Amanda Taub

Speaking of Mr. Trump’s verbal attacks on the alliance, the French leader said: “If you create doubt every day about your commitment, you hollow it out.”

President Trump celebrated an attack on a major highway bridge outside of Tehran after vowing to take Iran “back to the Stone Ages.” And a leading public health institution in the country was destroyed.

New research sheds light on how mediocre employees help would-be authoritarians maintain power.

Outmatched militarily, Iran used “triangular coercion” by attacking Gulf states and closing the Strait of Hormuz. It points to a long-term U.S. vulnerability.

Nearly three months into the conflict, the Iranian regime has succeeded in confounding U.S. and Israeli expectations for a speedy victory.

Vad får vanliga människor att bli kuggar i en diktaturmaskin? Länge har forskare trott att svaret varit ideologisk fanatism eller rädsla att själva råka illa ut.

Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, faced an accusation of sexual harassment.

Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, was suspended while the court's member states consider disciplinary measures against him, continuing a saga that has left the institution in a state of upheaval for much of the past two years.

Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court, has denied the accusations. He faces a vote next week that will determine whether he keeps his job.

Speaking to The New York Times on July 17, the woman said that she had decided to break her silence this week after seeing Khan make multiple press appearances in recent months.