Foreign Policy

Iran-U.S. Nuclear Talks on a Hair Set off

Perhaps the most jarring irony of the monthslong negotiations to restore the 2015 nuclear pact with Iran is that both…

Read More »

Is India Spilling Its State Secrets and techniques?

Almost two decades ago, when researching the Sino-Indian border dispute, I spoke to a senior official from India’s Ministry of…

Read More »

The Sneaky Conservatism of China’s Feminist Dramas

Supporters of Zhou Xiaoxuan, a feminist who rose to prominence during China’s #MeToo movement, display posters in Beijing on Dec.…

Read More »

Israel’s First Spiritual Prime Minister

Israel is on the brink of its first government in 12 years led by someone other than Prime Minister Benjamin…

Read More »

Did Biden Break the Glass on the Israeli-Palestinian Battle?

An expert’s point of view on a current event. June 2, 2021, 4:09 PM The Israeli-Palestinian conflict, more than many…

Read More »

Biden Appears to the Future in First Protection Funds

May 28, 2021, 1:45 PM For the Biden administration, the U.S. Defense Department needs to start shifting away from outdated…

Read More »

‘The Nevers’ Imagines White Ladies In Cost of Dismantling Empire

May 23, 2021, 8:00 AM HBO’s new series The Nevers is an anti-colonial parable that manages to avoid engaging at…

Read More »

It’s Time for Biden to Ratchet Up the Stress on the WHO

May 18, 2021, 3:17 PM U.S. President Joe Biden made the right decision for the United States to remain engaged…

Read More »

Israel’s Battle Will By no means Finish

May 13, 2021, 2:36 PM Much of the imagery and reporting coming out of Jerusalem, central Israel, and the Gaza…

Read More »

How Wars Finish

May 8, 2021, 7:00 AM Wars never fit neatly into clean templates. But we can divide them into certain categories:…

Read More »