COVID-19 exposed the world’s failure to prepare for the worst—can we learn to build back better?

Stephen Biddle explains how nonstate military strategies overturn traditional perspectives on warfare.

Ray Takeyh provides new interpretations of many important events—including the 1953 coup against Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadeq and the rise of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini—significantly revising ou…

Former Ambassador John Campbell illustrates the history and importance of Nigeria, a country too often overlooked by the West.

CFR Senior Fellow Yanzhong Huang discusses how China’s environmental crisis is undermining public health and becoming an Achilles heel in its reemergence as a global power.