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Why is China not attending 🇺🇦 Peace Summit in🇨🇭? What may be 🇨🇳 plan for diplomacy around the war started by Xi's partner Vladimir Putin? Some thoughts in a new Foreign Affairs piece, and more details in this🧵 foreignaffairs.com/china/why-chin…

A Foreign Affairs piece I coauthored with Gen. Dave Petraeus and Meghan O’Sullivan on Israel’s approach in Gaza and lessons from U.S. successes and failures in Iraq: foreignaffairs.com/israel/israel-…

I greatly appreciate Ashley Tellis' insightful response to my original essay on the drivers behind China's nuclear expansion. Many thanks to Foreign Affairs for publishing his response article and my subsequent response to his critique. foreignaffairs.com/responses/what…

Leaders have long obsessed over credibility, the perceived likelihood that a nation will follow through on its word, especially a threat to use military force. But is reputation worth fighting for? Read my latest for Foreign Affairs: foreignaffairs.com/united-states/…

My new article for Foreign Affairs. Xi Jinping’s Russian Lessons: What the Chinese Leader’s Father Taught Him About Dealing With Moscow foreignaffairs.com/china/xi-jinpi…

Iran is talking more about its ability to build the bomb & the conditions under which it might do so. My latest in ⁦Foreign Affairs⁩ on how Tehran is trying to leverage its nuclear threshold status as a deterrent & what that means for US interests. foreignaffairs.com/iran/irans-new…

The Looming Crisis in the Taiwan Strait | Foreign Affairs. My latest piece, co-authored with Bonny Lin foreignaffairs.com/taiwan/looming…

The Right Way for America to Counter Russia in Africa. New from Frederic Wehrey and yours truly. foreignaffairs.com/africa/right-w… via Foreign Affairs

Sharing a few brief thoughts on situation in South China Sea. I argue Washington should resist pressure to frame issue as a test of wills between the United States and China and instead leverage Beijing’s bullying to strengthen its position in the region. foreignaffairs.com/united-states/…

Listen to the latest episode of “The Foreign Affairs Interview,” featuring Elizabeth Economy in conversation with editor Dan Kurtz-Phelan: foreignaffairs.com/podcasts/how-c…

Long 🧵 on this article I wrote for Foreign Affairs on a nuanced topic that is too often reduced to bumper sticker takes.

Halfway through office, Petro is looking to reboot Total Peace Writing for @foreignaffairs, I argue his maximalist vision is taking a turn for the incremental There may be no big peace agreements left to be had. But local, incremental change can work🧵 foreignaffairs.com/colombia/how-g…

🎙️ This week on Ripple Effect, Michael Hanna and Stephen Pomper are joined by Dan Kurtz-Phelan to discuss where U.S.-China policy might head after the November elections. crisisgroup.org/united-states/…

In the next issue of Foreign Affairs, I argue that crises can cross red lines and climb the escalation ladder, but leaders typically don’t stumble into inadvertent wars that they do not intend to fight. (1/11) foreignaffairs.com/asia/wars-are-…

For Iran’s leaders, the sudden exposure of vulnerabilities may be fueling an increased appetite for risk. Yet a change to their nuclear doctrine is unlikely to resolve the Islamic Republic’s strategic dilemmas. My latest for ⁦Foreign Affairs⁩ 👇🏼 foreignaffairs.com/middle-east/ir…

U.S. foreign policy is extremely hard to change, but major change is needed. In Foreign Affairs, Chris Chivvis and I explain how the next president can overcome the forces that preserve the status quo: foreignaffairs.com/guest-pass/red…

Listen to the latest episode of “The Foreign Affairs Interview,” featuring Daniel W. Drezner and Kori Schake 🌻🇺🇦 @kschake.bsky.social in conversation with editor Dan Kurtz-Phelan: foreignaffairs.com/podcasts/world…

Listen to the latest episode of “The Foreign Affairs Interview,” featuring Mara Karlin, a scholar of war as well as a veteran policymaker, in conversation with editor Dan Kurtz-Phelan: foreignaffairs.com/podcasts/total…

Listen to the latest episode of “The Foreign Affairs Interview,” featuring U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue, the U.S. ambassador to China since 2022, in conversation with editor Dan Kurtz-Phelan: foreignaffairs.com/podcasts/bonus…

Listen to the latest episode of “The Foreign Affairs Interview,” featuring Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Michael Kofman in conversation with editor Dan Kurtz-Phelan. foreignaffairs.com/podcasts/putin…