The Middle East’s latest war will have widespread geopolitical effects.
The idea of meritocracy, in its changed positive sense, has become popular in much of Asia and in the two mega-economies of the region,…
Eric Li has a well-deserved reputation as an insightful analyst, pugnacious provocateur, and engaging author who enjoys vigorous debate. In…
Why academic institutions should always avoid taking sides.
Our colleague and friend Ash Carter left us one year ago this week. As we reflect on all he brought to our lives and our nation, and face…
How 30 years of U.S. policy ended in disaster.
Today, as the world confronts the unique challenges posed by another unprecedented and in some ways even more terrifying technology—…
An all-out effort is again underway to maintain an unsustainable regional status quo.
The inauspicious return of the Cold War strategy of “Pactomania.â€
This Perspective evaluates recent progress in modeling nature–society systems to inform sustainable development. We argue that recent work…