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December 13, 2019

RIP, INF. The Pentagon tested a conventionally configured ground-launched ballistic missile from Vandenberg Air Force base in California. The test was formally prohibited by the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty, which the U.S. formally withdrew from in August. This was the second test that the U.S. has conducted that violates the INF, with the Pentagon […]

Cracks Appear in the Turkey-Russia Partnership

December 13, 2019

The contradictions in the Turkish-Russian relationship, which seemed on the surface to be blossoming in recent months, are beginning to show themselves. Any one...

Daily Memo: The Lebanese Crisis, Lavrov’s Washington Visit, Argentine Debt

December 12, 2019

The uncertainty in Lebanon doesn't seem to be subsiding, and the Russian foreign minister holds meetings in Washington.

The Internet and the Tragedy of the Commons

December 12, 2019

Jan. 4, 2017 The expectation of anonymity online has become extreme.

Daily Memo: Defense Budgets, Trade Deals, Aramco Shares

December 11, 2019

The U.S. Congress releases the Pentagon budget for the next fiscal year, and the U.S., Canada and Mexico officially sign NAFTA 2.0.

The European Union Divided Over Belarus

December 11, 2019

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

Daily Memo: Gulf Thaw, Trade Talks Progress, Turkey Pushes Boundaries

December 10, 2019

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...