Outside the Beltway

Most of the biggest countries in the world have birth rates below replacement level.

The most important and controversial American diplomat of the postwar era is gone at 100.

With election results showing his Likud Party falling short of a majority, Benjamin Netanyahu is joining his chief rival in vallsfor a unity government. Getting there would be complicated, though,

As many expected, the initial returns from the Israeli elections are too close to call.

Ring Lardner said he would “rather write for the New Yorker at five cents a word than for Cosmopolitan at one dollar a word.” A century later, he’d be lucky to get those rates.

Nine years later, at least one member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee is admitting what seemed at the time a rather obvious fact.

One of the last survivors of Israel’s founding generation has passed away.

After eight years in a coma, Ariel Sharon has passed away.

Philip Hammond addressed the Atlantic Council this morning in advance of a meeting with Leon Panetta.

President Obama doubled down in his speech before this year’s AIPAC conference. Why he did so only he understands.

Yet another study finds conservatives wildly underrepresented in higher education.

Unpaid internships aren’t education and give kids of wealthy, well connected parents even more advantages. Should we get rid of them?