Coercion could backfire. Although it will not always be China that benefits—many Asian countries hedge beyond the great ...

In short, the Trump administration believes it has what game theorists call escalation dominance over China and any other ...

How to turn maximum pressure into personal diplomacy.

But even if Hamas and Israel hammer out a new, short-term agreement to halt hostilities, Gaza is unlikely to see real peace ...

DANA STROUL is Director of Research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and served as U.S. Deputy Assistant ...

JEROME DREVON is Senior Analyst in Jihad and Modern Conflict at the International Crisis Group. He is the author of From ...

In October 2024, at the most recent BRICS summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin urged the countries of the “global South” ...

MICHAEL KIMMAGE is Professor of History at the Catholic University of America and the author of The Abandonment of the West: ...

The U.S. dollar has been the dominant currency in global trade and finance for more than seven decades. Over that time, ...

To prevent its findings from being blocked or watered down by the defense department’s bureaucracy, ONA was instructed to ...

Skepticism about the United States’ willingness to fight a nuclear war on Europe’s behalf long predates Trump. During the ...

And no diplomatic maneuver is more quintessentially Kissinger than the U.S. opening to China in 1972. As great-power ...