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Global Crises

There they go again: Heritage pushes new nuclear arms race

The report asserts that its proposals are meant to prevent rather than spark a conflict

Why great powers fight, and why they cooperate
Asia-Pacific

Why great powers fight, and why they cooperate

A prominent IR theorist’s new book explains why 'dynamic realism' offers a compelling narrative on economics shaping geopolitics

What an even stronger Modi might mean for US-India relations
Asia-Pacific

What an even stronger Modi might mean for US-India relations

The US and India appear committed to alignment but there may be trouble lurking just beneath the surface

The complete falling out of Russian-Japanese relations
Asia-Pacific

The complete falling out of Russian-Japanese relations

The effects of the Ukraine war and China tensions have short-circuited efforts to strengthen ties

The death of neutrality?
Global Crises

The death of neutrality?

As wars rage in Gaza and Ukraine, neutral states like Qatar struggle to chart an independent course

COP28: Will there be an honest stocktaking on climate?
Global Crises

COP28: Will there be an honest stocktaking on climate?

Our national security establishment needs to reorder its priorities … urgently.