NEW YORK: Nearly four years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the push to end the war is intensifying. Diplomacy over the past few weeks has produced not one but two proposals as American envoys shuttle between Kyiv and Moscow....
NEW YORK: Don’t mistake the photos of Chinese President Xi Jinping alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un at Beijing’s Victory Day parade for a new world order. Xi is in no position to lead one....
NEW YORK: Digital technology was supposed to disperse power. Early internet visionaries hoped that the revolution they were unleashing would empower individuals to free themselves from ignorance, poverty, and tyranny. And for a while, at least, it...
NEW YORK: On June 1, Ukraine conducted one of the most extraordinary asymmetric operations in modern military history. Using domestically built first-person view (FPV) drones deployed from deep inside Russian territory, the Ukrainians launched a...
NEW YORK: Negotiators from the United States and Iran have just convened in Oman for their fourth round of nuclear talks. The two sides remain far apart on fundamental questions, they have diverging expectations, and they are running out of time....
NEW YORK: Globalization helped make the United States the most prosperous country in history. But many Americans apparently did not feel (or appreciate) it, so they voted to “liberate” themselves from the system that America built....
NEW YORK :Donald Trump’s return to the White House has ushered in a new era of American trade policy, one that represents a fundamental break from the past – including from his first term. Trump is significantly less deterred by...
NEW YORK: Donald Trump’s return to the White House has raised fears that the global energy transition will be thrown into reverse. The US president has vowed to “drill, baby, drill,” roll back environmental regulations, and end...
NEW YORK: Donald Trump’s resounding victory in last week’s US presidential election should not have come as a shock to anyone. The 45th and 47th president rode an unprecedentedly strong anti-incumbency wave that has severely punished...
NEW YORK :Following President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race and Vice President Kamala Harris’s ascension to the top of the Democratic ticket, a crucial question emerges: How would Harris’ foreign policy...
NEW YORK: How will the Communist Party of China (CPC) react to America’s highly unpredictable election in November? China is convinced that the desire to stunt its natural growth and contain its legitimate exercise of global influence is one...
NEW YORK : With the 2024 presidential election four months away, Democrats are facing a perfect political storm. President Joe Biden’s startlingly unfocused debate performance against Donald Trump has left party officials, major donors, and...
NEW YORK : New US-supplied weapons and money are now on their way to Ukraine. Whether to provide additional military aid was a matter of debate for many months in the US Congress. In the end, Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson...