All Commentaries
Kyiv’s Kursk Offensive and the Symbolic Theater of War
The daring campaign has already sent a powerful message to Russia, the United States, and the wider international community that the beleaguered Ukrainian military can still fight and win.
Is India on the Way to Number Three?
With one million people turning 18 each month, India stands on the precipice of a demographic dividend—or disaster.
Cashing in on Nukes
The nuclear weapons lobby has a lot of cards to play and is aiming for a jackpot.
Revenge of the Sovereignistas
Reports of the death of nationalism are greatly exaggerated.
Let’s Think About How to Build a More Peaceful World
Strengthening global institutions promoting the rule of law is a first step.
Upcoming Cybercrime Treaty Will Be Nothing But Trouble
Backed by Russia, the new treaty aims to stifle dissent.
Electoral Surprises
Contrary to what cynics say, average people can still change history through the simple act of voting.
Israel’s New Assassination Campaign Could Set Middle East Further Aflame
The likelihood of an expanding regional war is now exponentially higher—with the danger of a much more direct conflict between Israel and Iran, and the possibility of even greater direct U.S. involvement.
Starvation in Sudan
As in Gaza, the deprivation is deliberate.
Osama Bin Laden’s Enduring Triumph
U.S. troops are losing a war with their deadliest enemy.