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Why No One Is Winning in Ukraine

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 06:00
Technological change has produced a surprising stalemate.

In Assad’s Fall, an Echo of the Arab Spring

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 06:00
A reminder—including for Syria’s new rulers—that tyranny ultimately fails.

China’s Self-Defeating Strategy

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 06:00
Power projection once made empires—now it can undo them.

Musk Is Still a Courtier

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 06:00
The mogul’s influence is unprecedented, but Trump remains in charge.

The Real China Trump Card

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 06:00
The hawk’s case against decoupling.

In Germany, the Center Can Hold

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 06:00
But only a grand coalition can foster stability and fend off the far right.

A Better Tool to Counter China’s Unfair Trade Practices

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 06:00
End the tax advantage for Chinese investors in U.S. markets.

America Has a Historic Opportunity in the Middle East

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 06:00
Trump has leverage, but he must use it wisely.

Ukraine Must Guarantee Its Own Security

Tue, 18/02/2025 - 18:27
A European troop commitment is not the way to end this war—or prevent the next one.

The False Promise of Strategic Bombing

Tue, 18/02/2025 - 06:00
From Ukraine to Yemen, new forms of airpower are redefining—but not winning—wars.

China Doesn’t Want to Lead an Axis

Tue, 18/02/2025 - 06:00
Beijing’s deep doubts about Russia and North Korea.

The Fatal Flaw of the New Middle East

Mon, 17/02/2025 - 06:00
Gaza, Syria, and the region’s next crisis.

The New War on Drugs

Mon, 17/02/2025 - 06:00
The fentanyl crisis requires a more comprehensive strategy than threats and tariffs.

The Adaptation Imperative

Fri, 14/02/2025 - 06:00
Innovation is the key to containing the worst effects of climate change.

What Gazans Want

Fri, 14/02/2025 - 06:00
A brutal war has weakened support for Hamas—but made peace with Israel harder.

How America’s Allies Boost U.S. Intelligence

Thu, 13/02/2025 - 06:00
And why Trump threatens that cooperation.

Will Iran’s Next Supreme Leader Be Its Last?

Thu, 13/02/2025 - 06:00
Khamenei’s Succession Dilemma and the Future of the Islamic Republic

The Roots of South Korea’s Political Crisis

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 06:00
Why the country’s presidents frequently overstep—and what it will take to keep them in check.

Putin’s Ukraine

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 06:00
The end of war and the price of Russian occupation.

The Path to American Authoritarianism

Tue, 11/02/2025 - 06:00
What comes after democratic breakdown.

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