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China’s Military Machine Shouldn’t Run on American Chips
The GAIN AI Act would have given U.S. buyers priority in the global AI race.
Was Guinea-Bissau’s Coup a Sham?
Major African politicians are claiming that Africa’s latest putsch was staged.
Ukraine Can Only Rely on Itself
In any peace deal with Russia, security guarantees from outsiders won't guarantee much.
Netanyahu Is Still Following the Same Failed Gaza Strategy
Two years of war have brought tactical changes and immense suffering, but the political status quo endures.
What Is the Filibuster Good for?
A term originally used to describe pirates is now synonymous with U.S. congressional dysfunction.
Republicans Criticize Hegseth for Deadly Caribbean Double Strike
Bipartisan lawmakers are demanding congressional probes into the defense secretary’s handling of a deadly boat strike.
Deadly Fire Highlights Hong Kong’s Predicament
The tragedy confirmed to many locals that the city’s freedoms have vanished.
Trump’s Favorite Role? Foreign-Policy Czar.
In diplomacy, the U.S. president always seems to follow his own transactional view of human affairs.
Putin’s Threats Against Europe Undermine Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks
Moscow remains opposed to surrendering its territorial ambitions.
The Minerals That Drive Trump’s Global Agenda
From Canada to Pakistan, an interest in critical minerals is a through line in the White House’s foreign policy.
Trump’s Venezuela Fixation Is Not About the Oil
There are lots of reasons why the Trump administration is angling for regime change in Caracas, but heavy oil isn’t one of them.
Can Pakistan Adapt to Climate Disaster?
Three years ago, the country became a poster child for climate justice. Now, it faces a steep learning curve to secure the funding it needs.
Why China Didn’t Do a ‘Kissinger’ to Split Europe From America
Europe would have given almost anything for peace, but Beijing had a different calculus.
Malaysia’s Borneo Election Spells Trouble for Anwar
“Sabah for Sabahans” undermines the country’s precarious ethno-political balance.
Trump Intensifies Pressure Campaign on Venezuela
But as the legality of U.S. boat strikes comes into question, the White House’s regime-change ambitions may be curbed.