The curse of a new Bonapartism is back in France, where a gap between the government and the governed is growing again.A new brand of imperial-style…

One man’s army can be another man’s militia.Perspective can define the difference, and so can context, as is clear from the way the West has reacted…

Arab nations are no stranger to conflicts. This does not make them unusual in a turbulent world, but the impact is now holding back progress.To help…

Fragile peace accords are better than prolonged conflict. But they come with the danger that the chance for a stronger, longer-lasting agreement may…

Those who suffer from the repercussions of war and severe conflict, certainly do not need any problems added to their plate. But after the 6 February…

Russia’s decision to suspend its involvement in the START II nuclear arms treaty last month is the latest sign that the world’s big nuclear powers…

The year 2022 was a tough year for global diplomacy — perhaps the toughest in decades. It was dominated by the forceful use of weapons and tight arms…