Argument

A confederation of states must choose whether to follow the bloody path of the former Yugoslavia or the prosperous model of the European Union.

Yams mean wealth, power, and the holidays—if you can afford them.

The Kremlin is destabilizing Bosnia and Herzegovina in pursuit of broader strategic goals.

Rebuilding U.S. standing requires an end to backing militants abroad.

International terrorist organizations long considered Beijing a secondary focus. That’s changed.

Bringing other voices in would empower the democratic cause.

Outsiders might see a peaking power, but China’s leaders don’t.

The Daily Star’s demise is the story of Lebanon, reduced from promising country to failed state.

The COP26 deforestation commitment is disingenuous—and could harm the Congo Basin.

The United States can play a key role in civilian nuclear aid.

The project of a stronger, more united continent is on life support. It’s time for a new vision.

Relaxing restrictions on the Punjab border could lead to a bigger shift as both sides recalibrate relations.

Kyiv and the West can work together to strengthen security.

Moscow occupying its neighbor would be expensive, dangerous, and pointless.

One of the world’s biggest trade barriers is also a tool of censorship.

Groups like the G-7 are putting proactive governance back on the agenda.

The United States must bring all of its power to bear to prevent state collapse.

As soaring fuel inflation turns into a political risk, Biden needs a smarter energy policy fast.

Bosnia is on the brink of crisis. U.S. and NATO troops could prevent it.

Concrete goals can revitalize the fight for freedom worldwide.