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Why personality now trumps policy in global politics.

The United States lost the EV race to China. Food could be next.

Trump has decimated the norms of diplomatic communication, and other countries have followed suit.

John Bolton explains why he wishes Trump finished the job.

In the Iran war and beyond, Madrid has often done a better job looking out for U. S. interests than Washington.

Government paralysis is freezing budgets and wrecking public trust.

Recent scholarship shows the promise—and limits—of a historical path not taken.

A look back at the U. S. intervention in Venezuela that the president wants to replicate.

The Iran war has revealed the geopolitical miscalculations of the current tech race.

Israel’s offensive in Lebanon is threatening the tenuous truce.

The official appointment of coup leader Min Aung Hlaing as president is likely to hasten a shift within the bloc.

The NATO chief spoke the day after a tense White House meeting with the U. S. president.

Shipping companies are reacting with caution as Hormuz cease-fire terms remain uncertain.

Erratic militarism combined with increased defense spending would only bring long-term decay.