How Did We Get Russia So Wrong?
by Andrew C. Kuchins

America's Russia policy since the end of the Cold War has assumed too much ability to radically transform Russian politics, economy, and society. Read it here.

The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan Should Guide Our Approach to Russia
by Artur Kalandarov

The Biden administration has struggled to clearly state the overall objective of its assistance to Kyiv. Read it here.

The Hidden History of Hamas
by Akil N. Awan

The progressive radicalization of the organization, in many ways, mirrors the broader history of the Israel-Palestine conflict. Read it here.

Beyond the South China Sea: U.S.-Philippines Relationship Cannot be Taken for Granted
by Ramon Marks

If current economic trends continue, the Philippines could move into China’s orbit without a single shot fired. Read it here.

The U.S. Burden-Sharing Dilemma
by Brian Blankenship

Across numerous administrations, the need for allied burden-sharing has been a constant refrain in U.S. foreign policy. Read it here.