October 12, 2018
Climate ChangeA recent study by noted climate scientists is particularly bad news for the planet’s most vulnerable regions, including the Arctic and small Pacific islands.
January 28, 2019
Nonproliferation, Arms Control, and DisarmamentA collapse of this Cold War–era INF treaty, which many believe has favored the United States, could unleash a new age of nuclear weapons competition with Russia.
May 17, 2019
IranNeither Iran nor the United States likely wants war, but the possibility of a miscommunication is considerable, risking a dangerous escalation.
August 6, 2019
Terrorism and CounterterrorismThe latest mass shootings have prompted calls for more vigorous action by U.S. counterterrorism authorities, but the target is elusive.
August 8, 2019
ChinaThe Trump administration has declared China a currency manipulator, but what that means for the ongoing trade war is far from clear.
October 11, 2019
Terrorism and CounterterrorismThe attack in eastern Germany is another alarming example of how the terrorist threat is evolving, with more far-right perpetrators attempting to broadcast their brutality.
December 5, 2019
UkraineThe summit will feature the highest-profile talks on the war in Ukraine in years, but the parties will have to bridge major divides to find a permanent end to the conflict.