The nature of today’s global politics calls for democratic renewal—and this renewal must look beyond the standard practices of Western democracy.
A discussion about implementing the nuclear agreement, U.S.-Iran relations, and the crisis in Syria.
It is unrealistic to expect all NATO allies to spend 2 percent of GDP on defense. Yet the metric persists—and it has assumed a significance beyond its face value.
While Washington’s reliance on existing aid systems and structures is administratively and politically convenient, it reduces strategic effectiveness and undercuts long-term development efforts.
The idea of an open Europe is now in jeopardy, as governments build walls against refugees, against Russia, and against the Roma.
The Beirut protests, ostensibly about a garbage crisis, represent a rejection of Lebanon’s sectarianism and its political elite, and reflect the absence of a civic state that recognizes citizens as equal before the law.
Experts analyze the deal from a nonproliferation perspective and identify key issues that will need to be addressed if it is to be implemented successfully.
A communiqué issued by Pyongyang and Seoul to de-escalate tensions could pave the way for improved inter-Korean relations. But the real negotiations are just beginning.
Beijing can make certain reforms to enhance productivity and therefore sustain growth in both GDP and personal consumption.
What options are available to Pakistan’s military leadership and what are their consequences for the global nuclear order?
While the U.S.-Indian relationship was often distant during the Cold War, the partnership is now critical for both countries’ strategic aims.
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood is squeezed between an unprecedented crackdown from the security state and a young generation pushing for more assertive action against the regime of Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
Although his poll numbers remain astronomically high, the Kremlin’s successful campaign to build a besieged fortress has imprisoned its chief architect.
A team from across Ukraine offers a baseline assessment of the reform process as it stands a year and a half after the Euromaidan protests and the fall of Viktor Yanukovych’s government.
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