Richard Hanania

In mid-November, 15 Asia-Pacific countries, representing a third of global economic output, announced the signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). The deal...

Bottom line: Washington's foreign policy in the Middle East has been based on wishful thinking, divorced from an analytical approach to civil war. By meddling in the region, American...

Bottom Line: Sanctions are rarely effective, often counterproductive, and often have serious humanitarian costs. But domestic political interests make them a consistent feature of...