Ukraine needs advanced U.S. drones that can instantly transform a battle
These unmanned aerial vehicles can be force-multipliers. No wonder a bipartisan group of 17 members of Congress has urged President Biden to expedite delivery.
By George F. WillWhat we can learn from the people who are voting with their feet
Pay attention to all those Russians, Chinese and Hong Kongers who are heading for the exits.
By Keith B. RichburgBolsonaro beats the polls — and plunges Brazil into more uncertainty
A tighter race poses greater risks for turmoil and violent conflict.
By Mac MargolisSorry, Elon Musk. You don’t have the formula to end the Ukraine war.
A billionaire’s half-baked tweet shows the insidious influence of Russian propaganda.
By Max BootPutin threatens nuclear war. The West must deter disaster.
Putin is getting closer to the peril of the Cuban Missile Crisis. He flirts with a dance of death. The only sane thing to do is stand down and end this needless war to destroy Ukraine.
By the Editorial BoardBrazil’s polls massively underestimated populist appeal. Sound familiar?
Are elites paying attention?
By Henry OlsenHow the world should help Pakistan with its never-ending flood disaster
Climate justice is not an abstract issue for the millions of people struggling to cope with disaster.
By Hamid MirBritain’s financial meltdown carries a global warning
The inflation vacation is over. Adjusting is going to be painful.
By Sebastian MallabyPost Elizabeth: Palace video footage demands are an early red flag
It’s hard to think of a less 21st-century approach to content than a monarchy dictating what clips of public proceedings are ever seen again.
By Autumn BrewingtonUkraine has always been ready to negotiate. The question is how.
If the Kremlin wants talks, it can start by withdrawing troops.
By Iuliia MendelRussia, drawn deeper into Ukraine, loses grip on conflict on its periphery
Russia’s failure to broker peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan underscores how the Ukraine war has hindered Moscow’s power along its borders.
By David IgnatiusWhy a negotiated peace with Putin is the safest way out
This is not about whether Russia can “rebuild." (It can’t.) It’s about how to contain potentially immense chaos.
By David Von DrehleAlexei Navalny: This is what a post-Putin Russia should look like
Only transforming Russia into a parliamentary republic will prevent future wars.
By Alexei NavalnyThe West should hunker down against Putin’s latest aggression
Patience is the West's secret weapon.
By David IgnatiusItaly and Sweden show why Biden must fix the immigration system
The administration must find a way to demonstrate that it is taking control of the border. Or else, the populist right will keep gaining ground.
By Fareed ZakariaPakistan’s flood crisis could be an opportunity for real change
The country's foreign minister says that Pakistan's flood crisis is a warning to the world.
By Josh RoginBiden cannot let Pacific island nations fall into China’s hands
It’s not enough to build ties with the larger Pacific nations. The smaller ones count, too.
By Henry OlsenIn Venezuela, orders to silence dissent come from the very top
In a new report come details of how Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro personally directed the bone-crushing security services to silence dissent.
By the Editorial BoardA look at the world leaders who have cozied up to MBS
Soon after Jamal Khashoggi’s killing, world leaders called for justice and accountability. Four years later, many officials have changed their tune.
By Mili MitraWhat Xi must tell Putin now
China's Xi must now persuade Russia's Putin to de-escalate.
By Mike Mullen, Sam Nunn and Ernest J. Moniz