Europe
Sarkozy vilified for speaking uncomfortable truths about Ukraine
The former French president offers a diplomatic way out — the commentariat responds with reflexive 'pro-Putin' invectives.
August 31, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
War with China over Taiwan? Don't expect US allies to join
A new report indicates that at least one major partner in the region would be hesitant to enter the fray. And it isn't the only one.
July 17, 2023
Washington Politics
Buying and selling arms stock while voting on war should be illegal
Yet lawmakers sitting on the powerful committees determining military policy and budgets do it all the time.
July 25, 2023
Europe
Rampant Russophobia takes us down a dangerous path
Demonizing Russian culture and people only makes peace in Ukraine harder to achieve and plays into Putin's propaganda.
June 21, 2023
Washington Politics
NATO's Article 5 does not override Congress's war powers
We must make clear that 'an attack on one is an attack on all' does not automatically trigger a US military response.
June 22, 2023
Asia-Pacific
‘Mr. X’ would not approve of China containment
George Kennan would find the current trajectory toward confrontation with Beijing dangerous and unnecessary.
June 27, 2023
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