China’s president has consolidated power through a lasting anti-corruption drive and frequently calls for a ‘fighting spirit.’ His years in a rural village during the Cultural Revolution helped shape his leadership
Three decades after Rage Against the Machine broke onto the scene, the guitarist maintains that rock has always been political
US military bases have shifted from being a source of protection to making them targets of Iranian attacks, and the closure of Hormuz is pushing them to seek alternatives to sell their oil
The governing body of world soccer estimates that the competition will increase global GDP by $41 billion. However, analysts disagree with that figure and point out that the big winner will be Gianni Infantino
In his latest book, the scientist explores paradoxes of human identity, such as people who not only look alike, but also share similar tastes and attitudes. He also discusses the dangers of defining who we are solely by our genes
Brussels promised to end the practice of caging livestock five years ago, but the law is still pending and millions of hens and pigs remain in confinement
The American giant Lockheed Martin is selling F-35s in droves, despite the jet’s operational problems, while Boeing is making progress in the development of the F-47
The damage in Caracas and La Guaira has reignited the debate over the safety standards required for buildings in earthquake-prone countries
In 1939 a couple from A Coruña, Spain opened a bar that soothed the homesickness of sailors and enlivened the nights of the Spanish cultural diaspora. Now in his eighties, Pepe, the founders’ son, has just sold this piece of living history
Some authors choose to work hand-in-hand with these programs, but many writers, readers, and editors reject their use for ethical and esthetic reasons
