Analysis
India Seeks to Escape an Asian Future Led by China
A flurry of trade talks herald an economic realignment toward the West.
U.S.-China Detente Would Pose Its Own Dangers
Beijing’s neighbors are ready to take steps to protect themselves.
A Russia-Ukraine War Could Ripple Across Africa and Asia
Beware of food price spikes and revolutions if Ukrainian grain deliveries are disrupted.
The West’s Weapons Won’t Make Any Difference to Ukraine
U.S. military equipment wouldn’t realistically help Ukrainians—or intimidate Putin.
A “New Cold War” to Decide the Future of Europe—and the World
Trump’s ambassador to the OSCE says a Russian invasion of Ukraine is an attack on “all of America’s allies.”
The United States’ Nuclear Security Infrastructure Is Dangerously Old
Modernizing vital technologies will help ensure a reliable deterrent.
Half Measures Are Worse Than Nothing in Ukraine
Weak commitments may make the crisis spiral further.
Berlusconi Rises From the Ashes
The former Italian prime minister has been reinvented as an unlikely moderating force.
A New Chapter for Iran and Russia
Will Raisi succeed where previous Iranian regimes have failed?
Is Biden’s Foreign Policy Grade A Material?
More than 30 experts grade the U.S. president’s first year of foreign policy.
Russia May Send Troops to Belarus Soon
Minsk is cautious of being used as a staging ground for an attack on Ukraine.
How to Prevent Afghan Aid Money From Reaching Terrorists
Humanitarian aid must be linked to an effective independent monitoring system.
Why Gains for U.S. Workers Are Good for the World
The rising power of labor will have ripple effects far from U.S. shores.
How Twitter Failed Africa
Big Tech ignored policies that enable disinformation and propaganda across the continent.
The U.S. Has a Moral Responsibility to Prevent Assad’s Normalization
The Syrian leader’s crimes will forever be recalled alongside the world’s worst tyrannical butchers.
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