Helen Clark warns that a US ground operation will only escalate the conflict and add to the nuclear-proliferation risk.

Michael Spence explains why single points of failure have proliferated in recent decades and considers how to boost resilience.

Kalemli-Özcan warns that America’s current policies are turning manageable problems into full-blown macroeconomic crises.

James K. Galbraith marvels at the discontinuity between Donald Trump’s National Security Strategy and his Iran misadventure.

Michael R. Strain argues that the benefits of substantial gains would outweigh the costs in advanced economies.

Anne O. Krueger laments that the “America First” trade agenda has destabilized the world order with little to show for it.

Stephen Holmes thinks Donald Trump will draw the wrong lesson from countries' reluctance to help clear the Strait of Hormuz.

Savita Pawnday is Executive Director of the Global Center for the Responsibility to Protect at the Ralph Bunche Institute for ...

Peter Singer & Savita Pawnday rebut the view that the United Nations-endorsed R2P doctrine cleared a legal path to the ...

Andrés Velasco sees little room – or appetite – for democratization in the Trump administration's strategy for the island.

Thomas Bernt Henriksen explains why a government that seemed to have gotten the most important things right just lost power.

Harold James considers historical parallels to America's reckless “excursion” against the Islamic Republic of Iran.