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Attention-Seekers and Autocrats Are a Combustible Mix
Geopolitical provocateurs can cause serious diplomatic headaches.

Green Hydrogen Isn’t a Silver Bullet
World leaders are betting big on clean hydrogen. How much of it is hype?

The Scrambled Spectrum of U.S. Foreign-Policy Thinking
Presidents, officials, and candidates tend to fall into six camps that don’t follow party lines.

Washington Is Losing Credibility Over the Canada-India Spat
The Biden administration has refrained from issuing a strong statement about allegations that the Indian government was involved in the assassination of a Sikh activist.
Asia & the Pacific

The U.S. Shouldn’t Worry About the India-Canada Rift
China

As China’s Property Sector Crumbles, Who Takes the Fall?
Middle East & Africa

The Biden Administration Is Dangerously Downplaying the Global Terrorism Threat
Europe

Which Countries Walk the Walk on Migrant Rights?
Americas

How the U.S. Created Its Own Reality
weekend reads

Why Did Trudeau Dawdle on Chinese Election Meddling?
A new inquiry may expose Beijing’s reach in Ottawa.
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A New Multilateralism
How the United States can rejuvenate the global institutions it created.
NATO’s Remarkable Revival
But the bloc’s future could look very different from its past.
Subscribers’ Picks

No, the World Is Not Multipolar
The idea of emerging power centers is popular but wrong—and could lead to serious policy mistakes.

America Can’t Stop China’s Rise
And it should stop trying.

The Morality of Ukraine’s War Is Very Murky
The ethical calculations are less clear than you might think.

A Firsthand Look at America’s Preparations for a Pacific War
Embedded with U.S. forces in the Pacific, I saw the dilemmas of deterrence firsthand.
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How to Reboot America’s China Policy
Andy Kim says Washington is wrong to see Beijing as an existential threat and should instead take a more “comprehensive approach.” Kim, a Democrat who represents New Jersey’s... READ MORE

Why U.S. Presidents Really Go to War
As a new book shows, it’s not always about strategy.
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‘We’ll Start Digging Here’
Unusually virulent weather and poor infrastructure have brought hell to eastern Libya.

The Shadow of the Next Pandemic Looms in a Virus Hotspot
Low vaccination coverage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo raises the risk of diseases spreading and adapting undetected.