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I once sat down in a café in the bohemian neighborhood of Sopocachi, in La Paz, with a soft-spoken Bolivian engineer who had worked with the country's nascent space agency. Between sips o ...

A progressive friend said something insightful weeks ago: "Trump doesn't feel like he's in power unless someone is getting hurt." His observation came during the public "

In May 2025, U.S. Congressmen Joe Wilson (R-SC) and Greg Steube (R-FL) sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressing concern about the "complete subjugation" of Iraq to I ...

This month, Colombia announced it has officially joined the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), an international development institution backed by the Chinese Communist Party. The init ...

At the White House in March, President Trump asked NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte whether his current position is tougher than his former job as prime minister of the Netherlands. Though "Dut ...

As Moscow and Kyiv continue their three-year struggle, a new city has entered the fray. This week, Vatican City announced its intention to broker a deal between Russia an ...

Four years ago, the United States ended its war in Afghanistan. Since the U.S. withdrawal, Afghanistan and counterterrorism have rightly been deprioritized as foreign policy issues. However, amid the ...

On June 24, dozens of elected officials, defense ministers, and policymakers will gather in The Hague for the annual NATO Summit. During the two-day event, senior leaders from NATO's member stat ...

Like all good Catholics, I begin this essay with a confession: I am not neutral about Larry Fink. We were colleagues for over a decade, and we remain friends to this day. Larry Fink is not and has nev ...

On June 24-25, elected officials, defense ministers, and policymakers gathered in The Hague for the 2025 NATO Summit. During the two-day event, representatives from NATO's 32 member countries di ...