After its invasion of Ukraine in 2022 Russia bought and improved them (as the Geran-2). It has since churned out tens of ...

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Elites should stop assuming that the barriers to progress are the same from Brazil to Bangladesh, writes Alice Evans ...

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Our results show that around halfway through the first week of the conflict the fighting entered a new phase. One change is that Iran’s counter-punches have become less effective: both fewer in number ...

T he border between Israel and Lebanon bears the scars of its most recent war. On the Lebanese side, the village of Mais al-Jabal—used by Hizbullah, an Iran-backed militia, to l ...

It is naive to think that escalating conflict in Iran will lead to anything good, writes Spain’s prime minister ...

Mr Nobody Against Putin”, a documentary that won a BAFTA and is up for an Oscar on March 15th, is ostensibly a study in propaganda and patriotism. Its real power, however, comes from its approach to a ...

The Age of Innocence. By Edith Wharton. Barnes & Noble; 336 pages; $8.95. Penguin Books Ltd; 336 pages; £8.99. Before she began publishing novels, the author wrote about design, particularly interiors ...

Fowler doesn’t waste time stopping for meals on his cactus expeditions. As dawn broke, a Grateful Dead album played quietly in the background and the men gossiped about fellow succulent lovers who’d ...

America might be wary of putting its boots on the ground in Iran, but the Kurdish forces they have supported in northern Iraq ...

A fictional account of a third Gulf war between America, Israel and Iran explores how such a conflict might reshape Middle ...