Frozen Peace: Where the Korea Standoff Goes From Here
An indefinite “freeze for freeze” may be all that’s obtainable.
China Taps the Brakes on Investment
A slowdown in investment portends a general economic slowdown.
Leaderless Europe
If France and Germany can’t offer leadership, EU members may go on without them.
Thinking About the Balkans
In the Balkans, nothing is forgotten, and nothing is forgiven.
The Latest Chapter in the European Migration Crisis
The European Union’s three largest members have had a rough week.
The US and Canada: The Ties That Bind
The U.S. needs Canada, and Canada needs the U.S.
In Turkey, Hard Choices Are Easier After an Election
The state of the economy has forced the president to call for snap elections.
Is the Russian Economy Defying Western Sanctions?
The country’s economy is improving, but the devil is in the details.
The Rhetorical Battle Over China’s Rise
The era of wishful thinking about China’s emergence is ending. But what will actually change?
A Win-Win-Win Situation in Northern Syria
A rare agreement has reportedly been reached by the United States and Turkey, with the Syrian Kurds stuck in the middle.