SOPHIA BESCH is Senior Fellow in the Europe Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and an Adjunct Lecturer at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies.

With US universities facing challenges to their independence and funding, Nordic countries hope their emphasis on academic ...

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Americans once associated spheres of influence with a cynical, volatile European past. Now Washington is resurrecting them.

But by the end of the 19th century, the industrial social-economic order that tariffs helped foster were quite different from ...

Likewise, universities in the Netherlands and Belgium supported by government have programmes designed to attract scholars from the US. All over Europe, governments – including the Irish ...

The shift represents a major change in how many investors have approached the defense industry in Europe. Governments there drastically cut their militaries when the Cold War ended in 1991 and ...

Recently, Trump has joined a chorus of people likening the current political period to the Gilded Age – the late 19th-century period ... opposed a strong national government in favor of states ...

and the European Union (EU) with a common understanding for the need to enhance sea and land connectivity towards greater economic exchanges among these regions. Mains Examination: General Studies-II: ...

The great-great grandson of 19th-century British prime minister William ... starting with demands for European countries where enslaved people were kept and traded to issue formal apologies.

Lenin proclaimed that the state was a system of organized violence against the bourgeoisie, but striking workers declared that the Bolshevik government was “nothing ... societies of the kind he ...