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Drones Changed This Civil War, and Linked Rebels to the World

Consumer technologies are altering the course of the battle in Myanmar, and rebel drone units are taking notes on Ukraine…

Israel, Gaza and the Law on Starvation in War

A complex legal question became more pressing after a statement from the U.N. human rights chief.

U.S. Seeks to Build World Pressure on Russia Over Space Nuclear Weapon

An American official said the United States had information undermining Russia’s claim that a device it is developing is for…

C.J. Sansom, Mystery Novelist Drawn to Tudor England, Dies at 71

He wrote a popular series of books revolving around a hunchbacked detective, Shardlake, whose troubles echo the author’s experiences of…

Campus Protests in U.S. Are a Rorschach Test for the World

The world is watching what is happening on American campuses with shock, pride, relish and alarm. Scenes from the protests…

As Turkey Cuts Trade Ties, Israel’s Isolation Grows

Turkey said it would not resume trade with Israel until a “permanent cease-fire” in Gaza. The move came after a…

Hope Hicks Takes the Stand: 5 Takeaways From Trump’s Criminal Trial

Gasps were heard in the overflow courtroom when Hope Hicks was called as a witness on Friday in Donald J.…

Adams Administration and N.Y. City Council Trade Harassment Accusations

The Council speaker requested an investigation of police officials’ use of social media to attack critics. The mayor’s office asked…

What I’d Assign to Today’s College Students

My weekend column used this season of campus protest as an opportunity to discuss the evolution of Columbia’s core curriculum,…

What Would Happen if the U.S. Suddenly Seemed Like a Risky Investment?

Financially speaking, the United States has been a Teflon nation. Bad things happen — near defaults, giant budget deficits, a…

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