AfD's rise is shaking Germany’s postwar political model

The rise of the far-right and left will have repercussions not only for Ukraine and Brussels but also for Europe's balance of power

Khattar Abu Diab

The Center Cannot Hold

Before the COVID-19 pandemic began, Washington was coalescing around a new bipartisan consensus: great-power competition, especially with China, ought to be the main organizing principle of U.S…

Thomas Wright

Why Are Afghans So Afraid of Taliban?

The Taliban entered the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday 15th August, following a week of rapid territorial gains from retreating government forces battling to hold off the Islamist militant group. …

Salma Adham