As the Iran war pushes oil prices over $100 a barrel, and ships are attacked and mines are being laid in the Strait of Hormuz, a taboo has been broken and nuclear energy is back in fashion. European C ...

Our kleptocratic rulers are insulated from the effects of the wars they start, Oliver Bullough writes for the Oligarchy newsletter ...

Julia E, an 18-year-old influencer from Germany, was hanging out with her family on the Palm Jumeirah beach when she heard a blast and saw a fireball erupt into the sky. She knew tension was mounting ...

A strategically important base is the setting for a new version of an old story about colonialism, exile, sovereignty, and the projection of power ...