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Trump’s Trade War With China Could Hit Energy Exports
President Donald Trump’s trade war with China has already hurt U.S. farmers and manufacturers and now threatens a more recent export business that …
Natural GasPeacekeeping Can’t Be Done on the Cheap
United Nations peacekeeping is a concrete example of multilateralism at work. It demonstrates how the global community can address some of today’s …
PeaceSocialists and Libertarians Need an Alliance Against the Establishment
U.S. foreign policy is ripe for disruption—but only if the left and right get their act together.<p>The United States needs a new foreign policy, but …
Foreign PolicyTrump Has a New Weapon to Cause ‘the Cyber’ Mayhem
The White House took a first step this week to fulfill President Donald Trump’s campaign pledge to launch “crippling, crippling” cyberattacks on …
Obama AdministrationSlow Down, Emmanuel Macron!
The bloodletting of Emmanuel Macron continues this week as the French president finds himself facing another embarrassing confrontation with a young …
Emmanuel MacronThe Coming Crime Wars
Future conflicts will mostly be waged by drug cartels, mafia groups, gangs, and terrorists. It is time to rethink our rules of engagement.<p>Wars are on …
El SalvadorSecurity Brief: North Korea, Iran Take Center Stage at UNGA
Presidents, prime ministers, and monarchs are in New York this week for the start of the U.N.’s annual General Assembly gathering, and there is a lot …
MilitaryU.N. Brief: Trump to Tackle Globe Drug Trade, Confront Iran
<i>Presidents, prime ministers and monarchs from around the globe are flying in to New York this week for the start U.N.’s diplomatic gabfest debate.</i></i> …
United NationsMission Impossible: Inside the Dramatic Cave Rescue of a Thai Soccer Team
At a certain moment during the mission to rescue young members of a soccer team and their coach in Thailand this past summer, U.S. Air Force Maj. …
Mission ImpossibleTurkey and the United States Should Work Together to Avert Disaster in Idlib
Despite their differences, Trump and Erodgan share an interest in avoiding a new humanitarian catastrophe in Syria.<p>Over the weekend, the Bashar …
Al-QaedaThe United States Can Stop Cameroon’s Brutal Crackdown
Since the end of 2016, Cameroonian citizens in the country’s English-speaking regions have been calling for more equitable representation in …
Human RightsTrucking Is the Security Crisis You Never Noticed
“I got my diesel wound up and she’s a-running like a-never before,” sang Dave Dudley in 1963 in his single “Six Days on the Road.” The song was a …
TruckingNarendra Modi Is No Populist
An increasingly common line of attack against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is that he has abandoned economic reform to embrace populism. “As …
Public SectorHow the Tariff War Could Turn Into the Next Lehman
Ten years ago this week, Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, and the world suddenly changed. That date, Sept. 15, 2008, was hardly the starting …
Trade WarCorruption Is Wasting Chinese Money in Africa
From the 1960s on, China supported anti-colonial and anti-apartheid movements across Africa. When countries like Algeria, Sudan, and South Africa …
ChinaThe Buck Stops Here: Europe Seeks Alternative to U.S.-Dominated Financial System
In a sign of how serious the breach between Europe and the United States is during the Trump era, senior officials in France and Germany are …
Foreign PolicyMilitary Worship Hurts U.S. Democracy
Toward the beginning of the 2012 novel <i>Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk</i>, a U.S. soldier on leave from the war in Iraq reflects on his encounters with …
National SecurityPartition in Kosovo Will Lead to Disaster
Since Kosovo’s ethnic Albanian leadership declared independence from Serbia in 2008, the territory has remained a disputed and partially sovereign …
KosovoOne Small Step for Feminist Foreign Policy
On Sept. 21 and 22, Canada will host the first-ever meeting of female foreign ministers, as part of a package of commitments it made to prioritize …
Foreign Policy'Your Mission Is to Keep All This From Collapsing Into Nuclear Hellfire'
Dear Steve. Can I call you Steve? You have a bunch of kids. Me too. I feel like we have a lot in common. (And Mr. Biegun just sounds so …
North KoreaOnce Upon a Time, America Needed Syria
Just as the Central Intelligence Agency came into being in September 1947, two of its officers drove east out of Beirut over the mountains to meet a …
Middle EastNorway’s Green Delusions
The country may seem a haven for clean energy, but that’s because it exports its pollution.<p>In Norway, the end of summer is an odd time. It’s the …
Fossil FuelsU.N. Report Details How North Korea Evades Sanctions
A report written by a United Nations panel of experts has determined that North Korea is evading international sanctions with “seeming impunity,” but …
North KoreaRussians Don’t Like the Kremlin’s Election Interference Either
Election results in Russia are rarely surprising—the candidate who has the backing of President Vladimir Putin generally wins.<p>But a gubernatorial …
Communist PartyTrump’s Trade War With China Is About to Get Supersized
The Trump administration’s plan to escalate the trade war with China promises more economic pain for both countries and offers little hope of …
TariffsThe Bombings the World Forgot
On the podcast: Ambassador Prudence Bushnell survived the 1998 bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Kenya. Now she tells her story.<p>Twenty years ago last …
Al-QaedaThe Rise of the Cyber-Mercenaries
The first text message showed up on Ahmed Mansoor’s phone at 9:38 on a sweltering August morning in 2016. “New secrets about torture of Emiratis in …
Human RightsIn Cyberwar, There are No Rules
In 1984, a science fiction movie starring an up-and-coming Austrian-American actor took the box office by storm. A cybernetic organism is sent back …
Cyber-attacksPersonalized for any interest
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