Cold War
The next stage of the hot Cold War
Western countries must begin focusing more intently in 2023 on reducing demand for fossil fuels
International ‘groupthink’ in a hypothetical Taiwan Strait crisis
THE Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, or Quad, is tiptoeing into the tricky terrain of “groupthink”, when senior bureaucrats huddle together during war or a national crisis. It is a terrain where the Q...
Lagarde, Putin, Biden and the trouble with drawing red lines
Part of being a leader is deterring adversaries from doing undesirable things. That comes with huge risks

Is it the Cold War all over again?
It's not clear that America's ready to lead the Western bloc in a renewed battle with Russia
Responding to the New Cold War
MNCs have two options for dealing with rapidly rising tensions between China and the United States.

US-China 'Cold War' can evolve into a deeper strategic partnership
NOVEMBER marks the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, an epochal moment in international relations. Yet, some three decades on, the initial promise of what is commonly called the 1989 re...
There can be no realistic picture without ground-up analysis
The quest to build a peaceful world is ill-served by approaches that advocate smaller states' alignments with external powers.
Beware trade wars becoming cold wars
Not a day passes now in Washington without officials, lawmakers and pundits warning that America we need to prepare for the coming global confrontation with China
The new Cold Warriors
China-bashing brings neocons and nationalists together as they believe that the US and China are engaged in a zero-sum competition

Cold War redux : global security architecture being dismantled
The abandonment of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty between the United States and Russia is being seen as an inflexion point in the arms race.