Would Russia use nuclear weapons in Ukraine?
Scholars think more aggressive actions increase the risk of a nuclear response.
The definitive (?) international relations playlist, 2018-2023 ▶️
"Everybody Wants to Rule the World" and more.
Russia’s been hit by a financial Cold War
The Kremlin is juggling the stability of the ruble — and surging inflation
Putin has been redefining ‘sovereignty’ in dangerous ways
Like fellow populists Donald Trump and Viktor Orbán, Putin is talking about an illiberal vision of a people united by common values, beliefs and history
Saudi-led attacks devastated Yemen’s civilian infrastructure, dramatically worsening the humanitarian crisis
New data takes stock of the targeting of agriculture, fisheries, health care, energy and other facilities
The Trump administration is curtailing visas for Chinese scientists. That could backfire.
Excluding foreign researchers and students hurts U.S. innovation — and coronavirus collaboration
Contact tracing apps can help stop coronavirus. But they can hurt privacy.
Governments now face trust issues and trade-offs
Has Trump abused his presidential powers, as the House charges? Foreign policy scholars think so.
Perhaps senators should take note.
Boris Johnson compared himself to the Hulk. That’s a big clue about British politics.
Like his alter ego, he’s looking to break free of all constraints.