Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a Russian-brokered ceasefire agreement to end six weeks of heavy fighting that killed thousands of soldiers and hundreds of civilians on both sides. Crisis Group expert Olga Oliker says while it ended the bloody fighting, the deal is not a comprehensive peace treaty. Azerbaijan, which sees …

What is the robbing of the bank compared to the founding of a bank”…BERTOLT BRECHT November 2020 witnessed America affirming that it isn’t just its name that embodies unity but that it breathes the democratic ‘unity’ of the age. So far as we are told, it was a victory of …

A sense of redundancy might encourage calm. The job is done, however well or poorly. The legacy charted. But in the case of President Donald Trump, there is still much to be done. Leaving aside his priority of fortifying himself in the White House against any bailiff onslaught by president-elect …