China has warned that the situation on the Korean Peninsula has reached “tipping point,” just hours after Pyongyang launched a ballistic missile. Meanwhile, North...
Russian nuclear bombers fly near North Korea in rare show of force
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian nuclear-capable strategic bombers have flown a rare mission around...
Germany Not to Side With Washington Automatically if US-DPRK War Erupts - Merkel
Berlin will not automatically take Washington's side in case of a military...
Dimitri K. Simes
August 13, 2017
Note: this article is part of a symposium on U.S.-Russia relations included in the September/October 2017 issue of the National Interest.
Improving...
U.S.-China Relations: A Game of Strategic Reassurance
By Eduardo Araral
August 7, 2017
The tension in the Korean peninsula is putting to test the future of U.S.-China...
By Denny Roy
Accustomed to the privileges of being a superpower, Americans have a low tolerance for insecurity. They cannot abide the notion that the...
Steve Bannon, Unrepentant
By Robert Kuttner
You might think from recent press accounts that Steve Bannon is on the ropes and therefore behaving prudently. In the...
Why Did North Korea Just Threaten Israel?
By Samuel Ramani
May 03, 2017
On April 25, Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman strongly condemned North Korea’s nuclear tests...