As China turns the page from its reform era, the Chinese Communist Party's official discourse increasingly references the country's imperial past. 

The recent flurry of congressional and executive attention on Sudan needs to be married to a long-term strategy toward the Horn of Africa. 

Three decades after its founding, Latin America’s largest trade bloc continues to deal with internal divisions, including over a stalled trade deal with the European Union. New leadership in Argentina and Brazil could shake things up.

China and India compete for leadership of the Global South, but it remains unclear whether either is winning. 

Nigeria needs a change of direction, not a change of government.  

China’s support for Russia risks working against its desire to bring Taiwan under its control.

The crisis in Nigeria offers a rare opportunity to rethink the moral foundations of the Nigerian state.

The United States needs to convince holdouts such as India to support the concept of plurilateralism.