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This Is Not the World Russia Wants

Thu, 07/05/2026 - 06:00
A belligerent America is foiling Putin’s strategy.

The Lessons of the Long Confucian Peace

Wed, 06/05/2026 - 06:00
Can ideology prevent war in East Asia?

Iran’s New Oil Weapon

Wed, 06/05/2026 - 06:00
How America can protect itself—and the global economy.

Only Congress Can Fix American Trade

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 06:00
Trump’s tariff mess offers a chance to restore legislative oversight.

Trump’s China Trap

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 06:00
Why Xi keeps winning the summitry game.

The Return of Japanese Hard Power

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 06:00
Why Tokyo is bulking up its defense industrial base.

Why the Next India-Pakistan War Will Escalate

Mon, 04/05/2026 - 06:00
America will struggle to contain it.

The End of the Axis of Abraham

Mon, 04/05/2026 - 06:00
The Arab Gulf and Israel have different visions for a new Middle East.

Xi’s Forever Purge

Mon, 04/05/2026 - 06:00
The real goal behind China’s “self-revolution.”

The Price of Peace With Iran

Fri, 01/05/2026 - 15:00
Washington must be willing to make uncomfortable concessions.

Libya’s False Peace

Fri, 01/05/2026 - 06:00
Libya needs political unity, not Washington’s dealmaking.

China and America Are Courting Nuclear Catastrophe

Fri, 01/05/2026 - 06:00
The consequences of Beijing’s weapons buildup.

The New Resource Curse

Thu, 30/04/2026 - 06:00
Critical minerals will scramble geopolitics.

What Drove Down America’s Fentanyl Deaths?

Thu, 30/04/2026 - 06:00
China might have—but wouldn’t want Washington to know.

How the War Saved the Iranian Regime

Wed, 29/04/2026 - 06:00
The unintended consequences of the U.S.-Israeli assault.

The Transatlantic MAGA Fantasy

Wed, 29/04/2026 - 06:00
How Trump misread Europe.

The Real Threat to Taiwan

Wed, 29/04/2026 - 06:00
America Is preparing for the wrong kind of crisis

Let Iran Defeat Itself

Tue, 28/04/2026 - 06:00
America should end the war but keep up the pressure.

The Disposable Oligarchs

Tue, 28/04/2026 - 06:00
Why wealthy elites come to regret their bargains with authoritarians.

The Iran War’s Threat to Turkey

Mon, 27/04/2026 - 06:00
Even on the sidelines, Ankara faces blowback.

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