Presidents in the nuclear age must have the judgment and maturity to avoid catastrophic wars.
The topic of China's rise and what it really means for the global and regional order is the subject of intense debate in scholarly…
“Set in contemporary Nagasaki, the six short stories in this collection draw a chilling portrait of the ongoing trauma of the detonation of…
A century ago, Europe’s diplomats mismanaged the crisis triggered by the murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and the continent…
A century ago this month, Europeans stood on the brink of a war so devastating that it forced historians to create a new category: “World…
Despite near-universal opposition to North Korea's moves to acquire nuclear weapons, Pyongyang is determined to succeed. It is only a…
When Foreign Policy first published my essay "Soft Power" in 1990, who would have expected that someday the term would be used by the likes…
Back in 2000, when the unpredictable and seemingly maniacal North Korean leader Kim Jong Il was threatening general mayhem in Asia, the…
In this piece, Nick Burns discusses the significance of Chinese President Xi Jinping's trip to Moscow as his choice first trip overseas as…
Japan and China have been much in the news lately because of their dispute over seven square kilometers of barren islets in the East China…