Coercion could backfire. Although it will not always be China that benefits—many Asian countries hedge beyond the great ...

The move, which followed steps taken in the first Trump administration to curtail China’s access to cutting-edge semiconductors, jumpstarted a comprehensive effort to cut China off from the world’s ...

ROSE GOTTEMOELLER is William J. Perry Lecturer at Stanford University’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and Research Fellow at the Hoover Institute. She is the former NATO Deputy ...

In short, the Trump administration believes it has what game theorists call escalation dominance over China and any other ...

JEROME DREVON is Senior Analyst in Jihad and Modern Conflict at the International Crisis Group. He is the author of From ...

MICHAEL KIMMAGE is Professor of History at the Catholic University of America and the author of The Abandonment of the West: ...

Despite the size and importance of the Indian Ocean, American strategists have often treated it as a backwater. It’s true ...

But even if Hamas and Israel hammer out a new, short-term agreement to halt hostilities, Gaza is unlikely to see real peace any time soon. Since the horrific October 7 massacre, which claimed the ...

ISMET FATIH CANCAR was a Fulbright Visiting Researcher at John Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies from 2024 to 2025 and an Adviser to the Minister of Security of Bosnia and ...

Since the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, and the ensuing Israeli war on Gaza, the plight of Palestinians in the occupied territories has rightfully attracted the attention of observers in the ...

The U.S. dollar has been the dominant currency in global trade and finance for more than seven decades. Over that time, little has ever truly threatened its position. Global economic systems operate ...

You should have never started it.” As cameras rolled during an explosive press conference in the Oval Office in February, U.S. President Donald Trump used these words to blame Volodymyr Zelensky, the ...