Many Chinese people who grew up in the 1990s will not only remember Jiang Zemin for overseeing China’s entry into the World Trade Organization but also for introducing them to the film Titanic.

A looming crisis of succession in several African countries indicates a troubling persistence of ego-driven political paternalism.

The United States has been all but a willing and eager participant in the modern transnational justice project. As atrocities mount in Ukraine, a bipartisan cohort of senators thinks there is a chanc…

TWE’s annual essay about the United States’ commanders-in-chief.

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