The resounding electoral victory of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in the snap election on February 8 confirms that China’s attempt to punish Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has backfired. Beijing was angry about Takaichi’s Taiwan-related remarks in November. Beijing presumably...

An avalanche occurred this morning in the Castle Peak area of the Sierra Nevada mountains. A group of back country skiers has been reported missing, and a search and rescue operations is underway to...

The EU must step up to meet the challenges confronting Europe. As Sara Hagemann explains, this requires political will and institutional reform. Yet, reforms to the EU’s institutions must be connected to...