Expanded list. The European Union approved its 20th round of sanctions against Russia. The package expands restrictions on ...

By Dr. Lamont Colucci U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to meet in person later this ...

Simulating nuclear war. Poland and France are preparing joint military exercises on NATO’s eastern flank that will include ...

We have written a great deal on the evolution of U.S.-China relations, and we expect them to evolve further after the ...

As I have written in the past, I am neutral on the matter of hydrocarbon-induced global warming, simply because, given my ...

In December 2025, a Russian oil tanker called the Qendil was struck by Ukrainian drones in the Mediterranean roughly 250 ...

Stalemate. U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s trip to Islamabad for peace talks with Iran was postponed indefinitely on Tuesday, ...

Growing gap. The Trump administration is reportedly increasingly uncertain about who’s in charge in Iran, putting prospects ...

Russian attitudes. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s approval rating continues to decline. According to a new poll by the ...

War and the Principles of the Negotiation Process April 13, 2026 Question: Your latest analysis finally introduces the true ...

Mixed reports. The Iranian government has not yet made a decision on whether it will participate in a second round of peace talks with the United States, ...

Parliamentary elections in Hungary on April 12 marked an end to the 16-year rule of Viktor Orban and his Fidesz party. Peter ...