U.S. Foreign Policy
The Middle East Power Paradox
How the Iran war will transform America’s military role.
The False Promise of U.S.-China Stability
Washington will come to regret its stalemate with Beijing.
NATO’s Permanent Crisis
The alliance has survived 80 years of disagreement—and it will survive again.
How a Cease-Fire Can Lead to Disaster
The first Gulf War’s lessons for what to do—and not do—in Iran.
The Fatal Flaw in the Transatlantic Alliance
Trump must do much more to rebalance America’s relationship with Europe.
Beware the Europe You Wish For
The downsides and dangers of allied independence.
NATO Without America
How Europe can run an alliance designed for U.S. control.
The Allies After America
In search of Plan B.
The Fault Lines in China’s Power
America must build—and use—leverage against Beijing.
Is Cuba Next?
A Conversation With Michael J. Bustamante and Ricardo Zuniga