Security
Ukraine Turns the Tide
Why a cease-fire is now a real possibility.
Don’t Overestimate the Autocratic Alliance
Washington still has significant leverage over China, North Korea, and Russia.
Trump, Putin, and Genghis Khan
A Conversation With Fiona Hill
Why Putin Still Prefers War
Russia’s growing resolve to fight on in Ukraine.
The Coming Crisis of NATO Deterrence
Nuclear guarantees cannot replace U.S. forces in Europe.
Why Iran Will Escalate
U.S. military strikes and the risk of a quagmire.
Iran and the Forever War Trap
In trying to avoid a quagmire in Iran, America found a dead end.
Trump’s Least Bad Option in Iran
The logic behind a limited deal.
The Right Way for Europe to Spend More on Defense
America should cofinance the continent’s rearmament.
The War in Ethiopia Isn’t Over
Peace deals are leading to more violence.