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Germany Loves to Hate Friedrich Merz
Germany’s chancellor is doing far better than everyone seems to think.
Pakistan’s 27th Amendment Upends Its Nuclear Command
A constitutional reform throws restraint, deterrence, and regional stability into question.
The Welfare State Saved Capitalism. Now It Can Save European Democracy.
A growing skepticism of social spending risks undermining a post-war pillar of Europe’s stability.
USMCA Deal Comes Up for Review
Trump has kept Canada and Mexico guessing about whether he will renew the trade agreement.
The Challenges of Providing Humanitarian Aid
Organizations working in Gaza and Sudan say their jobs have become harder than ever.
Trump Ramps Up the Pressure on Maduro
The U.S. seizure of an oil tanker near Venezuela marks a new escalation in the White House’s regime-change ambitions.
Putin Has Already Won
He’s exposed fatal divisions in the “West” even as Russians still back his Ukraine invasion.
Trump’s National Security Strategy Is a Blueprint for the Demise of the West
The White House’s agenda may not be coherent, but it is deeply dangerous.
Two Cheers for the National Security Strategy
Trump’s new document gets much right and a few things wrong.
The Geopolitics of Sovereign Wealth Funds
Countries like Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates are investing capital right when the world values geopolitical swing states.
Russia’s Blackout Warfare Needs a U.S. Counter
Deterring Moscow’s assault on Ukraine’s energy will pay off across Europe.
Nuclear Policy Must Learn to Live With Disagreement
From climate to AI, other fields have bridged deep divides.
3 Lessons China Learned From the United States
America’s greatest export was never democracy or consumer culture. It was the template for global power itself.
200,000 Flee Congo After Trump’s ‘Historic’ Peace Deal
Why the Rwanda-Congo accord misses the point.
Where Do U.S.-India Ties Stand?
Officials still seem to be working toward a trade deal, but it won’t be a silver bullet.