Middle Powers

Global Disorder, Middle Powers, and the Next POTUS

After a decisive victory, former President Donald J. Trump is gearing up to return to the White House. As is the case with second-term presidents removed from the constraints of...

The Age of Middle Powers Has Arrived

At the dawn of the new year, the geopolitical landscape underwent a transformative shift with the expansion of the BRICS to include Iran, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt,...

Xi’s Visit to Hanoi Reflects Vietnam’s Greatest Foreign Policy Challenge

During Chinese president Xi Jinping’s visit to Vietnam on December 12-13, China and Vietnam agreed to “build a community with a shared future that carries a strategic significance.” Before the...

America Needs Strategic Empathy in a Multipolar World

As the Russo-Ukrainian War continues, Washington is calling on the world to pick sides in the dispute. President Joe Biden in particular has used highly-charged language to frame America’s opposition...