If Joe Biden defeats Donald Trump in November, the question he will face is not whether to restore the liberal international order. It is whether the US can work with an inner core of allies to promote democracy and human rights while... Read More
Israel's past reluctance to escalate conflicts could shift, considering the current threats that extend beyond its borders to include... Read More
The world does not know what’s been unleashed in the tit-for-tat attacks. But it is unlikely to be anything good Read More
President Biden is right to urge Tel Aviv not to retaliate against drone and missile attacks that struck Israel on... Read More
With the prospect of all-out war taking shape in the Middle East, many have asked whether this is the final nail in the coffin for the... Read More
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In the “China Shock 2.0” narrative, not only is China a security threat and a low-end factory competitor, but it is also angling... Read More
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Mediation efforts by both the West and countries from the global South to bring an end to the war have yet to make meaningful progress. Read More
Europe’s failure to stand alongside Ukraine in 2014 cleared the way for the full-scale invasion of 2022. There’s little sign... Read More
On December 30, 2021, Joe Biden informed Vladimir Putin in a phone call that the White House stands ready to cripple the Russian... Read More
Police in Brussels moved on Tuesday to shut down an ongoing gathering of Europe’s hard-right elite. Read More
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How quickly the ‘Ceasefire Now!’ lobby turned into frothing warmongers. No sooner had Iran began its criminal bombardment of... Read More
India will hold its 18th general election on April 18, 2024, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)... Read More
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The Iranian regime’s first direct attack on Israeli territory could trigger further exchanges between the two sides and raises the... Read More
The U.S. has adopted a national strategy designed to use force without risking casualties of its own. Read More
As conflicted as our judgements might be about Israel’s conduct of its war in Gaza, there should be no ambiguity about our condemnation... Read More
Tehran on Saturday did the unexpected: Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s regime directly attacked Israel with a... Read More
Despite the ongoing war, the states in the Gulf Cooperation Council still see Israel as a legitimate regional player and reject Hamas’s... Read More
On April 13, Iran launched Operation True Promise, its response to Israel’s April 1 attack on its consulate in Syria. Over the course... Read More
As the world faces the paramount threat from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), it’s imperative to have a realistic perspective on the... Read More
Chinese ‘overcapacity’ grousing more Western solipsism while Global South needs China’s exports to resolve US-caused Lucas... Read More
A war of words is being waged among allies over energy markets. Andriy Kobolyev, the head of the Ukrainian state-owned oil company... Read More
The United States remains focused on the challenge to dollar dominance from other traditional currencies but does not understand how new... Read More
A second coronation does not come guaranteed for Queen Ursula. Read More
A regional connectivity scheme needs more political oomph. Read More
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, deserves a place in history books for being more widely anticipated in... Read More
The nature of the change that Israelis feel is still unclear post October 7, amid ongoing war. Read More
The conflict there that began one year ago has created one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, with no end in... Read More
My wife the photo archivist likes to point out that all stills are a double crop—a crop in time (we do not know what happened before or... Read More
Iran conducted an unprecedented and large-scale attack on Israel in retaliation for the strike that killed IRGC members in its Syrian... Read More
Iran isn’t a phantom boogeyman any more — and that’s a godsend for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who can now... Read More
Why we should not strike back today, so we may striker harder tomorrow Read More
China's Coast Guard intercepted and shadowed Philippine government vessels over the weekend in an effort to block them from operating within... Read More
With a GDP of over $4 trillion, Germany boasts one of the biggest economies globally. It is, without question, the most powerful... Read More
Israel’s response to the October 7 Hamas rampage has led to an unprecedented increase in public hostility. This hostility has been... Read More
If Joe Biden defeats Donald Trump in November, the question he will face is not whether to restore the liberal international order. It is whether the US can work with an inner core of allies to promote democracy and human rights while... Read More
