Column Archive

The potential failure of the FCAS project should be a moment of reflection in Europe regarding its plans for a European defense industry.

The dispute with China over Nexperia represents another nail in the coffin of Europe’s dedication to free trade and global integration.

Saudi Arabia can’t even afford Mohammed bin Salman’s follies, let alone the investment into the U.S. he promised Donald Trump.

This month’s protests, and Sheinbaum’s reaction to them, reveal where her weaknesses may appear in the coming year.

Though there are many ways to define the West, modern policymakers have a fairly precise idea of who it includes.

The breakneck pace of AI advances means the future is consistently arriving ahead of schedule—for better and for worse.

Of the roughly dozen countries swept up by Latin America’s original Pink Tide, only four are in the hands of the left today.

The EU just softened its landmark AI Act, weakening protections for European citizens in order to enhance the competitiveness of its nascent AI sector.

The greatest danger to Nigeria’s Christians as well as those of other faiths is the withdrawal of U.S. foreign aid funding.

In Brazil, effective law enforcement fails to make headlines, while spectacular state violence wins votes.

If Trump follows through on his order to resume explosive testing of America’s nuclear weapons, the implications would be significant.

Joining Trump’s signature initiative is less about Israel than about aligning Kazakhstan closer to the U.S. and away from Russia.

In procuring drones, Germany is applying the lessons that Western armed forces should be taking from the war in Ukraine.

Beijing’s red lines are not merely a laundry list of interests; they represent critical areas of vulnerability for the CCP.

This year’s high-level Summit of the America’s meeting has been postponed despite a pile of pressing issues facing the region.

Trump came away with many promises, but everything will now depend on follow-through, which is where his deals often break down.

Though Geert Wilders saw his support drop, the idea that voters in the Netherlands disavowed the far right is wishful thinking.