Haiti Today, America Tomorrow?
When democracies die, mobs take over.
Playing Russian Roulette with Middle Eastern Oil
Despite hellish heat waves and epic floods, the Middle East gets failing grades on climate action.
A Bittersweet Arab American Heritage Month
Our culture is worth celebrating. But amid the immense suffering in Gaza, it’s hard to feel celebratory.
Peace From the Baltics
The Baltic nations worry about encroaching war. They can also be central to any future peace.
The Terrorist Attack in Moscow: Who Was Behind It?
Were Russian intelligence operatives involved in the terrorist attack in Moscow, or did they simply fail to stop it?
The Break-Up?
Are the United States and Israel heading toward a divorce?
Last Year, You Spent More Than a Month’s Rent on Pentagon Contractors
A dollar by dollar look at how our taxes enrich military contractors — at the expense of things that actually make us secure.
A Memoir of Murder in the Philippines
Some People Need Killing won’t likely be a bestseller in the Philippines, but it could help bring Rodrigo Duterte to justice.
The Forever Failure of America’s Failed Forever Wars
The new junta in Niger tells the United States to pack up its war and go home.
Labor Holds the Line in Argentina
Organized labor offers a counterbalance to democratic backsliding, Argentina’s recent experience shows.
The Return of Terrorism?
In the wake of the terrorist attack in Moscow, Vladimir Putin is making the same mistakes that George W. Bush did after September 11.
After Moscow Attack, Great Powers Should Rethink Geopolitical Competition
Counter-terrorism should still bring states together against common threats.
Want Faster Shipping? There’s an Illegal U.S. War for That
Ongoing U.S. airstrikes in Yemen are dangerous, illegal, and unnecessary.
Language in the War on Gaza
Israel resorts to outright lies and dangerous deceptions.