Diplomacy & International Relations

Island Chains: Can the US’s Cold War Strategy Still Contain China? (Tom Shugart, Center for a New American Security/Newsweek)

Experts have told Newsweek that the island chain strategy, which was formulated by the United States during the Cold War, remains relevant today in...

Will Moscow Help Washington “Solve” the Iranian Problem? (Nikita Smagin, Carnegie Russia Eurasia)

The rapprochement between Moscow and Washington that began after Donald Trump’s inauguration as president of the United States has sparked hopes not only of...

Prospect of Ukraine Ceasefire Heralds Russia’s Return to the South Caucasus (Alexander Atasuntsev, Carnegie Russia Eurasia)

Three years of full-scale war in Ukraine have given birth to a new model of relations between Moscow and the countries of the South...

Can Europeans Build Their Independent Extended Nuclear Deterrent? (Rym Momtaz, Carnegie Europe)

Confronted with a U.S. disengagement and the Russian threat, Europeans are reconsidering their stance on nuclear deterrence. Given the capabilities of the French and...

How the Global Migration Crackdown Affects Climate Finance (Noah Gordon, Debbra Goh – Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)

All across the North Atlantic region, rich countries are putting up barriers to keep foreigners out. Some are physical, like the wall separating San...

BRICS Expansion and the Future of World Order: Perspectives from Member States, Partners, and Aspirants (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)

At their October 2024 summit in Kazan, Russia, the original five members of the BRICS coalition—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—welcomed into their...

Why Are Political Protests Surging Around the World? (Thomas Carothers, Judy Lee – Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)

Sizable anti-government protests with a pointed political edge are mushrooming in multiple regions. A knot of protests has hit the Balkans—in Bosnia, Montenegro, North...

The rules-based global trading system is mostly irrelevant (Chris Clague, IISS)

Amid the chaos of United States President Donald Trump’s trade actions in his first two months in office, one key development has been overlooked....

China’s Two Sessions, China’s two challenges (Erik Green, Meia Nouwens – IISS)

In early March China held its Two Sessions – the annual gathering of the National People’s Congress and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference...
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