Since well before President Donald Trump’s second term, the idea that the world should have three spheres of influence—an ...

Global tensions have reached their highest level in decades as experts name five critical regions where escalating conflicts ...

The State Department's travel bans on five prominent officials and activists have been met with howls of derision across the ...

On NATO’s Eastern Flank, low-grade Russian attacks are ramping up. WSJ’s Matthew Luxmoore goes inside Lithuania’s efforts to build defenses and train citizens for war as fears of a full-scale conflict ...

Disney made a deal with OpenAI, which both speaks to the durability of Disney’s assets and to OpenAI’s competition with Google. Subscribe to Stratechery Plus for full access. With Stratechery Plus you ...

Europe’s tech scene reached new heights in 2025, and this year’s Midas List Europe highlights the investors helping founders drive that growth and continue to shape the industry. This year, we’re ...

The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) recorded 204,605 conflict events from December 1, 2024 to November 28, 2025, resulting in over 240,000 deaths, in its newly released Conflict ...

Scientists have produced the most detailed 3D map of almost all buildings in the world. The map, called GlobalBuildingAtlas, combines satellite imagery and machine learning to generate 3D models for ...

There’s already been so much elite level grappling during the first half of December, with WNO 31, ADCC Asia Trials, Lachlan Giles vs. Marcelo Garcia, UFC BJJ 4, and now the IBJJF No Gi Worlds. The ...

Europeans find themselves stranded between hostile powers, Russia and the United States, with key decisions looming over the future of Ukraine. By Steven Erlanger Steven Erlanger reports on European ...