Climate Change Is Now a Defense Matter
Given the secrecy typically accorded to the military and the inclination of government officials to skew data to satisfy the...
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Is (Green) Diplomacy the Only Way Forward Now?
As President Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping arrived on the resort island of Bali, Indonesia, for their November...
An Indian Perspective on Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit
In these times of global democratic decline, Nancy Pelosi’s rhetoric while in Taiwan was like a breath of fresh air....
China Will Decide Who Wins the Fight: Russia or the West
In its attempt to swallow Ukraine whole, Russia has so far managed to bite off only the eastern Donbas region...
Russia and China Are Teaming Up
The leaders of Russia and China are joining forces. Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled to Beijing for the Winter Olympics...
What Do Rising Sea Levels Mean for Our Future?
There is no question about it: Our planet is warming faster than ever before. Having plateaued around 280 parts per...
A Message No One Wants to Hear
Some 40 years ago, the Club of Rome published a study with what at the time was a relatively provocative...
A World Without American Hegemony
The international order is in deep trouble, and not only since the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is not...
Will China’s Soft Power Project Succeed?
With movie theaters closed all over the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Hollywood studios had little reason for celebration...
Are “Western Values” Fit for Purpose in a Pandemic?
COVID-19 has been ruthless in choosing winners and losers around the world. The obvious “losers” have been those countries led...
