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The article explores the internal dynamics and power struggles within North Korea, highlighting how rival factions and dissent pose challenges to the regime's stability and leadership.
The article explores whether the Nordic model of governance and cooperation can enhance NATO's effectiveness and adaptability in addressing contemporary security challenges.
The article argues against reverting to outdated approaches in U.S.-China relations, emphasizing the need for a nuanced strategy that addresses current geopolitical challenges.
The Arab monarchies must help Washington and Tehran save face
How military partnerships make Washington vulnerable to its adversaries
Trump could salvage the Kremlin’s objectives in Ukraine
The article explores the transformation of Israel under Netanyahu's leadership, examining the political, social, and cultural shifts that have reshaped the nation’s identity and future.
The constraints and costs of the new security consensus
Tatiana Mitrova, a fellow at Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy and former energy scholar at Moscow’s Russian Academy of Sciences, and Sergey Vakulenko, an oil and gas expert at Carnegie’s Russia Eurasia Center, argue that Russia and Ukraine are locked in an energy war that has become an adaptation spiral, despite growing human and economic costs and despite current US pressure on Ukraine. They observe Ukraine’s remarkable ability to withstand Russian strikes, while question...
Barry Posen, a professor at MIT, is one of America's leading experts on international security. He argues that the United States military is breaking down because it has been overused and overextended over the last 30 years, and that the only way to repair it is for Washington to exercise much more restraint
Monica de Bolle, an expert in Brazilian economic policy, makes an authoritative argument that Brazil’s economic problems will persist no matter the outcome of the country’s presidential election. A Flávio Bolsonaro administration would fare no better than Lula when it comes to reducing debt and delivering growth—and Bolsonaro’s illiberal policies could make the economic picture even worse