All Commentaries
Panama, Greenland and the Potential Threat to U.S. Civil-Military Relations
What are the responsibilities of the U.S. military when the president proposes a land grab?
Washington Doubles Down on Arming Israel
Arming Israel still has bipartisan support in Washington.
The Shadow War between Turkey and Israel
Both countries are vying for power in Syria.
The Drought That Felled Assad
As Syria dried up, so did any lingering support for the government.
The Global Significance of South Korea’s Leadership Crisis
South Korean activists are showing the world how to save democracy.
The Maldives: The Future of Climate Change
Small island states are the canaries in the coal mine.
Stamps Capture Unchanging Face of U.S. Violence Abroad
Countries have also used their postal systems to fight back against aggression.
NATO, Ukraine, and the Looming Challenges of Trump’s Return
The world must brace for the likelihood that the war will remain unresolved through 2025.
How Will Mexico’s New President Deal with Trump, Migration, and Drug Cartels?
Laura Carlsen discusses how Claudia Sheinbaum will navigate a series of domestic challenges and a changing U.S.-Mexico relationship.
The Transformation of Korean Civil Society
A new book looks at how neoliberalism has shaped the divide between NGOs and social movements in South Korea.
