Opinion Columnists | Opinion: What does election of a reformist mean for Iran — and the West? July 13, 2024 at 5:15 a.m. In a surprise upset, Iranian voters chose to give the presidency to a moderate who wants to curtail morality police.
Opinion Columnists | Opinion: Putin and Kim Jong Un alliance won’t spell doom for United States July 9, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. While the military deal between Moscow and Pyongyang sounds frightening, it's weaker than the Cold War-era treaty.
Opinion Columnists | Opinion: A dangerous Israel-Hezbollah war could be in the making June 29, 2024 at 4:15 a.m. A large-scale military action in Lebanon would destabilize region further while likely accomplishing nothing.
Opinion Columnists | Opinion: When is the right time to talk about peace in Ukraine? June 7, 2024 at 4:32 a.m. Russia's continued strength may force Kyiv to shift its strategy from total military victory toward a good-enough peace.
Opinion Columnists | Opinion: Major European powers still can’t agree on how to help Ukraine March 21, 2024 at 4:30 a.m. France pushes hard for aggressive action, while Germany and others hesitate to commit troops or more advanced weaponry.
Opinion Columnists | DePetris: Is the Middle East in danger of spinning out of control? January 4, 2024 at 5:31 a.m. Unlike the fighting in Gaza, the flare-up in violence around the region could very well pull the U.S. into the conflict.
Opinion Columnists | DePetris: Biden and Xi aim to meet as U.S., China try to get on same page November 13, 2023 at 12:26 p.m. Talks at Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in San Francisco would be first in-person since 2022 G20 summit in Bali.
Opinion Columnists | DePetris: For U.S., deep concern about escalation of Israel-Hamas war October 26, 2023 at 4:35 a.m. President Biden is performing the geopolitical equivalent of a high-wire act, and success is by no means assured
Opinion | Opinion: How does US-China relationship continue after spy balloon saga? February 8, 2023 at 4:47 a.m. The last thing Washington and Beijing need right now is a relationship in even deeper turmoil.
Opinion | Opinion: No need to panic. The US can afford a defense spending cut January 19, 2023 at 4:59 a.m. The Pentagon is a sprawling organization, operating facilities that U.S. defense officials admit they don’t need.