All Commentaries
How Did I “Predict” that Trump, Despite His Repulsive Persona and Politics, Would Prevail?
Democratic Party leadership has been discredited and there’s room for new progressive leaders to take the helm.
The Plot Against Democracy
Don’t bring a computer to a gunfight.
North Korean Troops in Europe: Do They Put Pyongyang at Risk?
These soldiers may ultimately challenge regime stability back home.
The Groups that Actually Run the Middle East
Hint: It’s not the governments.
Why U.S. Foreign Policy Is Under Fire from the Populist Right
Americans are angry about budget priorities.
COP 29: Another Over-Promised and Under-Delivered Climate Summit?
It all comes down to climate finance.
In Fencing China Out, Is Washington Fencing Itself In?
In the technology race, China is catching up fast.
The Cruelty of Crowds
The far right has weaponized the Internet.
Does Israel Have the Right to Defend Itself?
States do not possess the right of self-defense to uphold illegal occupations.
Hamas without Sinwar: A Setback or a Catalyst?
Don’t expect an immediate ceasefire or the imminent demise of Hamas.