The coming months may be especially dangerous for America and the world. As US President Donald Trump’s political position weakens and the obstacles facing him grow, his mental instability will pose an ever-greater danger.
The deepening relationship between Japan and India serves the goal of forestalling the emergence of a China-centric Asia. If they can leverage their relationship to generate progress toward broader cooperation among the region's democracies, the vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific may be achievable.
says that stopping Western arms sales is only a first step toward reducing the Kingdom's power.
says the best way to make urban areas safe, resilient, and sustainable is to focus on the needs of women.
envisions the deepening relationship between India and Japan as the cornerstone of a “free and open” region.
worries that the result of the US midterm elections is exacerbating the president's mental instability.
examines what was learned – or should have been learned – from the boldest monetary-policy experiment ever.
and James Leibold discuss the human-rights crisis in Xinjiang.
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