The collapse of the memorandum of understanding revealed Iran’s core priority: control of the Strait of Hormuz. But with both ...
In the early morning of January 3, 2026, the United States launched large-scale military strikes on Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, and surrounding areas, in an operation named “Absolute Resolve.” ...
China promised a better balance of payments report. What it delivered instead is a set of implausible numbers that deserve a ...
The detention of U.S. citizen Min Zin on dubious espionage charges is the latest evidence that Beijing’s campaign to silence ...
The rapid spread of a rare Ebola strain through Central and East Africa is testing local public health authorities and ...
After Iran’s attacks on merchant shipping killed the ceasefire, Trump said he would reimpose the U.S. blockade and resume airstrikes. But with no military path to regime change and the war already ...
When French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, ...
Resolve at the NATO summit to bolster Ukraine and President Donald Trump’s newly supportive comments could create momentum for negotiations to end the war. But Russian President Vladimir Putin, ...
Joshua Kurlantzick’s research includes the militarization of politics in Asia and around the world, China’s relations with Southeast Asia and other developing regions, the rise of global populism and ...
The U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles denounced this nascent doctrine of non-alignment as an “immoral and ...
Restoring Gulf oil and gas flows to prewar levels requires navigating a complex web of technical, commercial, and ...