Foreign Affairs

The year’s strongest earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering tsunami warnings in the U.S. West Coast, Hawaii, Japan and across the Pacific.

Why the island should shore up its energy security and resurrect its nuclear reactors.

Beijing’s ambivalence is limiting its role.

America can still use its leverage to end the war in Gaza.

Why have Israel’s recent wars led to little terrorism and no mass uprising?

A less legalistic system would help protect democracies.

Russia’s allies in the region couldn’t count on Moscow—and neither should China.

Beijing is using soft power to gain global dominance.

Russia’s allies in the region couldn’t count on Moscow—and neither should China.

Aging societies and depopulation will lead to fewer wars.