Washington’s myopic focus on Berlin and Brussels is a grave mistake.

This year, it plans to become a republic—here’s why, and what that means for others in the region.

A U.S. State Department czar should lead a campaign to stop China and Russia from gaining control of multilateral agencies.

And why it’s not enough to recover its history.

Loss of privilege has driven an ugly turn to the hard right.

Volunteers struggle with trauma and loss after months of efforts.

Biden opened the door for talks with Kim Jong Un, but Pyongyang is playing hard to get.

Scientists say it’s safe for vaccinated people to travel, but the politics of fear is keeping borders closed.

France developed a plan to save its former colony. It went wrong from the start.

The blockchain holds the key to sustainable development for the world’s poorest people.

Various countries have outlawed the practice—but the laws don’t seem to be working.

Sitagu Sayadaw once protested for democracy but now preaches nationalism.

To understand the administration’s new stance, look to the South Korean semiconductor firm Magnachip.

Populist politicians love to belittle experts, but when it’s a matter of life and death, the precautionary principle and expertise are what counts.

Backed by the G-7, Japan’s prime minister will likely go ahead with the games. How they play out will determine his survival.

How our understanding—or misunderstanding—of other countries’ perspectives shapes global order.

Ignoring the central role of race and colonialism in world affairs precludes an accurate understanding of the modern state system.

International relations theorists once explored racism. What has the field lost by giving that up?

Tangled questions of Asian identity need answers that aren’t defined by U.S. terminology alone.

Nearly half of international relations scholars spent more time in class on race and racial justice—but with key demographic differences.