In mid-January, a team of scholars from the Belfer Center’s Intelligence and Managing the Atom Projects traveled to Tel Aviv, Israel to…
Washington should protect the future of the planet and the American economy.
Maintaining U.S. leadership in the NATO Alliance and sustaining the critical relationship between the U.S. and the European Union will…
If they’ve been paying attention, Americans have received some rude wake-up calls in recent years. What unpleasant news do these messages…
Partisan politics, one sometimes still hears, are supposed to “stop at the water’s edge.” Domestic political quarrels might be intense and…
In a classic tragedy, the leading figure is usually a person with admirable qualities and even good intentions, drawn inexorably toward…
Preventing nuclear war and avoiding catastrophic climate change are two of the most basic challenges facing human civilization in the…
As a former U.S. ambassador to NATO, I left the Munich Security Conference concerned that we are witnessing the most worrisome division…
The recent uproar over Rep. Ilhan Omar’s tweets criticizing the conduct of Israel’s government and its U.S. supporters, especially the…
In my last column, I explored the various reasons why states can become overcommitted yet unable to extricate themselves from costly…