After the Arab Spring – Part II

Despite risks of aggravation, Palestine’s statehood with a balance of dignity could bring peace
Daniel Bethlehem
September 23, 2011

After the Arab Spring – Part I

Emboldened Palestine’s quest for UN recognition puts a spotlight on Israel’s inflexibility
Gustav Ranis
September 21, 2011

Unraveling China’s “String of Pearls”

Chinese-built ports in Gwadar, Colombo or Chittagong have commercial value, but pose no threat
Ashley S. Townshend
September 16, 2011

The US Public Wants Disengagement

Tired of war and debt crises, US voters seek time-out on foreign affairs
Bruce Stokes
September 14, 2011

The World After 9/11 – Part II

Reaching beyond its home base in Pakistan, Lashkar-e-Taiba strives for global jihad
Stephen Tankel
September 8, 2011

The World After 9/11 – Part I

Al Qaeda is intent on provoking war to launch caliphate and upend global powers
Bruce Riedel
September 6, 2011
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Trump Gives Carbon Price Foes New Line of Attack

China and other countries view alternative energies as a means for economic growth
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Spain’s Parties Split Over Royal Visit to Saudi Arabia

Political groups weigh economic benefits versus human-rights violations
Juan José Mateo Ruiz Gàlvez and Francesco Manetto
November 16, 2016

Trump Spells End of Normality for Europe

The EU, once viewed as an answer to globalization, is perceived as problem
Melanie Amann, Horand Knaup, Martin Knobbe, Peter Müller, Ralf Neukirch, René Pfister, Michael Sauga and Christoph Schult
November 14, 2016

The World Is Watching America's Election

Voters line up at the polls, and US leaders could show that democracy still works
Frida Ghitis
November 8, 2016

Germany Struggles to Find United Stance on Russia

Merkel’s opponents eye Russia’s energy and hope economic cooperation will reduce aggression
Christiane Hoffmann, Peter Müller, Ralf Neukirch, Christoph Pauly, Christoph Reuter, Mathieu von Rohr and Christoph Schult
October 27, 2016
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