The World Bank and IMF have concluded their spring meetings, but questions remain on China, lending capacity, and balancing the interests of rich and poor countries.

Both China and India aspire for the role, but it is not clear if nations that belong to the group see either of them as a benign leader or their champion

Hamas’s attack on Israel and the ensuing war in the Gaza Strip raise a host of questions about the combatants’ legal obligations.

Allies in Europe and the Asia-Pacific will be the beneficiaries of an overdue strategic realignment.

New U.S. sanctions are in some ways more restrictive than Cold-War era controls.