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Rexit: Tillerson Leaves Behind A Crippled State Department And An Uncertain Future
Rexit: Tillerson Leaves Behind A Crippled State Department And An Uncertain Future
A look at Rex Tillerson’s historically brief stint as Secretary of State, and what we can expect from his replacement
Jossif Ezekilov
Mar 16, 2018
The Global Outlook For 2018
The Global Outlook For 2018
Whose influence will rise, and whose will fall?
Jossif Ezekilov
Jan 27, 2018
Donald Trump Is Accomplishing Russia’s Goals While Screaming “America First”
Donald Trump Is Accomplishing Russia’s Goals While Screaming “Ameri...
Why is a party that preaches patriotism acting against America’s interests?
Ahmed Baba
Dec 20, 2017
Syria Negotiations Are Beyond Bleak
Syria Negotiations Are Beyond Bleak
Talks to end Syria’s war have little chance of yielding much success
Jossif Ezekilov
Dec 3, 2017
The Global Rise Of The Far-Right Continues At A Startling Pace
The Global Rise Of The Far-Right Continues At A Startling Pace
In fall elections around the world, the far-right creeps into the mainstream
Jossif Ezekilov
Nov 18, 2017
As Donald Trump Stumbles, Chinese President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power
As Donald Trump Stumbles, Chinese President Xi Jinping Consolidates...
Xi just embedded himself in China’s Constitution…Next, the World?
Jossif Ezekilov
Oct 31, 2017
The Gender Pay Gap Begins At Home
The Gender Pay Gap Begins At Home
Substantive progress in equalizing pay for women requires encouraging (and enabling) men to be equal caregivers
Jossif Ezekilov
Oct 19, 2017
How The World Responded To The Las Vegas Shooting
How The World Responded To The Las Vegas Shooting
International news coverage had one common theme: utter bewilderment at the lack of proper gun laws in the US
Jossif Ezekilov
Oct 12, 2017
One Week, Two Votes For Independence, And An Uncertain Future
One Week, Two Votes For Independence, And An Uncertain Future
Catalonia and Kurdistan vie for independence, while Western countries continue to reject the status quo for the populist fringe
Jossif Ezekilov
Oct 3, 2017
Nationalism Froze Japan In Time — Trump Falsely Thinks It Will Make America Great
Nationalism Froze Japan In Time — Trump Falsely Thinks It Will Make...
Japan is a living example of what can go wrong with the kinds of policies the white nationalist right envisions for America.
Greg Fish
Sep 21, 2017
Donald Trump Brings His Brand Of Fear-Mongering To The World Stage
Donald Trump Brings His Brand Of Fear-Mongering To The World Stage
Global Weekly Briefing: UN General Assembly Edition
Jossif Ezekilov
Sep 20, 2017
Nuclear, Climate, And Electoral Challenges Create Global Uncertainty
Nuclear, Climate, And Electoral Challenges Create Global Uncertainty
Global Weekly Briefing: New sanctions on North Korea, Hurricane Irma’s aftermath, and Kenya’s electoral limbo
Jossif Ezekilov
Sep 16, 2017
Global Weekly Briefing: A World Underwater
Global Weekly Briefing: A World Underwater
The end of Macron’s honeymoon, Azerbaijan’s Laundromat scheme, and continued flooding in Africa and South Asia
Jossif Ezekilov
Sep 6, 2017
Over In Europe, Trump’s Antics Are Tarnishing America’s Respect
Over In Europe, Trump’s Antics Are Tarnishing America’s Respect
Global Weekly Briefing: European Outlook Edition
Jossif Ezekilov
Aug 19, 2017
Here’s How The U.S. Should Respond If North Korea Fires Missiles Near Guam
Here’s How The U.S. Should Respond If North Korea Fires Missiles Ne...
If North Korea follows through on its threat to test a missile into waters near Guam, our response could be a matter of life or death
Greg Fish
Aug 10, 2017
Backed Into A Corner And Crippled By Sanctions, Putin Is Running Out Of Options
Backed Into A Corner And Crippled By Sanctions, Putin Is Running Ou...
New sanctions against Russia directly target Putin and his inner circle. How will he fight back?
Greg Fish
Aug 3, 2017
Human Rights And Democratic Governance Are On Trial In 3 Countries
Human Rights And Democratic Governance Are On Trial In 3 Countries
Weekly Global Briefing: Rule Of Law Edition
Jossif Ezekilov
Jul 26, 2017
Why Nuclear Nations Want To Keep Their Warheads In Their Silos
Why Nuclear Nations Want To Keep Their Warheads In Their Silos
The first rule of nuclear club? Do everything you possibly can to not end the world.
Greg Fish
Jul 24, 2017
It’s Hard To Overstate How Badly Trump Botched The Qatar Crisis
It’s Hard To Overstate How Badly Trump Botched The Qatar Crisis
The president’s avoidable errors made things worse
Nicholas Grossman
Jul 20, 2017
Weekly Global Briefing: Rising Tensions And Fallen Heroes
Weekly Global Briefing: Rising Tensions And Fallen Heroes
Military unease in Eastern Europe, US-Iran policy confusion, Brazil’s former President’s conviction, and a farewell to Liu Xiabao
Jossif Ezekilov
Jul 19, 2017
The World’s Leading Countries Turn Their Backs On The US
The World’s Leading Countries Turn Their Backs On The US
Global Weekly Briefing: G20 Edition
Jossif Ezekilov
Jul 10, 2017
America Needs A Kurdistan Policy Before It's Too Late
America Needs A Kurdistan Policy Before It's Too Late
As ISIS falls, Kurdish calls for independence grow stronger. How will America react?
Ryan Bohl
Jul 7, 2017
How Do You Solve A Problem Like North Korea?
How Do You Solve A Problem Like North Korea?
The world’s most dangerous pariah state is rapidly advancing towards its nuclear ambitions and stopping it won’t be easy
Greg Fish
Jul 6, 2017
Weekly Global Briefing: World News You Missed This Week
Weekly Global Briefing: World News You Missed This Week
Russian/Turkish arms deals, renewed uncertainty in Romania, and cholera outbreak in Yemen
Jossif Ezekilov
Jun 27, 2017
World News You Missed This Week
World News You Missed This Week
French elections, the crisis in Qatar, and protests in Morocco
Jossif Ezekilov
Jun 21, 2017
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