Future of the World Court in Balance

By backing away from Sudan’s defiance and atrocities, the international community could strip the world court of its power
Nick Grono
March 7, 2007

Iran-Saudi Arabian Embrace: A New Beginning?

History shows that when interests coincide, rivals tend to cooperate
Dilip Hiro
March 9, 2007

Who Should Foot the Bill on Climate Change?

Debate heats up over whether developing or developed nations should bear the costs
Scott Barrett
March 2, 2007

America’s China Worries – Part II

Hobbled by a rising trade deficit and massive debt, Washington seeks some leverage with Beijing
Bruce Stokes
February 8, 2007

Diplomacy as Afterthought Wins US Few Mideast Converts

While pro-American Arab leaders are paralyzed by Iraq violence, Israel-Palestine interlocutors are lame ducks
Fawaz A. Gerges
January 23, 2007

Asian Games: New Gold Standard in Measuring National Will

In athletics or politics, focus and foresight can determine victory
Sadanand Dhume
January 25, 2007

Clashes With Russia Point to Globalization's End

Sanctions turn trade into a weapon
Mark Leonard
August 7, 2014

Beijing Invites US to Link Up Over Africa

Proposed project is hydroelectric dam for the Congo River
Geoff Dyer
August 6, 2014

The World Cannot Afford a Cold War

Russia and the West expect other nations to choose sides
Nayan Chanda
August 4, 2014

Indian Objections Sink WTO Deal

With more regional deals anticipated, WTO officials worry about irrelevance
Shawn Donnan and Amy Kazmin
August 1, 2014

A Humanitarian Catastrophe Unfolds in Gaza

The conflict hits Gaza children
Julia Amalia Heyer
July 31, 2014