How Far Will Putin and Kim Take ‘Mutual Assistance’ in Face of Aggression?

The message is unmistakable: there are no absolute guarantees and state sovereignty is conditional when it clashes with the interests of powerful states.

The more the U.S. interferes, the more likely [Venezuela] will drift into chaos.

[Trump's] attitude toward U.S.-Japan security and Indo-Pacific strategy is even softer than it was in the past.

[T]he Trump Corollary .... conveys the harsh imperial vision that will govern U.S. relations with the subcontinent.

The stabilization of Eastern Europe is only possible if Russia is sufficiently deterred.