Bracing for Middle East Instability
A whole-of-region approach from Washington and its allies is the only remedy to a Middle East hurdling toward chaos.
The West Is Misreading China in the South China Sea
If Washington truly wants a solution on the South China Sea, it needs to get out of the way of the regional claimants.
Time for Armenia to Abandon the Sinking Russian Ship
Russian influence is collapsing across Eurasia. Unlike Belarus, Armenia still has time to make a diplomatic pivot and adapt to the emerging order.
Canada and the Long Road to Trade Diversity
Canadian attitudes towards their geography wax and wane as sure as the tide: sometimes proximity to the world’s foremost economic and military power is a blessing, and other times a curse.
Democratic Republic of Congo Briefing
A brief overview of the key economic and geopolitical risk factors in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
The Geopolitical Legacy of the Most Embittered US Election on Record
Whoever wins the US presidential race on Tuesday, the political process in the United States loses.
Mugabe Legacy Looms over Upcoming Zimbabwe Elections
Upcoming elections in Zimbabwe will be free, but whether they’ll be fair is another question entirely.
Moldova-European Union Relations: Has the Eastern Partnership helped Moldovans?
After a rocky start, the Eastern Partnership between the EU and Moldova is bearing fruit.
Welcome to Islamic Paradise, Republic of Shame
Now over 42 years on, the disaster of the so-called Islamic revolution is still playing out for the long-suffering people of Iran.
The Decline of Democracy in the West
Illiberal tendencies are on the rise around the world, and the West is no exception.