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Gideon RachmanFinancial Review |
America and its allies see Russia, China, Iran and North Korea as an axis of adversaries.
The problem is that ‘ironclad’ support can be read as a blank cheque to Israel to take whatever military action it sees fit — confident that,...
The Russian leader sees an opportunity to re-establish a sphere of influence in Europe if Donald Trump is re-elected US president.
The US president must apply far more pressure on Israel’s prime minister to pull back on his military attacks in Gaza that have left thousands of...
Admirers of the Russian leader may soon lead the world’s largest democracies of India and the US, after Indonesia also elected a Putin fan this...
The obstacles to a successful Chinese invasion of the island nation following presidential elections on the weekend remain formidable.
I believe in America enough to think that it would take more than another term of Trump as president to destroy American democracy.
The country no longer has a convincing theory of victory. Unless they can come up with one, Western support for Ukraine will continue to waver.
There may be no way of dealing with the immediate disaster in Gaza without an agreement, at least on paper, on a long-term political fix.
Political division and turmoil at home are undermining US leadership overseas.
Growing support for radical parties, often on anti-immigration platforms, does not necessarily threaten democracy, but it could profoundly change the...
The US faces challenges to its dominant security role in Asia, Europe and the Middle East, but undemocratic powers would rise if America pulled back.
The conflict in the Middle East is bad news for liberals and helpful for Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump.
Consensus will last a while because this crisis is far from over. But fairly soon, the country will be plunged into a divisive political argument...
Western politicians are scared of a backlash against climate change policies that have been sold as good for the economy.