Analysis

An open letter to Donald Trump's new North Korea envoy on how to avoid Armageddon.

Americans have forgotten that their long history of intervention in the Middle East started in Damascus. Now it might end there.

More pressure on Tehran won’t work. Here’s what Trump should really do.

Joint military exercises have kept the relationship strong despite Trump, but that could soon change.

World leaders have never really trusted each other—but the president's behavior undermines American foreign policy anyway.

In a country where even the anti-corruption prosecutors abuse their power, it's hard to say who the good guys are.

Despite their differences, Trump and Erodgan share an interest in avoiding a new humanitarian catastrophe in Syria.

Soft power is out; sharp power is in. Here's how to win the new influence wars.

As the European Union takes long overdue measures to punish the Hungarian regime, the prime minister appears to be moving from rhetorical to real repression.

The massive Greater Bay Area project is about China's needs, not Hong Kongers.

I wrote about Chinese oppression in a South African paper. Hours later, they cancelled my column.

They argue their actions are saving the republic, but they are really trying to save themselves.