John Andrews
John Andrews, a former editor and foreign correspondent for The Economist, is the author of The World in Conflict: Understanding the World’s Troublespots.
John Andrews, a former editor and foreign correspondent for The Economist, is the author of The World in Conflict: Understanding the World’s Troublespots.
Eventually, the contretemps between Qatar and Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE, Bahrain, Libya, Yemen, and the Maldives will end. But it remains to be seen if it will end well for its chief instigator, Sa… read more
After decades of relative peace, the death toll from armed conflicts is rising once again. While countries rarely go to war with each other, a constellation of conflicts – civil, proxy, and between go… read more
US President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming cabinet now includes retired generals, plutocrats, and people who would abolish the very departments they will lead. But it is still unclear how Trump will a… read more
Thanks to support from Russia and Iran, Bashar al-Assad’s regime no longer faces collapse – and thanks to support from Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states, Assad’s various opponents continue to hold la… read more
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was founded to safeguard the freedom and security of the West during the Cold War. It has adapted to the collapse of the Soviet Union – but can it weather the Un… read more
