If Joe Biden defeats Donald Trump in November, the question he will face is not whether to restore the liberal international order. It is whether the US can work with…
An Emboldened Beijing Seeks to Consolidate Its Power
Beijing is ruthlessly expanding its power. But resistance is growing around the world -- and Germany will soon play a key role.By Georg…
The Trump administration has been deliberating for months about what to do about a stunning intelligence assessment.By Charlie Savage, Eric Schmitt and Michael Schwirtz.This article taken from www.nytimes.comAmerican intelligence officials…
Grand redesigns
“If you didn’t have the un you really would have to reinvent it,” says Stephen Schlesinger, author of a history of its founding. Maybe, but nobody in their…
If America pulls back from global institutions, other powers must step forward
Seventy-five years ago in San Francisco 50 countries signed the charter that created the United Nations—they left a blank…
Johnny Matrix March 9, 2014
“When the number of factors coming into play in a phenomenological complex is too large…prediction even for a few days ahead is impossible” — Albert EinsteinEven…
AfD has plummeted in the polls but the battle for democracy is far from won
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The Russian president offers a comprehensive assessment of the legacy of World War II, arguing that "Today, European politicians, and Polish leaders in particular, wish to sweep the Munich Betrayal…
Gulf Arab states constitute a key part of the US quest to counter China’s military and economic footprint
By HASAN ALHASAN JUNE 16, 2020Today, American strategists see Great Power competition…
Intertwined domestic crises are adding pressure for Trump and Xi to seek out confrontation
BY KEVIN BROWN
JUN 16, 2020LONDON – Long before Donald Trump, with his “America first” foreign policy…