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Colombia Is Ready to Join the Club

Tue, 03/04/2018 - 20:45
The United States should help its Latin American ally become a member of the OECD.

Italy’s Populists Can Beat Europe’s Establishment

Tue, 03/04/2018 - 18:45
They're young, untested — and, if they play their cards right, they can transform the EU.

Pompeo Braces for Brutal Confirmation Fight

Tue, 03/04/2018 - 18:14
With a tight vote looming, lawmakers hope to extract the outgoing CIA chief’s pledge to restore a damaged State Department.

China’s Campaign Against Uighur Diaspora Ramps Up

Tue, 03/04/2018 - 17:10
In its attempts to control Uighurs abroad, the Chinese government is holding families hostage.

ISIS 2.0 Is Really Just the Original ISIS

Tue, 03/04/2018 - 15:30
Without territory, the Islamic State has quickly reverted back to its origins as a terrorist group.

Trump Can’t Afford to Forget About Iraq

Tue, 03/04/2018 - 00:50
Having won the war, will the United States end up yet again squandering the peace?

How to Start a War in 5 Easy Steps

Mon, 02/04/2018 - 23:00
A brief checklist to know whether Trump is getting serious about attacking another country.

Will the Real Trump Russia Policy Please Stand Up?

Mon, 02/04/2018 - 22:02
Trump’s surprise White House invitation to Putin could undermine his administration’s tougher stance on Moscow.

Security Brief: Russia Providing Arms to Taliban; China’s Global Kidnapping Campaign

Mon, 02/04/2018 - 14:31
"We've had weapons brought to this headquarters and given to us by Afghan leaders and [they] said, this was given by the Russians to the Taliban."

U.S. Diplomats Stuck in Medical Limbo

Mon, 02/04/2018 - 14:19
State Department officials with special needs children face a byzantine bureaucracy that often denies them critical care.

Wakanda Shakes the World

Sun, 01/04/2018 - 16:00
What does it mean for an African nation to lead the global future?

Ruritania Sets Off Along China’s Road

Sun, 01/04/2018 - 16:00
A once-steady U.S. ally in Eastern — or possibly Central — Europe moves toward Beijing’s grip.

The Avengers at a Crossroads: Assessing Prospects for New Strategic Challenges and Opportunities

Sun, 01/04/2018 - 16:00
For the world’s premier superpowers to better confront new international threats, fresh strategic initiatives are needed in a challenging era.

Is China the World Leader in Biomedical Fraud?

Wed, 28/02/2018 - 12:42
Xi Jinping should be promoting evidence-based medicine, not quackery.

Italy’s Election Is a Shipwreck

Wed, 28/02/2018 - 00:29
Italians are rearranging the deck chairs as their country irrevocably sinks.

Senator Raises Alarm Bells on Diversity at U.S. Foreign Aid Agency

Mon, 26/02/2018 - 22:05
New leadership at Millennium Challenge Corporation comes under scrutiny after “disturbing” comments by a senior official and concerns over Trump’s pick to head the agency.

China’s Stability Myth Is Dead

Mon, 26/02/2018 - 21:27
With Xi Jinping's great power comes great irresponsibility.

Globalization Has Created a Chinese Monster

Mon, 26/02/2018 - 21:13
Xi Jinping's dictatorship isn't what the end of history was supposed to look like.

Security Brief: McMaster on Thin Ice; Fighting Rages in Syria

Mon, 26/02/2018 - 15:03
By Elias Groll, with Jenna McLaughlin and Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian McMassacre? With a CNN report Thursday that President Donald Trump may be on the verge of firing National Security Adviser Lt. General H.R. McMaster, the three-star Army general might be heading for a new position back in the military. McMaster has been the target of attacks ...

Only the Law Can Stop Duterte’s Murderous War on Drugs

Mon, 26/02/2018 - 13:39
Local lawyers are fighting to hold the Philippine government accountable. To win, they need international human rights groups to give them more help.

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