What’s the difference between Yemen and Ukraine?
We’ve been brutal towards Russia and tepid towards the Saudis. Why?
American foreign policy
Tuesday
Wednesday
Did the realists underestimate Putin?
Russia’s Ukraine invasion is George W. Bush in Iraq all over again
Zelensky basks in the world’s spotlight
The Ukrainian president folds his country’s struggle for independence into the American saga
Tuesday
Yes, Putin could use biochemical weapons in Ukraine
An army barbaric enough to ignore the rules of war will not much care what horrors it inflicts
Friday
Ukraine and the war for your mind
The conflict on the ground isn’t the only one — there’s plenty of propaganda afoot too
Friday
What happened to Tough Guy Joe Biden?
As Putin shells Kyiv, the man who threatened to take Trump behind the gym is nowhere to be seen
Where is the neocon war cry over Russia?
Only a quarter of Americans want major US involvement in Eastern Europe
Wednesday
The Ukraine debacle showcases Joe Biden’s many failures
Thanks to his energy policy, the US is helping to fund Russia’s military adventurism
Sunday
The US and India in a new world
America has a historic opportunity to co-opt India
Can the India-US relationship last?
Rather than abase itself for America’s attention, India should take responsibility for its own security and prosperity
Why Glenn Greenwald backs Putin
Few things are sure in life: death, taxes and Glenn Greenwald advocating whatever position happens to be in the interests of Vladimir Putin
Wednesday
Biden’s looming energy crunch
If Putin invades Ukraine, who will fill the supply gap caused by sanctions?
Monday
Is this Biden’s Munich moment?
It might be something even worse — and the clock is ticking
Wednesday
Don’t go to war with Russia over Ukraine
Ukraine isn’t going to join NATO. It’s time to make that clear and not drag America into another pointless conflict
Sunday
What does Russia hope to achieve in Ukraine?
Putin hopes to assert Russian control in the region, keep the West off-balance and face no consequences
Thursday
Can Putin ever be stopped?
The Russian president will only halt his prospective move on Ukraine if he fears the costs and risks of invasion are too high
Friday
Why we keep getting North Korea wrong
As bizarre as Kim can sound sometimes, he appears to know where Washington’s red-lines are
Monday
The China reckoning
The China ‘struggle’ that Xi lays before the world will define the next generation of American foreign and security policy
The next chapter in American foreign policy
Our choices are constrained by the needs of our internal order
Tuesday
Biden’s Pentagon wants to keep the military overstretched
The latest Global Posture Review refuses to make hard choices
