600, and a cargo of millions of gold and …
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Walk into just about any fancy restaurant in New York, and there’s a good chance foie gras — a delicacy whose creation involves force-feeding ducks …
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When the history of the war in Ukraine is written, its heroes may include the country’s president, his top aides and countless Ukrainians who have …
If war can upend the economics of your cheap fossil fuel-based energy system, was that system really cheap to begin with? Hear more from Dave Levitan …
Why did Russian President Vladimir Putin decide to use military force to achieve his political objectives in Ukraine? Perhaps because recent …
Describing U.S. goals in the ongoing conflict with Russia over Ukraine in a televised address from the White House on Feb. 15, President Joe Biden …
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In Afghanistan, it is no longer about what might happen. It’s already happening. When the last U.S. soldiers left Kabul, President Joe Biden pledged …
By most measures, North Korea is a failed state. It ranks near the bottom of the world’s countries in GDP and per capita income. Its health system is …
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has elicited global outrage and pledges of support for the Ukrainian people. In Taiwan, it has also provoked an …