Alyssa Ayres has spent decades as a foreign policy practitioner on U.S.-India relations across government, think tanks, and ...

The Iran war has showcased U.S. precision firepower but exposed glaring vulnerabilities, from rapidly depleted munitions ...

Economic power is no longer about writing rules in global institutions; it is about weaponizing interdependence. China's ...

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) has launched the Future of American Strategy Initiative, a multiyear effort to develop ...

The Middle East's center of gravity has shifted to the Gulf, and the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran may well accelerate that ...

America’s rupture with allies, institutions, and global economic norms has left the next U.S. president an international ...

Partisanship and the collapse of the foreign policy establishment are making U.S. national security policy less durable, with ...

China now has greater scale than the United States across nearly every dimension of great-power competition, leaving Washington unable to balance Beijing on its own. The only viable path is to build ...

AI capabilities are doubling every four months, and the resulting disruptions to jobs, civil liberties, and national security ...

The old international order is dying as power shifts from West to East and the digital age dismantles the industrial-era ...

Alliances remain Washington's single greatest strategic advantage over China and Russia, but the old transatlantic bargain of ...

Americans are tired of the burdens of global leadership, but downsizing the postwar order does not change the laundry list of ...