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Is China Changing Its Nuclear Launch Strategy?

Tue, 05/08/2025 - 16:11
Certain behaviors suggest it may be preparing to adopt one of the Cold War’s most dangerous policies.

Trump Is Making Climate Change Denialism Federal Policy

Mon, 04/08/2025 - 23:27
Even as the world reels from record temperatures, the U.S. leader is spreading misinformation.

Do Trump’s Lines in the Sand Mean Anything?

Mon, 04/08/2025 - 23:22
Blustering threats to Putin over Ukraine are reminiscent of Obama’s Syria failure.

Videos of Israeli Hostages in Gaza Spark Global Condemnation

Mon, 04/08/2025 - 22:42
But negotiations to secure a hostage release deal have largely stalled on both sides.

The Making of Mamdani

Mon, 04/08/2025 - 21:49
A close reading of a new book by New York politician Zohran Mamdani’s father reveals a generational yearning for community and inclusion.

Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Leaves the Congressional Budget Office Battling for Relevance

Fri, 04/07/2025 - 06:01
A non-partisan panel of experts shaping policy, in this economy?

The Russia Problem Threatening Germany’s Government

Fri, 04/07/2025 - 06:01
Amidst a deteriorating European security environment, a coalition party slides back into Cold War reflexes.

Why Don’t the Iranian People Rise Up?

Thu, 03/07/2025 - 23:57
A demonstrably unpopular regime maintains total control down to the neighborhood level.

Trump Scores Win in Passing His ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

Thu, 03/07/2025 - 23:14
Despite two Republicans breaking ranks, the White House scored a major victory in the 218-214 vote.

U.S. House Narrowly Passes Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

Thu, 03/07/2025 - 23:13
Despite two Republicans breaking ranks, the White House scored a major victory in the 218-214 vote.

The Quad Isn’t Quitting

Thu, 03/07/2025 - 22:27
Washington, New Delhi, Tokyo, and Canberra make common cause on common ground.

Less Gloating and More Diplomacy Are Needed to Heal the Middle East

Thu, 03/07/2025 - 20:35
In D.C. visit, Netanyahu is expected to toast Trump for U.S. attack on Iran.

Papers, Please: How Europe Is Cracking Down on Russia’s Shadow Fleet

Thu, 03/07/2025 - 19:52
Two more nations have joined Denmark in aiming to directly curb Russia’s sanctions-evading vessels.

The Perils of Denigrating U.S. Intelligence

Thu, 03/07/2025 - 19:13
By doing so, Trump inhibits honest analysis.

Energy Security Means Using Less Oil

Thu, 03/07/2025 - 17:16
The war with Iran shows why hopes for energy independence are inadequate.

An Emerging Trump Doctrine?

Thu, 03/07/2025 - 14:52
Success in the Middle East could be a template for a new approach to Russia’s war.

Israel Agrees to U.S.-Proposed Gaza Cease-Fire Deal

Wed, 02/07/2025 - 23:35
But only if Hamas agrees to disband, which the militant group refuses to do.

What U.S.-India Trade Talks Are Really About

Wed, 02/07/2025 - 23:25
The outcome of the talks could serve as a bellwether of the partnership’s broader trajectory.

For Netanyahu, Another Term as Israel’s Leader?

Wed, 02/07/2025 - 21:38
He’s hoping the Iran war will erase the stain of Oct. 7.

The Gen Z Candidate Calling for a ‘Humane Foreign Policy’

Wed, 02/07/2025 - 21:00
In a crowded Illinois congressional race, 26-year-old Kat Abughazaleh is the only contender focusing on the wider world.

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