If a single armada of drones can make its way across the Saudi airspace undetected and successfully hit targets with surgical precision and…
Many view civil wars as violent contests between armed combatants. But history shows that community groups, businesses, NGOs, local…
Congress needs to repair the damage Trump has caused to the effectiveness and morale of the Foreign Service.
States live in a world of anarchy, where no agency or institution exists to protect them from one another. As the political scientist John…
The Trump administration’s so-called maximum pressure campaign against Iran is a failure. It has succeeded only in raising the risk of war…
This video was produced as a companion to “The Democracy of Science,” an article that appears in the Digital Governing/Governing…
Afghanistan has been back in the news lately, but most commentators are missing the big picture. In recent weeks there has been a raft of…
I spent the last week of August in South Korea, attending a conference on security studies sponsored by the Korea National Defense…
Back in February, U.S. President Donald Trump declared that the Islamic State was “100 percent” defeated and took full credit for the…
For the first time in its history, NATO does not have a strong, principled American leader to guide it.