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The US, Germany and the Strategic Divide in Europe

The NATO divide is not just a trans-Atlantic split but a European one as well.

What We’re Reading: Ukrainian History

Weekly reviews of what’s on our bookshelves.

Authoritarianism in the Information Age

The internet is the world’s greatest source of knowledge. Governments are learning how to use it for old, familiar purposes.

Daily Memo: Germany’s Worldview, Pressure on Pakistan, Mexico’s Oil

All the news worth knowing today.

The Battle for Thailand’s Future

China’s rise is changing Thailand, inside and out. Will the U.S. push back?

Daily Memo: Trade Talks, Peace Talks, Sideline Talks

All the news worth knowing today.

How Venezuela Aligned the Western Hemisphere

The U.S. finds itself aligned with the region. Can it capitalize on the opportunity?

Daily Memo: Polish Security, Chinese Readiness, Western Sanctions

All the news worth knowing today.

The Fall of the Shah: 40 Years Later

The lessons learned through the collapse of his regime remain with us today.

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