geopolitics

LSD Perfume and Exploding Seashells: The 40-Year History of CIA Plots to Kill Castro

A cache of recently declassified documents — a treasure trove of formerly top-secret information — detail these James Bond-worthy murder attempts

The Kitchen Nightmares of Cooking for a Dictator

What we can learn about Saddam Hussein and Idi Amin from the people who fed them every day

The College Kid Behind Blistering Parody ‘Capitalism Is Good’ Is Caught in a Culture War

Boston Roundface is a new generation of Chinese YouTuber: educated, fluent in irony, disillusioned by America and apathetic to China

The Astounding Idiocy of Charging China for Reparations

If China has to pay up for coronavirus, what do we owe Iraq? Afghanistan? Or what does Kansas owe for the ‘Spanish’ Flu?

Frozen in Exile