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The World Needs Better Balance Sheets

Fri, 16/05/2025 - 06:00
Traditional measures fail to capture the complexity of the global economy.

Putin’s New Hermit Kingdom

Fri, 16/05/2025 - 06:00
At war with the West and its own elites, the Russian regime inches toward fully closed dictatorship.

The Risk of War in the Taiwan Strait Is High—and Getting Higher

Thu, 15/05/2025 - 06:00
Beijing’s worry about the future could spur a deadly miscalculation soon.

Turkey’s Middle-Power Dilemma

Thu, 15/05/2025 - 06:00
The overlooked costs of a transactional foreign policy.

When Trade Wars Become Shooting Wars

Wed, 14/05/2025 - 06:00
How tariffs destabilize an already dangerous world.

What Germany’s Economy Really Needs

Wed, 14/05/2025 - 06:00
Merz’s plans for rearmament and austerity won’t work.

How America Can Keep the Peace Between India and Pakistan

Tue, 13/05/2025 - 06:00
Washington should focus on dealing with crises, not resolving underlying tensions.

The Technopolar Paradox

Tue, 13/05/2025 - 06:00
The frightening fusion of tech power and state power.

The Resurgence of Europe

Mon, 12/05/2025 - 06:00
The continent can survive American antagonism and come out stronger.

What Does Trump Want in the Middle East?

Mon, 12/05/2025 - 06:00
America’s allies in the region wish they knew.

How the Houthis Outlasted America

Fri, 09/05/2025 - 06:00
Washington needed an off-ramp, but the group can still imperil the global economy.

Russia’s False Euphoria

Fri, 09/05/2025 - 06:00
Trump’s outreach to Putin has shifted Russian opinion—but failed to end the war.

Why Peace Talks Fail in Ukraine

Thu, 08/05/2025 - 06:00
Learning the right lessons from three years of grinding war and faltering negotiations.

Colombia’s Stolen Children

Thu, 08/05/2025 - 06:00
Bogotá must do more to stop armed groups from recruiting minors.

We Are Still Fighting World War II

Wed, 07/05/2025 - 06:00
The unsettled legacy of the conflict that shaped today’s politics.

America’s Most Dangerous Dependence

Wed, 07/05/2025 - 06:00
Washington must secure a supply of critical minerals that China doesn’t control.

The Coming Clash Over Syria

Tue, 06/05/2025 - 06:00
Israel and Turkey are on a collision course.

America’s Coming Brain Drain

Tue, 06/05/2025 - 06:00
Trump’s war on universities could kill U.S. innovation.

The End of the Global Aid Industry

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 06:00
USAID’s demise is an opportunity to prioritize industrialization over charity.

Europe Needs a New Way to Cooperate

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 06:00
How to fill the gaps created by the EU and NATO’s shortcomings.

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