Vladimir Putin’s Russia, always looking for weaknesses to exploit in the international system, appears to be ready to disrupt the global economy in times of conflict.

On issue after issue after issue, the name of the EU is being invoked to justify policies that growing numbers of European citizens don’t just oppose, but actively hate

A world without faith in God would not be a more rational or more humane place.

Michel Houellebecq’s latest novel, flawed as it is, gets at the heart of some of the issues contorting the West—and liberalism writ large—at the turn of the 21st century.

The following is written testimony delivered to the United States Senate Committee on Armed Services on October 22, 2015.

A new report from an influential Israel think-tank counsels Jerusalem to consider ousting the Syrian dictator.

Rent-seeking is so entrenched in many developing economies that nothing short of a wholesale revolution could change the their stagnant status quo.

India’s official growth numbers may be overstated, just like China’s.

When we find evidence that dirty money from China has been used in a corruption scheme aimed at subverting institutions outside of China, the hammer needs to come down, hard.

The fourth EU migrant summit concluded with leaders “welcoming” the terms of an action plan hammered out with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The terms are generous, and the timing greatly strengthens Erdogan’s hand going into elections in two weeks.