Both the Right and the Left have dropped the pretense of racial liberalism, and the country faces a choice.

Russia’s drive to compete as a great power is dangerous for the West—and the Kremlin. We must do better at recognizing the strategy behind the trolling. 

It’s a vicious cycle: Businesses underreport cybercrimes, which means that law enforcement doesn’t have the information it needs to solve or deter them. Can we escape it?

What does an allegory about human survival from 1942 have to do with today?

The European Union is taking a more active role in its own defense, and the Trump Administration should be jumping for joy. Why isn’t it?

Trumpist populism could easily linger longer than most people readily assume.

The excitement over EU enlargement has faded, but the benefits of Europe’s institutions already extend past its borders.

What do President Trump and some of his fiercest critics have in common?

The Middle East hasn’t settled down; far from it. Iran’s designs will disrupt it for years to come, and U.S. policymakers must start preparing.

Our top ten essays from a year of political upheaval.