Trump and his team are embarking on the biggest negotiation of his political life in engaging Russia. Much is at stake.

We Have Won’ Russian media that until recently blasted the US now praise the White House for its change of tone Russian ...

An assessment and warning that democracies around the world are under siege and authoritarianism is on the rise.

A former senior CIA official on the changes occurring in the transatlantic relationship and the implications for Europe and Ukraine.

Hamas returns the youngest hostages’ bodies to Israel but fails to deliver their mother’s body ...

Cipher Brief experts find a blend of anger and resignation about the war in Kyiv and on the frontlines of Ukraine.

Ambassador Joseph DeTrani served as the U.S. Representative to the Korea Energy Development Organization (KEDO), as well as former CIA director of East Asia Operations. He also served as Associate ...

European leaders are facing a new reality after speech by U.S. Vice President JD Vance at the Munich Security Forum. What ...

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Brigadier General Gwyn Armfield (Ret.) recently completed nearly three decades of service in the US Air Force. He is the founder of RGA Consulting Group which advises clients on leadership, risk ...

Experts worry that Putin’s KGB past and Trump’s wish for a deal to end the war may spell bad news for Ukraine.

The artificial intelligence breakthrough from China's DeepSeek may turbocharge the already heated global race for AI ...