The nationalist response to the coronavirus
Some have written Trump’s political obituary with the fallout from the coronavirus, but in our post-truth era, his xenophobia and nationalism may end up helping his reelection chances.
Some have written Trump’s political obituary with the fallout from the coronavirus, but in our post-truth era, his xenophobia and nationalism may end up helping his reelection chances.
Fostering good governance means fighting the xenophobia and crude nationalism that so often poison the political climate that is conducive to it.
The only viable way of managing the crisis is not a shrinking of the public space in favor of the state, but a widening of the public space in partnership with the state in order to meet the challenge.
Multilateralism provides the connective tissue that knits countries together precisely when they are most likely to go their own way.
The Spanish flu helped herald the collapse of the first wave of modern globalization. A century later, could the coronavirus do the same?
A power sharing agreement between the Taliban and the Afghan government is going to be extremely difficult and the available evidence indicates that the violence and tension will not end any time soon.
The Trump administration should extend New START and engage China on a parallel track regarding strategic stability and risk reduction measures.
The response to the new coronavirus so far isn’t exactly inspiring confidence in how we’d handle much greater global threats.
Biden adopts quite a restrained stance toward China relative to much of the rhetoric that has been generated by the foreign policy community for the past several years.
The China debate is in need of a revolution in thinking and restrainers are the group best positioned to lead it.
His presidency may be troubling, but Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte is beginning the process of ending over 120 years of colonial subjugation.
The future of U.S. policy toward China is up for debate with many in Washington leaning toward confrontation. A new think tank report is no exception.
After a series of rows, and with more coming, the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council should convene a summit to contain their differences.
Is Russia enticing China to purchase its gas by employing a ‘loss leader strategy’?
If New START expires next year, there will be no legally binding, verifiable caps on U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenals for the first time since 1972
Last month’s Islamic summit in Malaysia highlighted the risks and fragility of acquiescence to the repression of Muslims in China and India.
The political fallout from Trump’s kill order will extend far wider than Iraq.
China’s belief that economics rather than geopolitics is the key to solving disputes has so far allowed it to remain above the breach but has yet to prove its sustainability.
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