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Online Exclusive • 03/17/2025 • Online Essay

Diplomacy as Stagecraft: Ambush, Performance, and the Ethics of the Trump–Zelenskyy Encounter

By Corneliu Bjola

Online Exclusive • 02/7/2025 • Online Essay

Trump, Territory, and Greenland: Mixed Claims for Ownership, Rights, and Control

When we look at what Trump has said about Greenland, we can see that there are different claims about territory.

By Sune Lægaard

Online Exclusive • 02/3/2025 • Online Essay

Should States Use Social Media to Warn Civilians in Armed Conflict?

The cardinal principle of the modern laws of war is the duty to distinguish between civilians and combatants when attacking the enemy.

By Henning Lahmann

Online Exclusive • 03/28/2018 • Blog

The United Nations, Human Rights and American Disengagement

Recent events at the UN show how China and Russia are reshaping the international order.

By Nikolas K. Gvosdev

Online Exclusive • 03/19/2018 • Blog

Uncertainties About America's Global Reliability

By Nikolas K. Gvosdev

Online Exclusive • 03/13/2018 • Blog

Free Trade After the 2016 Elections

Politicians in favor of promoting free trade need a new narrative to persuade the electorate. What might that narrative be?

By Nikolas K. Gvosdev

Online Exclusive • 03/7/2018 • Blog

American Engagement: Dialogue with the Newport Circle of Scholars

By Nikolas K. Gvosdev

Online Exclusive • 02/23/2018 • Blog

Outsourcing Thinking on Engagement?

The American public is increasingly deferential to the military on U.S. global engagement, shifting the ethical burden of responsibility.

By Nikolas K. Gvosdev

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