World Politics Archive
Archives for June 2023
A Russian journalist on how the country sees the surprise mutiny.
Putin is still very much in power, but Wagner’s uprising showed the cracks in the regime.
Belarus’s first and only president has a complicated alliance with Putin.
Several right-wing parties walked away with some surprising — and troubling — wins.
Center-left candidate Bernardo Arévalo will head to a runoff against Sandra Torres.
Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is supposedly headed to Belarus, but Putin’s troubles aren’t over.
Inflation in Europe and the United Kingdom is prompting a wave of labor action across the continent.
The leader of the Wagner Group says his troops will not enter Moscow, but this challenge to Putin’s regime may not end here.
Prime Minister Modi visits the White House, and arms deals follow.
A strategic friendship, with the US caught between.
Narendra Modi’s war on India’s democracy, explained.
The secretary of state’s China trip opens the door for dialogue, but Taiwan is still a major sticking point.
The junta’s constitutional amendments could let it consolidate power over an unstable nation.
“This is a classic forever war.”
Cool it with the predictions, for one.