Is the United States’ anti-regulation stance undermining its global power position?
The U.S.-Israel-Iran Triangle
What options do the United States and Israel have for dealing with a nuclear Iran?
Dubai: The Casablanca of Today?
If the classic film Casablanca were made today, it would be set in Dubai.
Imagining a Post-Military World (Part II)
Shouldn’t international financial aid be given first to countries that spend more on their people than on their militaries?
AID and the Afghan Cotton Saga
Why would USAID not get behind an effort to turn Afghan farmers from poppy to cotton?
Pakistan on the Brink: All Crisis, No Potential?
How are Pakistan’s internal and external conflicts holding the country back from its economic potential?
Europe’s Greece, America’s Afghanistan
Why are the investments Europe and the United States made in Greece and Afghanistan, respectively, failing to bear fruit?
Another Bipolar World Order (Part II)
What is the chief competition that will determine the destiny of mankind in the 21st century?
Twenty Years After the Demise of the Soviet Union: A Chinese Perspective (Part I)
How did the fall of the USSR give rise to a global order characterized by peace and economic development?
Turning Toward Asia? A Reality Check for Hillary Clinton
Is boastful U.S. rhetoric indicative of a desire to cling to a world that is no longer in reach?
























