U.S. Foreign Policy
What Drove Down America’s Fentanyl Deaths?
China might have—but wouldn’t want Washington to know.
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.
The End of the Axis of Abraham
The Arab Gulf and Israel have different visions for a new Middle East.
Only Congress Can Fix American Trade
Trump’s tariff mess offers a chance to restore legislative oversight.
Trump’s China Trap
Why Xi keeps winning the summitry game.
Iran’s New Oil Weapon
How America can protect itself—and the global economy.
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 Case for Strategic Calm
How America can take advantage of the status quo.