Analysis
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Bangladesh on Edge after Crushing Quota Protests
In this Q&A, Crisis Group Asia Director Pierre Prakash explains what is behind the turmoil. What is happening? At least…
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Bending the Guardrails: U.S. War Powers after 7 October
Job one is a ceasefire but war powers reform is a vital task for the future ICG What’s new? Hamas’s…
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Maritime commerce and climate change: how effective would a carbon tax on shipping be?
This is more than commercial aviation, for example, which is responsible for 2.6% of the planet’s emissions. Vianney Dequiedt Audrey-Anne de…
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China, the United States, and the future of a rules-based international order
We accuse China of seeking to destroy or gravely undermine “the rules-based international order.” Paul Gewirtz Brookings China accuses us…
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The Rise of the European Right: Plus Ça Change…?
Europe’s rightward shift indicates that its geopolitical alignment is not guaranteed. Erik Piccoli The National Interest The tenth European Union…
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Aftermath of a Shooting
After a would-be assassin shot at former U.S. President and current Republican candidate Donald Trump on 13 July, the country’s…
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A Three Border Problem: Holding Back the Amazon’s Criminal Frontiers
With donor aid, the three states should act fast before the illegal activity does irreversible damage. ICG What’s new? Across…
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NATO’s Rogue State
Turkey continues to undermine U.S., Israeli, and Western interests. Tyler Stapleton Boris Zilberman The National Interest President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…
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Labor’s fall: fast forward to disaster
They lifted the spirits of all who then opposed Australia joining the war in Iraq and all who now want…
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Can Sudan’s Civilian Front Bring Peace?
On May 27, a broad cross-section of Sudanese civil society organizations met in Addis Ababa for the founding conference of the Coordination…
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Finland’s President Alexander Stubb on NATO, Europe’s Security and its Relations with the Rest of the World
This week on Hold Your Fire!, Richard speaks with Finnish President Alexander Stubb about next week’s NATO summit, European security, the…
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What is Behind Kenya’s Protest Movement?
In this Q&A, Crisis Group expert Meron Elias explains the roots of the discontent and calls for meaningful dialogue with…
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Michelle Obama: The Ultimate Joe Biden Replacement?
Now it’s up to another presidential spouse to try and crack the glass ceiling. Jacob Heilbrunn The National Interest A…
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What does the rise of the right mean for Europe’s Green Deal?
Could it be under threat? PIER PAOLO RAIMONDI Crikey The new European Parliament, shaped by the June 2024 European elections,…
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Iran’s Presidential Election: A Preview
In this Q&A, Crisis Group experts Ali Vaez and Naysan Rafati look at the field of candidates and the immediate…
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China’s New Sixth-Generation Fighter Jet Matters—Just Not How You Think
“China’s sixth-generation fighter aims to create a ‘system of systems’ that would enable it to coordinate with disparate weapon systems…
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