Why censuring Trump matters and what it accomplishes.
Beyond Sino-American Rivalry: Whose Global Narrative?
Is a chastened West that has lost its positive edge doomed to cede innovative impulses for global affairs to China?
Two Chinas: Hong Kong and Shanghai
The people of Hong Kong are fighting a very courageous battle against very long odds. Meanwhile, people in Shanghai live well under a Faustian bargain with the CCP.
Mahatma Gandhi: A Peaceful, Ignoble Oversight?
On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th birthday, we ask why Mahatma Gandhi was never awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
An Imminent Conflict Between Patriotism and Globalism?
Reflections on the relationship between globalism and patriotism.
10 Things Britons Have Learned About Boris Johnson Recently
The list of serious transgressions presented below describes what is happening in the United Kingdom — not in Belarus, Turkey, Egypt or the Philippines.
One Cheer for Argentina: Messi Is Still the Best
I’m more worried about being a good person than being the best player in the world. When all this is over, what are you left with? – Lionel Messi.
The Endless Gyrations of the US in the Middle East
Why the U.S. must fundamentally change its Middle East policy from false friendships to hard containment.
Putin (Clumsily) Seeks to Exploit Gulf Tensions
Putin still has much to learn to make the most of the opportunities that arise from the United States’ strategic shifts and tactical fumbles.























