Just weeks after his return to power, the Netanyahu government threatens democracy.

Victor Cha and Sue Mi Terry explain why North Korea's latest missile launches are a sign of impatience with the United States and how to deescalate the situation.

As Putin's reach extends beyond Russia, civil society groups grapple with a crackdown at home and threats from abroad.

On Deep Dish, we discuss if the ROK and Japan can finally resolve their fight over history and cooperate on Asia security.

The Council's Elizabeth Shackelford and Virginia Tech's Amanda Demmer explain how lessons from US military evacuations in South Sudan and Vietnam resonate with the current chaos in Afghanistan.

Jamille Bigio joins Brian Hanson to explain why gender equality is critical to economic prosperity and global security.

What role should the United States play in the Middle East after leaving Afghanistan?

How can the world hold Russia accountable for the atrocities in Ukraine? Karen Alter and Rebecca Hamilton discuss.

Russians share their perspectives on why military disaster in Ukraine could have seismic consequences for their nation’s politics, economy, and society—with global implications.

The unknown story of Zelensky’s powerful wartime leadership.