Jonathan Masters, Council on Foreign Relations
Ukraine has struggled to forge an independent path, torn between Europe and the United States in the West and its long-standing ties to Russia in the East.
Eric Edelman, National Interest
Phelim Kine, Asia Times
The Chinese government has repeatedly demonstrated its willingness to deny, censor, and suppress any issues it deems politically 'sensitive,' regardless of the public health implications
Wang Xiangwei, South China Morning Post
Frida Ghitis, WPR
The fast-spreading new coronavirus that originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan is, at its most immediate level, a public health crisis. But it is also much more than that. The virus is already having economic ramifications that could leave a lasting political mark, including in the United States.
George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures
Geopolitics is a fairly slow-moving process that unfolds in predictable ways. This is usually the case. There are then moments when a wild card enters the
Dan Haverty, Foreign Policy
After Saturday's vote, the nationalist Sinn Fein party could form parts of governments in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland for the first time in history.