
After two decades of stagnation, Russia and the United States have pledged their support for reductions in nuclear warheads. But the vision of mutual disarmament remains plagued by doubts on all sides.
The regime of personalized power that Russians have grown accustomed to is at risk of collapse. The People’s Freedom Party “For Russia Without Arbitrariness and Corruption” aims to play a role in helping change Russian politics through legitimate means.

Iran's democracy and human rights movements face a number of obstacles in their struggle to change the regime in Tehran.

Russia faces a range of challenges as it attempts to modernize and effectively use its power on the global stage in the coming decade.

As China surpasses Japan as the world’s second largest economy and continues to show remarkable growth, the importance of the bond between these two countries continues to grow.

As NATO members approach their respective deadlines for withdrawal from Afghanistan, conditions on the ground and China’s role in the region merit greater attention and analysis.
Even as overall relations between the United States and Russia have improved in recent years, progress has also been made on arms control, a vital aspect of Russian-American relations.
In recent years, Turkey’s foreign policy has undergone a fundamental transformation and the country has begun to play a more aggressive and assertive role.

While China’s solid relationship with Pakistan is often taken as a given, China’s strategy toward South Asia and security in the region is multifaceted.

China’s rise has left its neighbours disconcerted about the role that China will play in the region and wondering whether the traditional East-Asian order and system with China at the fore will emerge once again.