I had feared that the political outrage about the Benghazi attacks in Libya that killed Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and three other…
US forces have struggled in Afghanistan's mountainous terrain, where getting supplies and munitions has been a complex logistical exercise…
It has been a big idea in American foreign policy for over a decade: The United States would align its interests with a rapidly rising and…
The battle lines are already being drawn for the upcoming confirmation of Chuck Hagel for secretary of defense. The attacks being put out…
Extending pragmatic trade and technology cooperation can help China and Japan improve their relations
Tensions between China and Japan…
Former secretary of state Madeleine Albright famously described the United States as the “indispensable nation,” entitled to lead because…
When Senator John Kerry is confirmed as secretary of state later this month, he will encounter a number of complex tests as America’s top…
Although international relations as a field focuses largely on war and peace between nation-states, the vast majority of conflicts have…
Much of the current scholarship on wartime violence, including studies of the combatants themselves, assumes that women are victims and men…