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Citizens and policymakers alike embrace industrial policy as great power competition intensifies.

"In many respects, both Ukraine and Israel are offering quintessential examples of a combatant winning the battle, but losing the war," Paul Poast writes.

New data from the Japan Institute of International Affairs and the Council offer insights on how publics in the United States and Japan view the relationship between their countries.

By providing Kyiv with tangible security guarantees, Moscow would be made to understand it will never determine Ukraine’s future.

President Joe Biden will host the US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, DC, in December 2022. Africa’s shift toward China, Russia will be the meeting subtext.

"While Russia can’t win, it won’t lose. Instead, it will hold out until Ukraine is willing to bargain," Paul Poast writes.

Sixty-one percent of the US public is uneasy with only the president having the power to authorize the use of nuclear weapons.

Among those that do think the outcome of the race will matter for Russia, most prefer Donald Trump over Kamala Harris.

Great power competition is the organizing principle of President Biden’s new National Security Strategy. Is the American public on board?

Activities to support resilient livelihoods must be combined with peacebuilding, conflict resolution efforts, and investment in food security.