War

Trump’s Hope for Gaza Deal Fades as Israel Plans Major Escalation

admin6 May 2025

Ahead of a trip to the Middle East, President Trump has disengaged from the conflict, analysts said, but must now decide how to respond.

Wim Wenders on Where the War in Europe Really Ended 80 Years Ago

admin5 May 2025

Wim Wenders, the renowned German film director, is nearly 80 years old, as old as the peace in Europe that followed the capitulation of the Nazi regime. “From my childhood onward, I have lived 80 years in peace,” he says in a short film he has ...

The U.S. Military Needs Guns and Soldiers, Stat

admin1 May 2025

The United States possesses the world’s most advanced military equipment, and quality matters immensely in combat. But quantity gets a say, too. And from ships to shells to soldiers, the U.S. military lacks the personnel and materiel it needs to ...

At Vietnam War Memorial, Familiar Names, Old Grief and a Kind of Peace

admin1 May 2025

Visitors to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the anniversary of the fall of Saigon said they still felt sadness, anger and fury. And for some, finally, closure.

Russia and Ukraine, Under Trump Pressure, Signal Openness to Direct Talks

admin24 April 2025

Both the Kremlin and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine suggested this week that they would be open to direct negotiations, making new but tentative diplomatic overtures as President Trump pushes for a peace deal. Mr. Zelensky said on social ...