Behind the negotiating table to end the Russia-Ukraine war
A recent flurry of negotiations among American, Russian, Ukrainian, and European officials to find a diplomatic solution to…
How should Europe position itself for systemic rivalry with China?
In 2019, when the European Union (EU) labelled China as a cooperation partner, a negotiating partner, an economic…
Seizing the opening in Syria and Lebanon
On November 10, President Donald Trump will welcome Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa for the first official visit to…
Between Washington and Beijing: How Europe fits into US-China strategic competition
The Trump administration’s aggressive trade policies and skepticism toward traditional security alliances have placed considerable pressure on relations…
Interwoven frontiers: Energy, AI, and US-China competition
The fates of breakthrough technologies and the energy to power them are deeply interwoven, with progress at scale…
The Trump effect on public attitudes toward America in Taiwan and South Korea
Editor’s note: This piece is part of the Taiwan-U.S. Quarterly Analysis series, which features the original writings of experts…
Assessing Taiwan’s economic resilience | Brookings
Taiwan has been an exemplar of economic resilience. Its high-income economy weathered the COVID-19 pandemic better than many…
Moldova’s fight for democracy
Democracies globally are under assault from a network of autocrats and malign actors seeking to undermine democracy, elections,…
What do North Korean troop deployments to Russia mean for geopolitics?
In early October, Ukrainian intelligence reported that several thousand North Korean soldiers were undergoing training in Russia in…
What next on the war in Ukraine?
Introduction and context The degree to which Western relations with Russia have fallen apart since the hopeful days…