Russia is no stranger to conflicts, but under Vladimir Putin its most enduring one may be the war over news and information. Over the past decade the Kremlin has virtually eliminated independent television broadcasters and…
Centuries of tension between China and Japan have fueled disputes over claims to energy-rich islands. The disputes surrounding ownership of the Senkaku/Diaoyu islands stem from long-standing tensions between China and Japan. Uninhabited, the islands have…