As the war in Ukraine enters its fourth year, questions about the durability of Western support have become increasingly relevant. The United States and the European Union (EU) have poured tens of billions of dollars into Ukraine’s defense since Russia’s ...
On April 22 of last year, militants launched a deadly attack on tourists in the scenic town of Pahalgam, located in Indian-administered Kashmir. While investigations are still underway, with India quickly placing blame on Pakistan for the event, a relatively ...
On Sept. 22, 2025, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he was open to resuming talks with the United States if Washington “drops the absurd obsession” with denuclearization. Just weeks later, Pyongyang unveiled the latest version of its Hwasong ...
Georgia is an Eastern European country that contains three politically and ethnically divided ethnic enclaves: Abkhazia in the northwest, South Ossetia in the north and Ajaria in the southwest. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the ex-Soviet ...
From Sep. 12 to 17, North Korean leader Kim Jung-Un took a rare trip outside of the country to pay a visit to Vladimir Putin’s Russia. They discussed relations and potential mutually beneficial exchanges, which has triggered global concerns of ...
What if blood had to be spilled on the White House floor for the United States to launch a nuclear attack? This theoretical idea was developed by Roger Fisher, a Harvard Law professor and the director of the Harvard Negotiation ...
By: Mohammed Zain Shafi Khan and Gwen Smith It’s a classic case of history being written by the victor. Powerful nations feel threatened that their power might be vulnerable. Therefore, they need to obtain as much power as they can. ...
Since the 1970s, South Korea has been a signatory of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). It officially became a denuclearized country after the United States removed all its nuclear weapons in 1991. Under the international treaty, ...
As the Ukraine War drags on, Russian President Vladimir Putin has ominously warned that Russia may shift its nuclear policy to a first-strike strategy rather than a defensive one, effectively introducing a nuclear threat into the conflict. This threat of ...
Since World War II, U.S. nuclear weapons have served as deterrents of conventional attacks against the United States and its allies. Accordingly, the United States has long maintained a strategic position in favor of nuclear first-use in its international policies. ...