Russia sanctions are spurring the new Silk Road
To avoid sanctions, countries are actively reopening moribund routes and creating greater connectivity across the Middle East and Asia.
To avoid sanctions, countries are actively reopening moribund routes and creating greater connectivity across the Middle East and Asia.
For a longterm peace, the region needs new security structures outside of the alliance that eventually include Russia.
Human rights legal scholar Aslı Bâli discusses the pitfalls of US intervention and a different path forward: restraint.
Author Mary Dudziak talks about how we have handed over the prerogative for war to the president, and why.
The West has possibly helped to spark a destabilizing partnership that will be difficult to contain once set into motion.
Just months after Russian troops helped quash an uprising in the country, Kazakh leaders have become wary of cooperation with Moscow.
Adaptation — to a multipolar world in which Washington doesn’t always call the shots — is the first step.
After months of silence, Russia and the U.S. are ready to start talking — but Washington says negotiations to end the war are not on the table.
Scholars like Hal Brands twist the history to make their own hardline and confrontational positions attractive and idealistic.
Observers say Pelosi’s suggested move may be cathartic but could do more harm than good in the long run.
Both sides had been battling it out long before Moscow’s invasion, but it turned out money was no match for message in the end.
Expert says Ukraine is less united, more factionalized and penetrated by Russian intelligence than we would like to think.
With a long, bloody stalemate on the horizon, the conflict’s negative ripple effects worldwide will continue to mount.
Moscow’s illegal invasion initially consisted of two separate missions that were plagued from the start by contradictory ambitions.
Weapons reduction is really just a pipe dream now, as treaties are abandoned and great powers see the utility in ramping up.
Russia and the West talk sports and diplomatic etiquette as the Global South steps up to the plate at the G20.
Calls for a ‘coalition of the willing’ to establish a ‘maritime corridor’ are designed to obfuscate the dangers that it will create.
While Europe becomes increasingly dependent on the US in its own backyard, the alliance puts Beijing on notice.
After a week of high-level meetings in Europe the message from the West is clear: The war in Ukraine is not ending anytime soon.
The NATO summit, as well as Lithuania’s moves on Kaliningrad, show that the lessons of WWI — its beginning and end — are lost on us.
The suffering and economic turmoil the Russian invasion is causing provides the moral incentive for finding a solution.