NATO’s Supreme Allied Commanders Europe have been American since Gen. Eisenhower. Henry Kissinger suggested that a European should lead the alliance’s forces in Europe. Has the time come 40 years ...

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North Korea’s involvement in the Ukraine war affords a rare glimpse of the tactics, ideology, and equipment of one of the most secretive militaries on the planet.

Contrary to prevailing opinion in the White House, the world is far too complex to be reduced to simple deals and slogans.

The PKK’s unilateral disarmament marks a potential turning point in Kurdish relations with the Turkish state, but challenges remain going forward.

Russia’s shadow fleet has blunted the impact of Western energy sanctions, and other sanctioned states will seek to duplicate the trick in the future.

Global geopolitics are being remade in real time by the Trump administration, and the lessons aren’t lost on longtime US allies in the Asia-Pacific.

Increasingly desperate to ease Iran’s water crisis, the authorities are now looking to harness the likely toxic waters of the Aras River.