U.S. aid is critical not just for Ukraine, but for U.S. credibility in Russia and beyond.

Over the past decade, democracy has regressed in much of Asia, though there are notable exceptions including Malaysia and Taiwan. Southeast Asia has witnessed a reversal in Thailand, weakening instit…

The final days of 2021 in the Horn of Africa are demonstrating just how contagious authoritarianism and contempt for popular will can be—and how dangerous.

Resignations in Vietnam’s top political leadership have exposed widespread societal corruption and prompted a succession crisis for the party.