By Veit Medick and Severin WeilandGerman Chancellor Merkel has made it clear that she would like to see French President Nicolas Sarkozy win a second...
by GARY MARCUS & GEOFFREY MILLERDid Neanderthals sing? Is there a "music gene"? Two scientists debate whether our capacity to make and enjoy songs comes...
By HOLLAND COTTERDJENNÉ, Mali — As in so much of the Islamic world, “insha’Allah” — “if God wills it” — is how people punctuate conversations...
Axel Honneth, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main and Columbia UniversityContrary to repeated claims of the disappearance of the intellectuals, their participation in public discussion has...
German politicians across the spectrum are criticizing Israel's travel ban on author Günter Grass after the publication of his controversial poem. Editorialists condemn the decision,...
by Eric GarlandAn industry that once told hard truths to corporate and government clients now mostly just tells them what they want to hear, making...
More than three years ago, the CIA dispatched a stealth surveillance drone into the skies over Iran.U.S. spy drone downed in Iran in 2011.The bat-winged...
Visitors to the top of the Galata Tower in Istanbul are treated to a panoramic view of the old town across the Bosphorus. Originally a...
By David IgnatiusPresident Obama has signaled Iran that the United States would accept an Iranian civilian nuclear program if Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei can back...
Justice Antonin Scalia asked the Obama administration's lawyer Donald Verrilli Tuesday to defend the controversial individual mandate provision of the Affordable Care Act and wondered...
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