Analysis

Different approaches toward Minsk reveal yet another split within an already divided EU.

Progress in GCC-Qatar dispute. There are promising signs at the Gulf Cooperation Council summit in Saudi Arabia that Gulf tensions are easing. Qatar sent its prime minister to the summit – the highest-level official dispatched by that country to the summit in two years – and indicated a possible warming of relations with GCC countries […]

There have been many lessons drawn from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. One was that wars need not begin according to international law....

Things between the U.S. and North Korea have been relatively quiet since 2018; expect this to change dramatically in 2020.

What Beijing fears most is economic shock, not stagnation.

Greece expels the Turkish ambassador to Athens, and German industry shows more signs of contraction.

With its maritime deal with Libya, Ankara is harkening back to the peak of the Ottoman Empire’s influence.

The Pentagon hasn’t commented on recent attacks in Iraq, but leaks provide some details.

North Korea tells the U.S. it's running out of time to negotiate, and NATO members meet in London.

Despite the burgeoning threats in the Middle East, the Saudi armed forces remain a paper tiger at best.

A partnership between Moscow and Beijing has always been elusive.

From Hong Kong to Tehran to Buenos Aires, the world appears to be destabilizing. The question that has been raised is whether there is...