Hungary’s authoritarianism, Portugal’s generosity, Italy’s call for solidarity, Germany’s tightfistedness: European responses to the crisis are all over the map

International cooperation needs to take priority right now, and countries must stop their wars against one another and against their own populations

For the far right, the pandemic is a chance to enact border controls and erode the rule of law. It could also expose their utter incompetence

Trump’s message to governors on lifesaving medical equipment — “get it yourselves” — is grimly appropriate in a country without national health care

The Spanish flu helped herald the collapse of the first wave of modern globalization. A century later, could the coronavirus do the same?

Whether it’s Russian hackers, deadly viruses, or unscrupulous investors, the Trump administration has made it much easier for some foreign agents to destabilize the United States

Democratic candidates offer a wide range of foreign policy views. These won’t decide the election, but they could have a huge post-Trump impact

Brexit could see the UK eventually lose Scotland, Northern Ireland, and a great deal of its prosperity

The banality of President Trump’s evil has infected huge swaths of the electorate as well as the federal government. Can it be treated?

Since the Cold War, the U.S. and Russia have experienced unexpected reversals in fortune. Are we next in line for post-imperial decline?