While an end to the conflict would be welcome, it is entirely unclear whether Trump has thought through how to achieve it. Read it here.

The occurrence of two Putin-Kim summits in less than a year serves as a wake-up call to the United States and its allies. Read it here.

Despite the tremors of war, the region has changed surprisingly little over the last year. Read it here.

Iran’s attack on Israel last week provides a glimpse into how it might shift its strategy. Read it here.

It is often said that the Chinese economy cannot innovate. This is a dangerous assumption. Read it here.