What’s New in the USMCA?
The announcement of a new trade agreement among Mexico, Canada, and the United States (the so-called U.S. Mexico Canada...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
What’s New in the USMCA?
A nation must think before it acts.
Categories for Geopoliticus
European Integration Moves Forward: The Three Seas Initiative
Since 1945, the United States has promoted European economic, political, and energy integration, and one recent way it has...
Organization of Rivals: Limits of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
In late August 2018, China, Russia, and the six other countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) wrapped up...
Showing the Dragon’s Teeth: China’s Warnings over the South China Sea
On August 31, the Royal Navy’s amphibious assault ship Albion exercised its freedom of navigation rights by sailing past...
U.S.-China Competition and the Taiwan Tripwire
Under the Trump administration, U.S.-China relations have moved rapidly and dramatically from a prevailing mood of engagement to one...
Takeaways from Sweden’s Election: Stability is History
On September 9, the people of Sweden went to the polls. It was an election in which all parties...
Standing Up to Russia’s Sharp Power
Step-by-step and bit-by-bit, Vladimir Putin’s Russia is chipping away at the West’s core while restoring its influence in the...
Second Thoughts?: Duterte and the South China Sea
In August 2018, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte did something unusual: he publicly criticized China. He asserted that China did...
Approaching a “New Normal”: What the Drone Attack in Venezuela Portends
When two drones, each equipped with a kilogram of powerful plastic explosives, were used on August 4 to attempt...
U.S.-Russia Arms Control Measures After Helsinki
After weeks of silence surrounding the substance of President Donald Trump’s July 16 discussions with President Vladimir Putin in...