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The Mike Pompeo Road Show in Central Europe

Published: 14/02/2019

U.S. policy toward Central Europe is driven by a blend of mercantilism and great power competition, with a dash of U.S. domestic politics. It also opens opportunities for cooperation with the EU. Read more

Source: carnegieeurope.eu
Paraguay Is a Fiscal Paradise for Terrorists

Published: 14/02/2019

The South American country needs to do a better job patrolling its financial system—or face the consequences. Read more

Source: foreignpolicy.com
Upgrading U.S. Support for Armenia's Postrevolution Reforms

Published: 14/02/2019

A successful transition in Armenia will offer a model for other aspiring democracies to chart a multipolar course. There is no better time to use diplomacy and foreign aid to support it. Read more

Source: carnegieendowment.org

Labeling Elections ‘Good Enough’ Lets African Leaders Get Away With Fraud

Published: 14/02/2019

Setting the bar too low for African democracies, as the international community did in Madagascar, encourages electoral manipulation and bad governance. Read more

Source: foreignpolicy.com
No, the Pentagon Is Not Working on Killer Robots—Yet

Published: 13/02/2019

A strategy plan for using AI is more focused instead on firefighting and preventative maintenance. Read more

Source: foreignpolicy.com
F-35B Stealth Fighters Drop Smart Bombs Over Philippine and East China Seas in Drill

Published: 13/02/2019

In a first, U.S. F-35Bs dropped guided bombs on practice targets during a military exercise at sea in Asia this week. Read more

Source: thediplomat.com

Ahead of the Second Trump-Kim Summit, the US Should Open Pyongyang Liaison Office

Published: 13/02/2019

The United States’ relationship with North Korea is long overdue for a diplomatic upgrade. Read more

Source: thediplomat.com
The F-35B and Australia’s Canberra-class: Still a Chance?

Published: 13/02/2019

Does the F-35B still have a fighting chance to make it onto Australia’s Canberra -class warships? Read more

Source: thediplomat.com
Hong Kong Identity and the Rise of Mandarin

Published: 13/02/2019

Mandarin has seen massive popularity growth in Hong Kong, but Cantonese, the city’s mother tongue, won’t be erased so easily. Read more

Source: thediplomat.com

Bad Reputation: The Swift Decline of U.S. Soft Power in the Middle East

Published: 13/02/2019

One of the perks of my job is that every now and then I get to spend time talking about the futur Read more

Source: feeds.cfr.org
Iran’s Economy Is Crumbling, but Collapse Is a Long Way Off

Published: 13/02/2019

Things will only get worse under Trump’s sanctions, but China, India, and other countries are still defiantly buying oil. Read more

Source: foreignpolicy.com
Russia’s Military to Receive 12 T-14 ‘Armata’ Battle Tanks in 2019

Published: 13/02/2019

The Russian military is slated to receive 12 T-14 main battle tanks and four T-16 armored recovery vehicles by year’s end. Read more

Source: thediplomat.com

Nigeria’s Election Is Shattering Political Taboos

Published: 13/02/2019

The issue of restructuring the country’s delicate federal system has long been off limits. Both candidates have now put it front and center, ensuring that reforms are on the way. Read more

Source: foreignpolicy.com
Philippine Agents Arrest Award-Winning Journalist Critical of Duterte

Published: 13/02/2019

Maria Ressa’s arrest deepened concerns about press freedom in the Southeast Asian state. Read more

Source: thediplomat.com
Myanmar: A New Pattern of China-Japan Interactions?

Published: 13/02/2019

If Japan and China focus on different rail systems in Myanmar, can their division of labor create a new pattern for cooperation? Read more

Source: thediplomat.com

Without Regional Cooperation, Afghan Peace Will Remain Elusive

Published: 13/02/2019

Afghanistan won’t have peace unless its neighbors agree to stop their meddling. Read more

Source: thediplomat.com
What’s New About China’s Latest EU Policy Paper?

Published: 13/02/2019

The last policy paper was issued just four years before. What changed? Read more

Source: thediplomat.com
Why the US Needs a China Specialist at Trade Talks in Beijing

Published: 13/02/2019

Like Go, the rules of negotiations with China are simple – but the strategy is infinitely complex. Read more

Source: thediplomat.com

Turkey, Russia and Iran Are Mostly Playing Domestic Politics With Syria

Published: 13/02/2019

At the Sochi summit, Ankara, Moscow, and Tehran will discuss how to solve the conflict in Syria. But audiences back home will be at the front of their minds. Read more

Source: carnegieeurope.eu
Upholding Democracy in a Post-Western Order

Published: 13/02/2019

Western and non-Western external democracy support is more similar than many think. Coordination is becoming more vital as the global order evolves and as democracy faces headwinds worldwide. Read more

Source: carnegieeurope.eu
Pompeo's Courtship of Central Europe May Backfire

Published: 13/02/2019

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo toured Central Europe this week. The United States needs these countries as a buffer against its competitors to the east. But ignoring their drift towards internal ... Read more

Source: carnegieendowment.org

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