Opinion: These 18th-century pirates have a lesson for American politicians

HBO’s swashbuckling comedy “Our Flag Means Death” has turned out to be the sleeper hit of…

Opinion: Escapees from Mariupol tell of ‘hell on Earth’

At one point, the explosions got so bad that 59-year-old Halyna was running to the basement…

Opinion: Poetic, raw and darkly comical. A Ukrainian author shares her war diary

Since Russia’s invasion on February 24, Ukrainian writer and historian Olena Stiazhkina has recorded these snapshots…

Opinion: Why no one dare tell Xi the awful truth — China’s zero-Covid isn’t working

The very rigidities of the political system built by the Chinese Communist Party are hampering the…

Opinion: Democrats should embrace being woke and make 2022 about GOP’s extremism

Yet Democrats say they plan to make the 2022 election about “kitchen table issues.” At this…

Opinion: This movie’s Asian American metaphor is a message to the not-so-United States

But that familiarity is instantly exploded: Mere minutes into what could have been every intergenerational chronicle…

Opinion: Macron flirted with the far-right. And France lost

Unfortunately for the French electorate, Macron fell short of this promise to stem the rise of…

Opinion: Air passengers, keep your masks on

So, last week, the CDC wisely chose to extend for an additional two weeks the requirement…

Opinion: Not even Putin can ignore this domestic reality

Russian President Vladimir Putin couldn’t get a parade in the Ukrainian capital, but a parade is…

Opinion: The UK deal with Rwanda dashes migrants’ hopes for better lives

It was from an Eritrean man whom I had been in touch with four years earlier.…