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The Hazy Case for War With Iran

Plus: Transatlantic delusions, and an existential crisis for Cuba

Feb 18, 2026

‘Your Patch Is Not Big Enough’: Jesse Jackson’s Global Legacy

Plus: The Trump-Milei bromance, and Vietnam’s reform agenda

Feb 17, 2026

Can Class-Based Internationalism Defeat Trumpism?

Plus: China’s baby bust, and Bangladesh’s foreign policy reset

Feb 16, 2026

Why Venezuela is ‘Uninvestable’

Plus: A slow-burning insurgency in Ethiopia, and more

Feb 13, 2026

Couples Therapy in Munich

Plus: Tensions in the Eastern Med, and ranking U.S. presidents on foreign policy

Feb 12, 2026

In Bangladesh, an Election That ‘Feels Like a Festival’

Plus: ‘Derisking’ from the U.S., and Mexico’s water woes

Feb 11, 2026

A ‘Disturbing Escalation’ in Hong Kong’s Repression

Plus: Washington’s fragmented Indo-Pacific policy, and sexualized AI deepfakes

Feb 10, 2026

Preventing a second U.S. civil war

Plus: the consequences of WHO withdrawal, and more