I had wished for a prisoner swap with Hamas, Iran for a female protester, or China for Jimmy Lai or one of the 40 others or to freeze to death in Siberia in exchange for a Ukrainian soldier so that I ...

If we’re fortunate, that will yield academic treatises with titles like “The Empire Tested: America and the World, 2021-2030.

Ryan Routh, who is currently locked up in a Miami federal prison as he awaits trial on the attempted assassination of Trump ...

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Last June’s Israel-Iran conflict became a revealing stress test for Beijing’s Middle East strategy, its role in global ...

Hi readers,It’s a big week for China in the Middle East. Premier Li Qiang is making his first two-day visit to Egypt and one ...

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Some U.S. officials talked about an “axis” of authoritarian nations, but the American and Israeli war with Iran has exposed ...

Is Washington ready to subordinate its talk about advancing sovereignty and economic prosperity in Central Asia in favor of ...

Given Iran’s lost trust in the quality of Russian systems and the urgency of rebuilding its air defense system, is closer ...

A. Wess Mitchell is a principal at the Marathon Initiative and served as assistant secretary of state for Europe and Eurasian ...