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Four strategies that other countries can use to deal with a suddenly unpredictable superpower.

Michelle Bachelet has just been tapped as the U.N.’s high commissioner for human rights—but her predecessor’s experience should make her wary.

Saudi Arabia has started a crisis with Canada because it doesn't want to admit its own failings.

Realists need to get a lot more realistic about the global legal system.

The world needs new institutions for a new era—and nostalgia for a past that never existed won't help.

An attack on one isn't really an attack on all and four other misunderstood facts about the Western defense alliance.

The world thought it had fought the HIV virus to a stalemate—but its strategy was flawed in ways that are only now becoming clear.

Riling up the public against Moscow is good for Democrats in the short term—and bad for America.

Bashar al-Assad won. It’s worth thinking about why the United States didn’t.

The only people who can stop his sucking up to Russia have lost all their credibility.

When the U.S. president looks at Vladimir Putin, he doesn't see his handler. He sees his dad.

With escalating drug prices and growing vaccine paranoia, American populism is taking down the edifice of global public health.