Overnight, many of my friends have become great experts on the culture of my home country — a place they have never visited. When I was five years old, my Soviet teacher announced that America wanted to nuke us for our freedom, and that a missile could hit any moment. That day, I couldn’t focus...

Three towering authorities — Trump, Pompeo and Jubeir — have made it clear: With the Jamal Khashoggi case, the time has come to stand with Saudi Arabia. Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir sets the record straight. The CIA, mistakenly relying on overwhelming evidence and elementary logic to...

In this edition of The Interview, Fair Observer talks to Matthew Kroenig, deputy director of the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security at the Atlantic Council. It has been more than six months since US President Donald Trump withdrew from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA),...

Thus far, FARC politicians in congress are keeping up their end of the Havana accords and actively participating in Colombia’s democratic process. During the months of August through October of last year, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FACR) guerrillas transformed into a law-abiding...

The late Stan Lee’s brave defenders attack the evil Bill Maher for disrespecting their narcissism. The Daily Devil’s Dictionary explains. No personality in US entertainment more eagerly accepts the risks caused by stating his opinion than comedian Bill Maher. He’s a humorist who trades in...

The Labour Party is the dealmaker when it comes to Brexit. Former Irish Prime Minister John Bruton explains. The worst possible outcome of Brexit for Ireland would be the UK crashing out of the European Union without a deal because Parliament cannot make a decision. The key to avoiding this...

Winston Peters’ New Zealand First has been a textbook case of how to combine populist rhetoric and nativist discourse in the service of political mobilization. Some 20 years ago, I coedited a book on The New Politics of the Right. The focus of the volume was on the adoption of populism by the...

Despite her titanic efforts, Theresa May’s ship of state has sprung some dangerous leaks. The idea of a coherent British government, unified around a shared vision of its own future and the destiny of the nation, has become increasingly impossible to imagine. The mere idea of finding a Tory...