IT WAS NOT HOW LEE JAE-MYUNG ENVISIONED HIS FIRST DAY ON THE job. Following his election as South Korea’s President on June 3, Lee’s staff arrived at their new offices in central Seoul the next mornin

Poland’s Deputy Prime Minister Radoslaw Sikorski tells Newsweek how lessons from history helped his nation turn its fortunes around to become one of NATO’s strongest members

North Korea is now embracing its role supporting Russia’s war against Ukraine and a narrative of victorious allies, experts tell Newsweek

A great upheaval is under way. Who will inherit the Earth? Late in life, the 18th-century French liberal thinker Abbé Sieyès was asked what he had done during the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror.

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Council of Europe head Alain Berset tells Newsweek that stability and the rule of law are in peril