The U.S. Military and the Coming Great-Power Challenge
For many of the last 30 years, the notion that the United States was locked in direct contest with other great powers seemed as outdated as the Cold War itself.
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Breaking Up Is Bad for the United States
What is the United States’ greatest advantage relative to other countries? Is it the country’s large and still innovative economy?
Tracing the Abandonment of Kurds and South Korea Under the Trump Administration
Amid a stronger allied state’s disrupting policy to bash allies, swayed by domestic politics, which hich alliances survive and which do not?
It’s Time to Be Honest About Fossil Fuels’ Role in Energy Transition
Fuel prices are rising, and a global supply shortage of natural gas is driving up the cost of heat and electricity as winter approaches.
Accomplice to Carnage: How America Enables War in Yemen
After this article went to press, the Biden administration announced a number of measures that align with recommendations it made,
The Shattering of Yemen: Why Ending the War Is More Difficult Than Ever
U.S. President Joe Biden has made ending Yemen’s civil war a central pillar of his Middle East policy.
What to Expect From the Biden-Xi Virtual Summit
U.S. President Joe Biden is set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in a virtual summit on Monday evening, the White House announced on Friday
Biden’s Democracy Summit Needs to Produce More Than a Bland Statement
U.S. President Joseph Biden is preparing to fulfill a campaign promise by convening a virtual group of over 100 world leaders in early December for the first-ever “Summit for Democracy.”
Will the climate crisis force America to reconsider nuclear power?
THE DIABLO CANYON nuclear power plant lies about 200 miles north of Los Angeles on California’s central coast.
