by The National Interest
TNI Editor Justine Rosenthal talks with Igor Yurgens, executive chairman of the Institute of Contemporary Development, about Russian interest in joining NATO.
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by Ted Galen Carpenter
American optimism is misplaced—China won’t help us deal with North Korea or stop Iran from going nuclear.
by The National Interest
Was the Ukrainian election a turn away from democracy or an affirmation of its mores and institutions?
by The National Interest
The vice president scrambles to salvage what’s left of the peace process; Ahmadinejad v. Gates continues as the defense secretary asks for Riyadh’s help and oil enters the mix.
by Joost R. Hiltermann
Kurdish voters presented a united front for Baghdad. But internal divisions are rife—and the region might soon devolve into political turmoil.
by The National Interest
China has a lot of financial problems which could end its economic miracle very quickly.
by Nikolas K. Gvosdev
Russia and China aren’t the only countries against sanctioning Iran—Brazil and India are too.
by Doug Bandow
The Armenian genocide dispute is just the latest example of the negative influence of ethnic lobbies on U.S. foreign policy.