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Is India’s Influence in Afghanistan Declining?
Following the conclusion of the eighth round of peace talks between the U.S. and the Taliban in Doha, Qatar, a…
Engagement with Cuba is the Key to Greater U.S.…
Ever since the presidency of Woodrow Wilson, U.S. foreign policy towards Central and South America has been geared…
A Game as Old as Empire: The Return of Proxy Wars in…
History is repeating itself in Afghanistan.
Proxy wars and great power politics have returned to Afghanistan.…
The U.S. Should Avoid a Direct Military Confrontation…
Tehran wants a war. President Trump should show restraint.The Iranian government’s recent announcement that it…
Book Review: The Hell of Good Intentions: America’s…
Stephen M. Walt offers a character study of three U.S. administrations and the vast network of think tanks and…
Hungary’s Relationship with Russia Poses a Risk…
As the conflict between Russia and Ukraine enters its fifth year, another Eastern European state is appearing on…
Russia Faces Rising Costs 5 Years After Crimea’s…
For the Kremlin, Crimea is a suitcase without a handle.
The Crimean Peninsula may have strategic significance for…
New Delhi’s Foreign Policy in the Indian Ocean
Originally published on Foreign Brief by Nicholas Burkett
What's Happening?
As part of a renewed pushback…
India’s Strategy for Regional Hegemony Depends on…
India's role in Southeast and Central Asia is being shaped through Afghanistan.Many countries, both regional and…
What does Erdoğan want from the Jamal Khashoggi Murder?
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is not known for soft rhetoric.
Erdoğan confronted former Israeli Prime…
Russia Returns to Afghanistan
On November 9, the Kremlin hosted representatives of the Afghan government and the Taliban in Moscow.
Afghanistan…
How Chinese Exceptionalism Fuels an Expansionist Foreign…
China’s approach to international relations and foreign policy has been shaped by its geopolitical history.…