Washington Politics
A farewell to Oz: Trump’s strategy for a multipolar world
NSS is actually more realist about the US role going forward than critics want to admit
December 15, 2025
George Beebe
Europe
On Russia-Ukraine, the misdiagnosed patient is flatlining
All along we've been told this was about aggressive expansionism and applied a strategy of deterrence. That was wrong.
October 27, 2025
Europe
Trump risks going full Biden by giving Tomahawks to Ukraine
He needs to follow his old diplomatic instincts for ending the war, no matter how unpopular with Kyiv and the Europeans
October 16, 2025
Europe
Why is Putin OK with Ukraine joining the EU?
While the accession process would be arduous, there's a certain pragmatism in Russia's acquiescence
August 30, 2025
Europe
Loose, abstract talk of 'guarantees' could sink Ukraine peace
In the case of peacekeepers and post-war security, we need more clarity about what both sides will accept — now — to get to a deal
August 20, 2025
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