Aquifer depletion, river conflict, and shrinking snowpack are combining with population growth in ways that will redefine politics across three continents. The signals are visible. The response is not.
Henry Luce's vision of American global supremacy lasted about seventy-five years. Its end is not a failure — but pretending it hasn't ended is.
Supply chain disruptions, geopolitical fragmentation, and industrial policy have reversed decades of globalization. Understanding what is actually changing — and what isn't — requires looking past the political rhetoric.
Thirty years after its end, the Cold War's lessons have been largely misread. The errors have consequences for how we think about the new competition with China.
India and China are the two most consequential rising powers of the century. The rivalry between them is reshaping Asia faster than Washington has noticed.