Europe

Is the EU Already Trying to Sabotage New Ukraine Peace Plan?

Eldar Mamedov / Responsible Statecraft Nov 24, 2025 The goal appears not to be a better peace, but to hollow out the American proposal until it becomes unacceptable to Moscow. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

TD Original

NATO War-Games Climate Collapse

Lital Khaikin / Truthdig Oct 15, 2025 In Montreal, the alliance discusses planetary tipping points — without the input of a U.S. government that has chosen to fly blind. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Opinion

Washington Can Still End the War in Ukraine

Matt Bivens / Truthdig Oct 7, 2025 But doing so would involve recognizing we helped create and sustain this tragedy. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )

Military

Trump’s Trillion Dollar NATO Gambit

Edward Hunt / FPIF Jul 7, 2025 The president claims that militarizing Europe is a good thing for the United States and the world. He’s wrong. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Military

Wave of Domination

Dylan Saba / n+1 Jun 25, 2025 The rhetoric around Iran echoes Iraq in 2003. But a more apt comparison is NATO’s 2011 campaign against Libya. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

Global Voices

United By Dissonance

Alice Kohli / Truthdig May 21, 2025 The return of power politics is forcing Switzerland to confront the limits of neutrality. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Politics

Fareed Zakaria Is Stuck Somewhere Between 1950 and 1995

Anatol Lieven / Responsible Statecraft Mar 10, 2025 Like many foreign policy elites, the commentator cannot grasp that the multipolar world is here to stay. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Europe

German Elections Reflect Dramatic Shift From Postwar Political Order

Anatol Lieven / Responsible Statecraft Feb 25, 2025 The more the dominant-but-shrinking parties try to marginalize right-wing AfD, the quicker they sow stagnation and failure. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Europe

Paris Summit Was Theater, and Much Ado About Nothing

Anatol Lieven / Responsible Statecraft Feb 19, 2025 Europeans are arguing for commitments that they cannot keep and that Russia is bound to test. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Asia Pacific

The Nuclear Danger in Asia

Daryl G. Kimball / Arms Control Today Jan 9, 2025 Simmering tensions among China, India and Pakistan are driving a triangular nuclear arms race. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Europe

U.K. Dutifully Follows Biden into Ukraine Doom Spiral

Anatol Lieven / Responsible Statecraft Nov 22, 2024 Kyiv is using British Storm Shadow missiles to attack Russia. This 'Trump proofing' is entirely shortsighted. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Opinion

1,001 Days of War

Matt Bivens / Truthdig Nov 21, 2024 Ukraine could never "win." But Washington wanted to play. So, we vetoed peace deals, killed hundreds of thousands, wasted untold billions and risked a world-ending nuclear war that is closer than ever. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )