Without explaining how national means can be used to achieve desired ends, the strategy is just empty rhetoric.

With America’s semiquincentennial approaching, history was a hot topic this year, along with naval strategy, fabulist noir and reflections on going home.

The administration’s new policy shows less concern for the American homeland than for building an illiberal world order.

President Trump is shifting from discussion of the long-lasting competition among the world’s biggest economies and nuclear ...

A slimmed-down vision of US interests puts business deals, migration control and “restraint” at the centre of American power.

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Pakistan’s trajectory, from the two-nation theory to its deep state and Kashmir policy, reflects a strategic fusion of ...

Venezuela says it is launching a “massive mobilization” of military personnel, weapons and equipment in response to the build-up of US warships and troops in the Caribbean Sea. Land, air, naval and ...

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