The Economist When William Beveridge invented the welfare state in Britain in the 1940s, he sought to slay the “five giants”: ...

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The war in Ukraine is taking a heavy toll on children's lives, friendships and education. A student and teacher describe the indelible impacts of a brutal conflict.

A new travel authorization system rolling out across Europe is causing headaches for American vacationers, business travelers ...

The United States sent 50 M2 Bradley fighting vehicles, widely labeled as “tank-killers” for their anti-tank missile capability, to Ukraine and NATO’s eastern flank neighbors as part of a $3.75 ...

Football is often described as the world’s most democratic sport — played everywhere, watched by billions, and bound by a ...

And the United States’ vested interest in its allies’ security offered assurance to Japan and other countries that they would be protected if conflict came to their shores. National security leaders ...

The Board of Peace is openly evolving into a forum for courting American support and investments. This is speeding up Eurasia's logistics revolution.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine four years ago launched Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II. It has caused immense ...

Initial relief from Friday's Supreme Court ruling against President Trump's use of emergency legislation for tariffs has ...