All great empires and dominant national states have eventually confronted the limits of their power and struggled to manage ...
As in Thucydides’ time, the Trump administration’s war posture promises short-term gains but long-run disaster.
In Europe, a staggering three quarters of Germans and French view China unfavorably.” Compounding today’s multipolar mistrust, Westad argues, is a widespread ignorance of the true “intensity and scale ...
In the past twenty days, the conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States has entered a new and dangerous phase of military escalation. While ...
Why is the United States bombing Iran? The justifications presented for the jus ad bellum of Operation Epic Fury keep shifting: an imminent nuclear threat, security concerns, the need for regime ...
Professor Jiang Xueqin made three big predictions back in 2024. The first was that Donald Trump would win the election and become President of the United States again. The second was that Donald Trump ...
As the U.S.-Israel war in Iran surges on, it’s hard to imagine Iran was once an important U.S. ally. Iran was the United States' best ally in the Middle East,” said Ali Vaez, the Iran project director ...