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.
Trump and Kim will finally meet, but don’t expect much to change. Here’s why.
After weeks of buildup, President Trump will finally sit down
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.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/politics/who-is-john-bolton/2018/03/22/cc109486-2e36-11e8-8dc9-3b51e028b845_video.html Thursday evening — two days after the 15th anniversary
President Trump talked tough on North Korea in the State of the Union. Here’s where things stand.
In the hours before President Trump’s State of the Union