Jan-Werner Mueller surveys the damage from the Trump administration’s gutting of US diplomatic capacity and expertise.

Barry Eichengreen explains why, after 20 years, major economies’ external deficits and surpluses are again a focus of concern ...

The sooner that the Fed and other similarly situated central banks recognize the trap they have created for themselves, the ...

Gordon Brown urges the United Nations to codify persecution against women and girls as a crime under international law.

Jim O'Neill thinks the US intervention in Venezuela ends all hope that the old international order can still be salvaged.

Vali Nasr points out that the Islamic Republic is facing a perfect storm of external and internal threats to its survival.

Vali Nasr points out that the Islamic Republic is facing a perfect storm of external and internal threats to its survival.

Isfahani sees a society caught between internal reform it does not trust and external pressure it increasingly fears.

Taniguchi Tomohiko urges the country's leaders to act boldly in adapting to changing geopolitical circumstances.

Jorge G. Castañeda fears that the capture of Venezuela’s president augurs a new era of US intervention in Latin America.

Daniel Gros points out that the forces shaping the performance of China, Europe, and the US are largely immune to policy.

Ami assesses the likely implications of the US attack on Venezuela for international relations.