The Twitter/X bio of El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele, as of December 2025, reads “Philosopher King.” In the past, it ...

China is using its supply chains and dominant control over rare earth elements (REEs) and other critical minerals as a lever ...

The swiftness with which Trump dismantled decades of meager, hard-fought protections exposed the limits of legal work.

As tensions simmer between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Islamabad is shifting from coercive diplomacy to managed escalation to ...

The Quad — the U.S., Japan, India and Australia — was conceived as a strategic coalition to uphold a “free and open ...

In an era marked by geopolitical fragmentation, sanctions regimes, trade wars, and military standoffs, states are ...

Instead of withdrawing from upholding international order, the Donald Trump administration should embrace a strategy of ...

The National Security Strategy 2025, whatever one’s personal sentiments, reflects a more coherent strategic vision than its Trump 1.0 counterpart. Its animating philosophy is unambiguous: National ...

The 2025 National Security Strategy recasts naval power as an economic and industrial instrument, pushing the Navy toward ...

Big Tech has expanded investments in renewable energy to gas and nuclear plants in the race to power new data centers. December 11 - Big Tech signed a number of U.S. deals to source gas-fired power in ...

Much of national Democrats' attention in next year's midterms is centered on working to flip control of the U.S. House and win consequential races for governor. But some in the party have zeroed in on ...

President Trump is shifting from discussion of the long-lasting competition among the world’s biggest economies and nuclear powers. By David E. Sanger David E. Sanger has covered five American ...