The 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States offers a window to reflect on the country’s identity and leadership. This reflection exercise is common in conversations about immigration, ...

On February 3, 2025, exactly 20 years after former South African President Nelson Mandela stood in front of a cheering crowd in London’s Trafalgar Square to launch a historic global campaign to “make ...

The gutting of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in 2025 has had catastrophic consequences, including in South Sudan where amid ongoing war, an estimated 33 million people ...

Fragile states, almost by definition, never have it easy. But for the roughly 60 poor countries that lack the capacity to perform basic responsibilities for their citizens, the last year and a half ...

The rise of middle powers in recent decades has offered a counterweight to the strain created by the United States, China, and Russia in international affairs. But although middle powers challenge ...

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