Once again, the two fiberoptic cables connecting Taiwan’s Matsu Islands, which lie just 10 nautical miles off Chinas ...

Taiwan’s conflict with the Chinese Communist Party has been going on for more than 70 years. China hasn’t ruled out taking Taiwan by force. It claims the island as its own territory, while Taiwan ...

In that sense I am a politician-haiku poet rather than a haiku poet-politician.” NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte seems to have been tempted, albeit briefly, by this notion of the poet-politician or ...

Mr. Trump is tapping into this social and intellectual history, promising to “pursue our Manifest Destiny into the stars” — ...

In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

A historian of the United States' empire discusses nuclear Greenland, selling Puerto Rico, and the renaissance of William ...

Donald Trump, just days from returning to the Oval Office, wants friend and foe to know that he’s wrestled with an alligator, ...

Donald Trump, just days from returning to the Oval Office, wants friend and foe to know that he’s wrestled with an alligator, ...

Donald Trump, just days from returning to the Oval Office, wants friend and foe to know that he’s wrestled with an alligator, tussled with a whale, murdered a rock, injured ...

China regularly sends ships and planes to challenge Taiwan’s willingness and ability to counter intruders, prompting Taiwan to scramble jets, activate missile systems and dispatch warships.

Trump is challenging smaller nations like Panama, Denmark, and Canada with psychological trash talk to unsettle them. He aims to put pressure on these countries now to destabilize and bend them to his ...