America's Vulnerable Imperialism

Without political power, US lacks cement to hold together a far-flung empire
Jonathan Schell
November 24, 2003

Justice for Saddam

Trying him in a hybrid international-Iraqi court would benefit Iraq, the Middle East, and the world
Harold Hongju Koh
December 15, 2003

America and the World Into a New Era – Part II

No longer a solid ally for the US, Europe is split on dealing with resurgent Russia
Shada Islam
September 4, 2008

Modern-Day Mercenaries

Increasingly in use in Iraq and Afghanistan, private military companies must be regulated
Raenette Taljaard
December 9, 2003

North Korea: Life After Kim

The world wonders as citizens of the Hermit Kingdom are in the dark
Shim Jae Hoon
September 26, 2008

Will Kashmir Protests and Terrorism Thwart India’s Global Ambitions?

Politicians and extremists exploiting grievances to instigate violence could drive away foreign investors
Harsh V. Pant
September 15, 2008

Analysis: How the Colombian Peace Deal Fell Apart

Colombia's president wins the Nobel Peace Prize
Alan Gomez
October 3, 2016

Submarine Sanctuary: Why China Is Determined to Establish Dominance Over South China Sea

Surveillance of the shallow waters is easy
Nayan Chanda
September 29, 2016

US Presidential Debate Stirs Worries in Asia

Trump vows to renegotiate trade agreements and security payments while Clinton offers stability
September 27, 2016

US Cities Reconsider LED Streetlights After AMA Warning

The energy-saving lights may interrupt sleep and reduce nighttime vision
Alyssa Navarro
September 26, 2016

The Growing Gap Between Town and Country

Diverse cities thrive on connections, not walls
Ronald Brownstein
September 26, 2016