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Very few people predicted that a long, high-intensity war in Europe was possible in the twenty-first century. But for three bloody years, Russia’s...
The geopolitical competition between China and the United States is the defining issue in international politics. It is a contest between the...
On February 11, U.S. President Donald Trump held one of the more unusual White House press conferences in recent memory. There was nothing...
Germany’s once stable and drearily predictable politics are in disarray. At the end of last year, Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s coalition government...
China’s armed forces are changing quickly. Over the last 15 years, Beijing has devoted significant resources to developing a military that can...
The toppling of Bashar al-Assad in Syria shattered the illusion that stability in the Middle East can be sustained through brute force. The Syrian...
When he begins his second term as president, Donald Trump will inherit a world far more hostile to U.S. interests than the one he left behind four...
For decades, the Middle East has been the region where diplomatic aspirations go to die. At least since U.S. President George H. W. Bush left...
Imagine if Congress decreed that Chinese investors should pay lower taxes on income from U.S. assets than U.S. residents pay. Surely, one might...
Over the last 15 years, the Middle East has been racked by war, destruction, and displacement. Hundreds of thousands of people have died as...
China and Russia’s 2022 proclamation of a “no limits” partnership with “no ‘forbidden’ areas” has had a far-reaching effect. The agreement implied...
As the war in Ukraine reaches its third anniversary, it has increasingly become defined by one particular kind of warfare: strategic bombing....
At last week’s Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in Brussels, newly minted U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared that the position of the...
Between January 20 and February 1, U.S. President Donald Trump signed several executive orders declaring national emergencies on the U.S. southern...