For too long, we in the West have underestimated Putin’s global ideological vision as an animating force for his ...

The Old Continent is seeking a military deterrence system to replace Washington's, and France seems to be the only candidate ...

Russia, Iran, and China are on their annual naval exercises, strengthening ties as Moscow and the U.S. discuss achieving peace.

Iran has been a daily zig zag of messages, one day trumpeting negotiations with the West as possible, the next day saying its ...

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"We're really on a knife-edge here," said Calder Walton, a historian specializing in intelligence at Harvard University's ...

The United States’ failure to field a credible, theater nuclear-deterrence capability is destabilizing and puts the United States at a disadvantage with its adversaries in Beijing, Moscow, and ...

Poland and Baltic nations welcomed Thursday a proposal by French President Emmanuel Macron to launch talks about using France’s nuclear deterrent to protect the continent from ...

Washington is winding down its European security contributions and backing away from Ukraine. Europeans could learn from ...

In seeking an accord with U.S., Beijing wants to avoid becoming isolated like the Soviet Union during the Cold War.

NATO's early 1990s push to involve itself in humanitarian interventionism gave Vladimir Putin the excuse he wanted to attack Ukraine.

Threats of territorial conquest are once again becoming a central part of geopolitics, driven by a new phase of great-power ...