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Comparing the agendas and performance of Pope Francis and China’s Xi Jinping.

Americans’ attitudes about the U.S. role in the world have changed markedly.

Do Republicans really need a refresher course in big-power politics?

Focusing on three things – jobs, trade and free travel – can work wonders.

What Putin learned from the 1989 German revolution — and how he misunderstood it

Why the NRA should continue to dictate the U.S.’s medical priorities.

Will the Ukraine crisis force Germany to backtrack on the Energiewende?

How to meet the opportunity presented by Russia to ready the EU’s energy policies for a more stable future