JOHN CULVER is a Nonresident Senior Fellow in the John L. Thornton China Center at Brookings. He served for 35 years as a ...

The war in Ukraine is central to Putin’s legitimacy, leaving him no rational incentive to end it voluntarily. At least since ...

When the operation began, the Houthis were explicitly targeting Israel as well as Israeli-linked ships—though not U.S.

History is seldom tidy. Eras overlap and unfinished business from one period lingers into the next. World War II was a war like no other in the magnitude of its effects on the lives of people and the ...

The overhaul will require more and better data gathering to fill gaps in knowledge, including indications of supply chain ...

Turkey’s recent policies in Syria are emblematic of the way a middle power can exert influence in its region, sometimes ...

When U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted, on May 10, that India and Pakistan had agreed to a cease-fire, the world breathed a ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to visit three key American partners in the Middle East: Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the ...

In panel discussions, roundtables, and closed-door meetings, analysts exalted the virtues of the United States as an ...

By now, the Russian euphoria that greeted improved relations with Washington this spring has diminished, but many Russian ...

The result is likely to be not a fully technopolar world but a more technopolar United States mirrored by a tightly ...

The result has been a raft of trade wars between Washington and other governments, Beijing foremost among them. Trump’s ...