After two decades of putting out brush fires across the globe, Washington is refocusing on China and Russia.

Widespread default could create opportunities for outside powers that covet the region’s natural resources.

For Australia, the dilemma ultimately comes down to the fact that its key security partner is at odds with its top economic partner.

When will the president make a clear decision?

They need nuclear deterrence, and for now, that means they need the United States.

Its social and political stability has been shaken, and external pressures are mounting.

How will Russia respond to the implied request to rein in the Iranians?

For better or worse, their problems are the world’s problems.

The economic recovery isn’t healing the wounds inflicted by 2008.

New Delhi’s goals are to make money and thwart China’s plans.

Few good options remain for addressing drug trafficking and other criminal activity at the border.

After Turkey goes after Afrin, NATO is happy.