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Al-Qaeda’s Endless Jihad in East Africa
The Chinese Communist Party’s Human Hack of Western Companies
Joe Biden's Curious Defense of Gen. Lloyd Austin
Trump’s Wish to End the ‘Endless Wars’ Denies Reality
Biden Need Only Look to Australia to See What to Expect From China
No, It’s Not Surprising That Abu Muhammad al-Masri Was Living in Iran
America’s Biggest Adversaries Have Been Mostly Silent on Biden’s Election
The Emerging Sino-Russian Alliance
One Term of 'Maximum Pressure' on North Korea
The Real Danger in Trump Touting a Baseless Bin Laden Conspiracy Theory
The Failures of Operation Enduring Freedom
Two More Reasons to Worry About China
Xi vs. Trump at the United Nations
No, There is No ‘End in Sight’ to the Battle Against Al-Qaeda
Trump’s ‘They Want to Do Nothing But Fight Wars’ Smear Was Nasty—And Inaccurate
China's Military Has Global Ambitions
Trump Tries to Have It Both Ways on ‘Endless Wars’
How Effective is Russia’s Disinformation?
An ISIS Jailbreak in Afghanistan
The U.K. Has Its Own Russia Problem
The World’s Most Dangerous Alliance
How China Tries to Intimidate Its Dissidents Living Overseas
We Still Have More Questions Than Answers on Russian Bounties
Donald Trump’s Silence on Al-Qaeda Is Deafening
China’s Skirmish With India Is Only Its Latest Aggression During the Pandemic
Trump’s Executive Order on Chinese Students Addresses a Complicated—But Real—Issue
What the New York Times Never Told Readers About Sirajuddin Haqqani
The Trump Administration Seeks a Balance With New China Strategy
Understanding China’s Latest Move Against Hong Kong
The Naval Air Station Pensacola Shooter Shows That Al-Qaeda Is Still a Significant Threat
The Taliban Is Still the Main Driver of Violence in Afghanistan
Explaining the Intense Diplomatic Battle Between the U.S. and China
How China’s Repressive Policies Could Fuel the Jihad
Germany Disrupts ISIS Plot Targeting U.S. Military
State Department Report Highlights World’s Deadliest Weapons
The Coronavirus Pandemic Exposes Fault Lines in the ‘Great Power Competition’
Why China Sunk a Vietnamese Fishing Boat During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Henry Kissinger’s Illusory World Order
How Jihadists Are Reacting to the Coronavirus Pandemic
ISIS—One Year After the Caliphate
Iran Is Getting Away With Blaming the U.S. for Its Own Coronavirus Mismanagement
Talk About Your Dangerous Liaisons
China’s Dangerous Coronavirus Disinformation Campaign
Bernie Sanders Gets China’s Economy Exactly Wrong
What Has Iran Hidden? And What Might It Still Be Hiding?
No Deal Is Better Than a Bad Deal
Why the Worldwide Threat Assessment Hearings Matter
What You Won’t Learn From the NYT Op-Ed by the Taliban’s Deputy Leader
Are We Headed Toward an Ignoble End in Afghanistan?
How China’s Quest for Dominance Is an All-Encompassing Threat
Why We Still Need to Worry About Al-Qaeda
Why We Need to Worry About China and 5G
The Good, the Bad, and the Never-Going-to-Happen of the China Trade Deal