Diplomacy

The United States should take immediate steps to halt all security cooperation activities with Rwanda until concrete conditions are met.

Conflict prevention routinely takes a back seat to immediate crises, and will require resources and attention to legal and bureaucratic gaps.

"I advocate ... for a new era of tieless diplomacy. One in which we leave (heavily patriarchal) uniforms behind, we see and recognize each other for who we are, we roll up our…

Forcing release of such material would chill candor, intimidate potential dissenters from speaking up, and inject an element of gamesmanship.

Senior diplomats from Saudi Arabia and Iran are meeting in Beijing tomorrow to discuss the next steps in restoring diplomatic relations following the Chinese-brokered agreement…

"Despite the renewed momentum on the financing of [African Union-led peace support operations], questions surrounding burden sharing, accountability, and peace operations doctrine…

The vote could set the tone for democratic rights in the region, curb the junta’s influence, and return power to the people.

If the Biden administration wants to curb authoritarian trends, it should maintain its heightened attention to civil liberties in Georgia.

"An overarching concern of the senators was the organizational capacity of the State Department to respond nimbly to [global] challenges."

Unlike their approach to Ukraine, the partners have largely coddled Russian satellites whose actions increasingly destabilize the region.

Оскільки Україна готується до можливого весняного наступу з метою звільнення окупованої Росією…

Western messaging must be more clear about military action that Ukraine is legally entitled to take and the rationale for assistance.