Gregory A. Daddis, San Diego State University “We do not seek a Cold War,” declared President Joe Biden in front of world leaders gathered at the United Nations on Sept. 21, 2022. He continued that America was not asking “any nation to…
Peter Harris, Colorado State University Madeleine Albright may have not coined the phrase “indispensable nation,” but she will always be associated with the concept. By the time she became Secretary of State…
Joseph Torigian, American University School of International Service Russia has few friends in the international community following its invasion of Ukraine. But China, which shares a 2,672-mile (4,300-kilometer) border with Russia, is…
Arie Perliger, UMass Lowell It’s widely known that Asian Americans felt – and were – persecuted during the pandemic. But the extent of this violence, and its uneven geographic distribution across the…
Amy Fried, University of Maine and Douglas B. Harris, Loyola University Maryland The Republican National Committee has legitimized the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attacks. The RNC declared on Feb. 4, 2022, that…
Craig Nazareth, University of Arizona The U.S. has been warning for weeks about the possibility of Russia invading Ukraine, and threatening retaliation if it does. Just eight years after Russia’s incursion into…
Haroro J. Ingram, George Washington University; Amira Jadoon, United States Military Academy West Point, and Andrew Mines, George Washington University An overnight raid conducted by U.S. special forces in Syria has resulted…
Emily’s List, a political action group committed to supporting female Democratic candidates to the office if they allow abortion threatens to deny help to Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., as she is against…
On Monday, Martin Luther King Jr.’s family pushed the efforts of the Democrats in voting rights legislation passage, as they entertained interviews and spoke publicly, then led a huge march in Washington…
Harry Reid, former Senate Majority Leader, passed away at 82 on Tuesday. The politician served in Congress from 1983. He retired in 2017, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer the next year, and…
Following months of negotiations, Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W. Va. Said on Sunday that he made up his mind to not back the Build Back Better Act, a huge social spending bill, FOX…