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Negotiations to achieve some kind of end to Russia’s war on Ukraine have reached an intensive phase. Moments of truth lie immediately ahead.

The arrest of the Turkish president's main rival, Istanbul Mayor İmamoğlu, sharpens the contradictions of the peace effort with the Kurds.

A war survivor says the response to Dodik's separatism must be firm and unequivocal for the sake of regional and European security.

The surprising US response to Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik's provocations has spurred European leaders to take more decisive action.

The fifth anniversary of the Doha Agreement highlights its profound impact on Afghanistan's trajectory.

As the administration crafts a plan to help Ukraine get Russia to the negotiating table, it must restore vital non-military assistance, too.

An analysis of the Trump administration's possible approach to Russia in pressing for negotiations with Ukraine.

Following his recommendation would secure the grip of ethnonationalists and those responsible for the “fragile” conditions he laments.

Some European democracies, including France and Italy, are imposing conditions, in essence siding with backsliding Serbia.

Israeli leaders should view negotiations as a way to the security they crave, and the Palestinian Authority to the legitimacy they seek.

The Biden administration may be tempted to step in as Russia fails to protect Armenians, but it should exercise caution in its assistance.

Recent warnings to Bosnian separatists and other obstructionists are helpful, but deeper changes are needed. The upcoming Biden-Scholz meeting is a chance.