The Ottoman Empire spent decades resisting modernity, then lurched into reform through coups, suspended constitutions, and the rise of the Young Turks. Their takeover centralized power, inflamed ...

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The strike comes a day after Russia bombarded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles, including a powerful ...

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The Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday that it had struck western Ukraine with a nuclear-capable intermediate-range ...

President Vladimir Putin's launch of an Oreshnik hypersonic missile appears aimed at intimidating Ukraine and sending a ...

Interview by Vazha Tavberidze In his interview with Radio Free Europe’s Georgian Service, historian and political analyst ...

Every survey of world governance shows democracy is in retreat. Meanwhile, dictators prosper and multiply. How can we save ...