The Re-emergence of the Palestine Question in World Politics
The events of the past two months have catapulted the Palestinian question back onto to front pages. It took...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
The Re-emergence of the Palestine Question in World Politics
A nation must think before it acts.
Categories for Analysis
Why Are the Houthis Attacking Now
On the November 19, forces from Yemen’s rebel Houthi movement launched one of their boldest international attacks to date...
Deterrence and Dissuasion in the Taiwan Strait
Discussions of how to prevent a war over Taiwan tend to center on strengthening deterrence and convincing Beijing that...
Stalemate Is Not Checkmate in Ukraine
“Positions are seldom lost because they have been destroyed, but almost invariably because the leader has decided in his...
What’s at Stake in Upcoming Taiwan Election
On Saturday, January 13, 2024, Taiwan will go to the polls to choose itsa next president and 113 seats...
Attack in Western Sahara Complicates US Regional Strategy
Over the last few months, a new discourse has emerged on Western Sahara. Following the Polisario attack on Smara,...
The Great Himalayan Chessboard: China, India, and the Geopolitical Gambit in Nepal
Nepal’s geographical and topographical attributes have endowed it with a newfound significance in the foreign policy realm, where nations...
Managing Tensions in the Sahel
Editor’s Note: The original version of this article was published in l’Opinion (France) on October 4. Without being...
Revisiting Coup Contagion
Between 2015 and 2018, coups in Africa had reached historic lows. This period saw only failed coup attempts in...
Henry Kissinger and the American Century
Author’s note: My Atlantic magazine essay, “In Defense of Henry Kissinger,” posted here, appeared over a decade ago on Henry...