Security

This is a lame-duck presidency unlike any other and the potential for surprises—and conflict—are high.

The outgoing president continues to spread falsehoods about fraud, even as the recently fired Chris Krebs calls the elections ‘the most secure’ in history.

Just like Trump, Biden is stuck in the last century if he believes globalization is about trade and rust-belt manufacturing jobs.

Foreign-born doctors and entrepreneurs are at the forefront of fighting the pandemic and resuscitating economies, but nativist politicians still want to keep them out.

Refusing to concede and start the transition creates mostly hindrances, not disasters. But on key issues, obstructing Biden puts America in danger.

Data colonialism is rampant on the African continent. Smart regulation can stop it.

Sebastian Kurz’s government failed to stop a recent terrorist attack, but he has been saying—and doing—what Emmanuel Macron is proposing for years.

In gray-zone conflicts, police don’t have the skills to bring peace and full-scale military interventions can lead to escalation. A force that can bring stability is needed.

Hundreds of billions of dollars are ready to flow into U.S. tech—if both sides can agree where.

The protests that began as a movement against police brutality have much bigger goals—including regime change.

Far from a game-changer, the case highlights how observers continue to get Big Tech wrong.