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The Illusion of Reciprocity

9 hours 2 min ago
Trump’s self-defeating trade policy.

China Was Ready for the Age of Anarchy

9 hours 2 min ago
Why turbulence will make Beijing more assertive.

Why Violence Persists in Nigeria

Wed, 13/05/2026 - 14:40
And how governance reform can break the cycle.

The Promise and Peril of U.S.-China Summitry

Wed, 13/05/2026 - 06:00
What Xi wants from Trump—and Trump might get from Xi.

America Has Lost Its Leverage Over China

Wed, 13/05/2026 - 06:00
How Trump and Xi could cement Beijing’s advantage for years to come.

China Is Squandering a Golden Opportunity

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 06:00
Why Beijing has failed to exploit Trump’s missteps,

Can Trump Get a New Nuclear Deal With Iran?

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 06:00
Washington has more demands—and Tehran has more leverage.

How America Can Coerce the Cartels

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 06:00
A smarter war on drugs begins with selective punishment.

The Winners and Losers of the Iran Energy Shock

Mon, 11/05/2026 - 06:00
How the war created a new geopolitical divide.

The Stakes of Trump vs. Xi

Mon, 11/05/2026 - 06:00
How the summit could change the course of U.S.-China competition.

America and the Gulf Still Need Each Other

Fri, 08/05/2026 - 06:00
How U.S. partnerships can survive the war in Iran.

Why China Waits

Fri, 08/05/2026 - 06:00
Beijing is playing a long game on Taiwan.

Why Japan and South Korea Won’t Go Nuclear

Thu, 07/05/2026 - 15:09
America still needs to worry about proliferation in East Asia.

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.

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