Russians Are Unraveling Before Our Eyes
A wave of fresh humiliations has the Kremlin struggling to control the narrative.
Paris is ramping up military spending. But critics worry it’s going to the wrong places.
These middle powers of the global south should be the focus of U.S. policy.
China, Russia, and their autocratic friends are leading another epic clash over the world’s largest landmass.
A new book overplays the domestic roots of Sino-U.S. confrontation and underestimates its geopolitical logic.
Washington should start letting other countries take the lead.
There is less to Beijing’s security gains in the Pacific than meets the eye.
But there’s one option for resolving the conflict that just might work.
So-called fence-sitters are rejecting zero-sum geopolitical binaries in favor of multi-alignment.
As Russia and China grow closer, Central Asian leaders don’t have as much leverage—or independence—as they once did.
Beijing is blowing up its relationships by backing Russia.
U.S.-China rivalry has led to the rerouting of crucial subsea internet cables, which could have major geopolitical consequences.
Southeast Asian skepticism toward the foursome is softening.
Granting Turkey membership in the EU would offer Europe the chance to redefine both itself and its raison d’être.
U.S. allies are feeling neglected thanks to chaos in Washington.
Beijing’s refusal to talk to Washington is part of a war of attrition against U.S. influence.