Biden’s rhetoric on Ukraine has been quite moderate. Here’s what that means. Abigail S. Post - January 17, 2022 The language leaders use can shape international disputes, this research finds.
Democratic and Republican administrations have long agreed on one thing — discriminating against Haitian refugees Niambi M. Carter - September 23, 2021 The U.S. special envoy resigned to protest the deportations.
Commercial satellites — not U.S. intelligence — revealed China’s missile program Theo Milonopoulos and Erik Lin-Greenberg - August 2, 2021 Here’s the real challenge when governments no longer control sensitive information
The Cold War is a poor analogy for today’s U.S.-China tensions Jessica Chen Weiss - July 11, 2021 That view ignores China’s deep challenges — and the strength of U.S. diplomacy
Across Latin America, citizens and governments are clashing over their countries’ authoritarian pasts Michael Albertus - July 8, 2021 Here’s what that looks like on the ground.
Morocco ‘weaponized’ migration to punish Spain. That’s more common than you think. Kelly M. Greenhill - June 1, 2021 My research identified four different approaches to creating ‘weapons of mass migration’
China’s ‘wolf warrior’ diplomats like to talk tough Yaoyao Dai and Luwei Rose Luqiu - May 11, 2021 We analyzed 20 years of Chinese Foreign Ministry transcripts to track the increase in hostile language
North Korea conducted more missile tests. What happens next? Patricia Kim - March 27, 2021 The Biden administration faces three big challenges on the Korean Peninsula
Trump changed how the U.S. assigns the label ‘terrorist.’ Can the Biden administration change it back? Samuel M. Hickey and Manuel Reinert - February 11, 2021 Trump changed ‘designation’ from a foreign policy tool to one aimed at influencing American public opinion
Biden is freezing Trump’s withdrawal of troops from Germany. There’s a long history behind America’s military bases abroad. Henry Farrell - February 8, 2021 Military bases used to be synonymous with military occupation.