The administration’s diplomacy has underperformed—except at time-wasting talk about democracy.
Norms are real, but there’s enormous room for interpretation.
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s decision to visit Moscow this week in his first trip abroad since his reelection comes as no surprise to…
The Song-Liao treaty from Chinese history offers lessons on how fierce rivals can avoid war
The facts about the downing of the U.S. Reaper drone are still emerging, and many relevant specifics are yet to become public, but as we…
The Biden administration is striving for a unipolar order that no longer exists.
If year two of the war were a carbon copy of the first, Russia would control almost one-third of Ukraine next February.
Most public discussion this winter reflects a conviction that Ukraine must — and can — win a decisive victory. But what constitutes a win…
The word “rudderless” was used frequently to describe the Republican Party during the raucous battle for House speaker last month. But don’…
As a member of the Clinton administration in the Commerce Department from 1997 to 2001, I participated in achieving that rare balanced…