It seems the returning Congress will be more inclined to end the war. If it goes on for two more years, the next president definitely will. The forced compromise will be that we cannot prevent Iran ...

A paradox has emerged in Iran’s economic crisis: Conditions that might be expected to bring down the regime have instead ...

Russian tech. A data center in Russia’s western Ryazan region owned by leading Russian tech firm Yandex was hit by drones. The company said that a fire ...

Azerbaijan has emerged as the leading power in the South Caucasus, and the South Caucasus region is itself increasing in significance in the Eastern ...

Barely a week after U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington in an effort to stabilize U ...

Middle East reinforcement. The United States is reportedly sending 9,000 troops (including 7,000 sailors and 2,000 Marines) and the USS Theodore Roosevelt ...

On this episode of Talking Geopolitics, GPF Chairman George Friedman joins host Christian Smith to discuss the unfolding ...

Security support. Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan condemned recent attacks on Saudi targets by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in a joint statement following an ...

In September, the United States publicly acknowledged for the first time that it operates weapons in orbit. The announcement ...

Wars can represent transitions from one geopolitical era to another, and when they do, they can reshape regional orders even before the fighting ends.

I returned a couple of days ago from my first trip to Pakistan in nine years. My two-day conference in Islamabad on regional ...

All wars end, and they do so in one of two ways: Either one side defeats the other, or both sides negotiate a settlement. A negotiated settlement implicitly means that one side (or both) realizes it ...