Geopolitics
Libya’s False Peace
Libya needs political unity, not Washington’s dealmaking.
The Price of Peace With Iran
Washington must be willing to make uncomfortable concessions.
China and America Are Courting Nuclear Catastrophe
The consequences of Beijing’s weapons buildup.
The End of the Axis of Abraham
The Arab Gulf and Israel have different visions for a new Middle East.
Why the Next India-Pakistan War Will Escalate
America will struggle to contain it.
The Return of Japanese Hard Power
Why Tokyo is bulking up its defense industrial base.
Trump’s China Trap
Why Xi keeps winning the summitry game.
This Is Not the World Russia Wants
A belligerent America is foiling Putin’s strategy.
The Case for a Grand Bargain Between America and China
How Trump and Xi can reset relations.
Trump, Xi, and the Specter of 1914
How America and China can avoid the blunders that led to World War I.