“whatever you want to say about kissinger, he had consequence”

The troubled history of US-China relations

In the 21st century, we have moved into an era of performative covert action. Leaders such as Vladimir Putin have used the shadow of death to coerce their enemies overseas and to reinforce their warri

Qatar’s lobbying blitz in Washington has seen its influence grow over U.S. lawmakers, raising questions about power, politics and global alignment

I ’m not a poker player, but I’ve ...

“One might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb,” goes the old proverb. The meaning is simple: if you are going to be punished for a small crime, you may as well commit the bigger one. In the early

Despite recent shockwaves in the Middle East, Washington need not fear losing its position there to Moscow or Beijing