Why democracies win more wars than autocracies
Like Putin, dictators tend to start risky wars, our research shows
When tensions rise, retaliation isn’t the same as all-out war
"Powder keg" situations rarely explode into war by accident.
Can the U.S. protect its nuclear weapons in Turkey?
Here’s the backstory — and the downside of removing this nuclear cache.
War with Iran is probably less likely than you think
Here’s what to watch for.
Should you worry about a U.S. war with North Korea? Not really.
[caption id="attachment_68001" align="aligncenter" width="960"] North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
John Bolton will be the new national security adviser. That doesn’t mean we’re going to war — yet.
Here are three ways foreign policy advisers - and especially hawkish advisers - matter.
President Trump talked tough on North Korea in the State of the Union. Here’s where things stand.
Trump's rhetoric may be reducing U.S. influence.