Multilateral wars are often preceded by rapid movements toward alliance formation and consolidation, Paul Poast writes.
Paul Poast unpacks various arguments about whether China's rise poses an actual threat to the United States.
Paul Poast evaluates the future of the grouping as it holds its 50th meeting.
Paul Poast unpacks how the Normandy invasion shaped international politics in the 20th century and its impact still today.
"Demographic changes will be the key driver of global competition over the next century and beyond," Paul Poast writes.
President Biden's dismissive response undercuts his efforts to rebuild the perceived strength of international institutions, Paul Poast argues.
The Biden administration will "not abandon Israel, but it is also tired of being associated with its military incompetence," Paul Poast writes.
"The deterrent value of nuclear weapons is unproven and in many ways unprovable, ultimately making them a gamble," Paul Poast argues.
Nonresident Fellow Paul Poast joins VOA to unpack the recent protests against Israel's war in Gaza sweeping college campuses.
When the states with the power to intervene are also the ones that decide when to use it, it creates the possibility of selective neglect, Paul Poast writes.
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