International Affairs

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks with members of public associations, youth and volunteer organizations during a flower-laying ceremony at the monument to Kuzma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky while marking Russia's Day of National Unity in Red Square in central Moscow, Russia November 4, 2022. Sputnik/Mikhail Metzel/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Putin’s historical magical mystery tour

Fiona Hill and Gideon Rachman

The Rachman Review

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Flue gas and steam rise out of chimneys and smokestacks of an oil refinery during sunset on a frosty day in the Siberian city of Omsk, Russia, February 8, 2023. REUTERS/Alexey Malgavko

The impact of post-industrialization on societies, the rise of populism, and the distribution of power

Fiona Hill, Henry Alt-Haaker, and Pradnya Bivalkar

Think. Debate. Inspire.

Friday, April 28, 2023

Chinese and Taiwanese flags are seen through broken glass in this illustration taken, April 11, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

How serious is the risk of war over Taiwan?

Richard C. Bush, Ryan Hass, and David Dollar

Monday, April 17, 2023

Immigrant members of the U.S. military attend a naturalization ceremony to become new U.S. citizens in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 20, 2017. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

America’s human capital edge

Remco Zwetsloot, Jude Blanchette, and Ryan Hass

Thursday, February 23, 2023

President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Washington. Jacquelyn Martin/Pool via REUTERS

The evolution of America’s foreign policy, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the US response to China’s growing influence in the Asia Pacific

Ryan Hass and Anurag Acharya

PODS by PEI

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks during a high level meeting of the United Nations Security Council on the situation amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. Headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 22, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

China’s shifting foreign policy

Ryan Hass and Bonnie Glaser

China Global

Thursday, January 19, 2023

Chinese President Xi Jinping waves after his speech as the new Politburo Standing Committee members meet the media following the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China October 23, 2022. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

What does Xi Jinping’s power move mean for China?

Patricia M. Kim and Adrianna Pita

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

A guide talks to visitors in front of images of Chinese President Xi Jinping, at the Museum of the Communist Party of China in Beijing, China October 13, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo

Xi’s three difficulties: The leadership lineup at the 20th Party Congress

Thursday, October 13, 2022

A newspaper with a cover picture of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police" is seen in Tehran, Iran September 18, 2022. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Will protests in Iran end the Islamic Republic?

Suzanne Maloney and David Dollar

Monday, October 3, 2022

The different ways that platforms can and do moderate extremist content

Daniel L. Byman and Alan Z. Rozenshtein

The Lawfare Podcast

Thursday, September 22, 2022