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Soviet Nostalgia Is a Geopolitical Dead End

Tue, 03/11/2026 - 18:19
So-called realists arguing for Ukraine’s surrender can’t let go of the past.

The Quiet Revolution in U.S.-Cypriot Relations

Tue, 03/11/2026 - 17:36
As ties with Turkey frayed over the past decade, Washington has drawn closer to Nicosia.

Why Kushner and Witkoff Keep Failing

Tue, 03/11/2026 - 14:11
It’s not just a failure of tactics. It’s an entirely mistaken worldview.

Can Washington Afford to Deter Chinese Cyber Activity?

Tue, 03/11/2026 - 13:00
Costly signaling to Beijing could hurt the U.S. economy.

Iran Is Talking Peace but Preparing for War

Tue, 03/11/2026 - 11:59
Tehran is hedging its bets to prepare for Trump’s post-midterms plans.

Vucic Is Leaving. His Economy Remains.

Tue, 03/11/2026 - 10:00
Serbia’s opposition won at the ballot box, but changing its economy will be even harder.

Trump’s Closing Midterm Message

Mon, 02/11/2026 - 23:03
Polls predict Democratic wins, but the U.S. president is focused on his capital renovations.

Reigniting War With Iran Would Be a ‘Huge Gamble’

Mon, 02/11/2026 - 22:06
The U.S. military faces “profound” long-term readiness concerns, one expert said.

Washington Is Debating the Wrong AI Risk

Mon, 02/11/2026 - 18:46
Fixating on low-likelihood, high-impact scenarios misses the forest for the trees.

A New USAID Can Be Smarter and Sharper

Mon, 02/11/2026 - 17:08
The loss of the agency was a tragedy—but also an opportunity for change.

Europe Was Never Meant to Be a ‘Regulatory Superpower’

Thu, 29/10/2026 - 05:01
The EU has a far more potent tool in its arsenal: trade.

Bangladesh Measles Outbreak Is a ‘Warning Sign’

Wed, 28/10/2026 - 23:22
A new expert report raises alarm about the country’s vaccination crisis.

Flávio Bolsonaro Becomes a Florida Man

Wed, 28/10/2026 - 22:35
Just like his father, the far-right senator fled Brazil following his presidential election loss.

In Deadlocked Israeli Election, Netanyahu Has Upper Hand

Wed, 28/10/2026 - 20:20
Main opposition parties fail to muster majority.

Has Russia’s Influence in Africa Peaked?

Wed, 28/10/2026 - 20:08
Moscow’s role across the continent has become increasingly controversial.

Ukrainians Have a Long-Shot Plan to Boot Russia from the U.N.

Wed, 28/10/2026 - 19:29
An expert team argues that the Soviet succession was improperly decided.

Violence Flares Again in Thailand’s Deep South

Wed, 28/10/2026 - 15:51
With a pro-military government in power and nationalism on the rise, locals fear further escalation.

Trump’s Middle East Dealmaking Is Working Against Itself

Wed, 28/10/2026 - 14:33
Taken together, bilateral deals risk fueling regional rivalries that undermine U.S. interests.

How to Not Change Your Mind

Wed, 28/10/2026 - 13:02
Even when you’re wrong about the Iran war (or anything else).

The Quiet Power of International Orders

Wed, 28/10/2026 - 13:00
What 2 percent milk reveals about our system of rules and norms.

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