We pay tribute tonight, not just to film, but to the ideals of global artistry, collaboration, patience, resilience and that rarest of qualities today — optimism’ ...

Donald Trump must envy George W. Bush for the cultural compliance he got while dragging America to war in Iraq. If you didn’t ...

A horde of children chased Conan O’Brien onto the Dolby Theatre stage in the opening moments of the 98th Academy Awards, and throughout an Oscar ceremony that saw “One Battle After Another” win best ...

This time, President Trump went to war without preparing the public, seeking U.N. approval or even consulting allies. But ...

In 2003, the U.S. invasion of Iraq completely disrupted the Academy Awards, causing cancellations, revisions and catastrophic ...

Looking back at the 2003 Oscars. A night where Roman Polanski and Harvey Weinstein were the big winners and a different war ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Donald Trump might never have been president but for an Iraq War backlash that shattered trust in establishment leaders. So it’s ironic he may be emulating some of the rhetorical positions and ...

From Civil War sheet music to Vietnam radio and Iraq-era digital media, the entertainment that became morale equipment. War has always had a soundtrack. It has also had a bedside table. In every major ...

Remarkably, Trump seems on the verge of outdoing George W. Bush in reckless, stupid militarism. Donald Trump waves as he leaves passing a portrait of former President George W. Bush in the Grand Foyer ...

WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains the massive U.S. military presence in the Middle East as President Trump amps up pressure on Iran over its nuclear program. Illustration: Ryan Trefes WASHINGTON—The U.S.

If you don’t know your past, you don’t know your future. It’s a cliche, but it’s true. Here’s another one: history repeats itself. The best way to educate yourself about world affairs and their ...