Michèle Flournoy on Russia, China, and global risk

America the Confused

An Interview with Michèle Flournoy

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A veteran policy hand explains what the U.S. is getting wrong about Russia, China, and the global risk profile.

  Harold Trinkunas on Maduro, Chávez, and Venezuela

Weakest Strongman

An Interview with Harold Trinkunas

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Venezuela's president faces an unprecedented crisis.

New World Order

Richard Schifter on how to solve the U.N. paradox

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A veteran diplomat's ideas on what we can do to change the anti-U.S. culture at the U.N.

  Baird Featured

Northern Insights

An Interview with John Baird

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The former foreign minister of Canada talks trade, geopolitics, and what the future of North American power looks like in the age of Trump.

  Adm. James Stavridis on NATO and Trump

Full Speed Ahead

An Interview with Admiral James Stavridis

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A leading commander on NATO, our fleet, and the next big threat in asymmetric warfare.

Strong Defense

An Interview with Col. Richard Kemp

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A veteran officer talks Afghanistan and the wars of the future.

  William Perry on the threat of nuclear weapons

Dark Age

An Interview with William Perry

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With the election of Donald Trump to the U.S. presidency, nuclear fears are even more frightening.

  John Bolton

Dangerous World

An Interview with John Bolton

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U.S. withdrawal represents the top threat to the global stability, argues our former U.N. ambassador.

  Meyer ARTICLE FEATURED

Across the Pond

An Interview with Sir Christopher Meyer

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A diplomat's diplomat offers his take on the rising pressures within the E.U. and elsewhere.

  Downer Article FEATURED

Globe Trotter

An Interview with Alexander Downer

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A high-level diplomat provides unique insights on the Asia-Pacific macro picture, ISIS, the E.U., and other major geostrategic questions.