Although the contours of conflict have changed radically, the fog of war still blankets battlefields today. When Clausewitz’s ...

Do you want to look wise before an audience of foreign policy experts? Would you like to humour the average Western diplomat?

Carl von Clausewitz’s On War remains one of the foundational texts on strategy. It’s quoted in war colleges, cited in white ...

War is not simply a response or a signal. It’s a deliberate extension of policy, with cascading effects. And it demands a ...

As the Trump administration ponders joining Israel’s war with Iran, it should factor in its consideration such unintended consequences of war.

An independent scholar said that Israel attacked Iran amid the talks between Washington and Tehran to scuttle the ...

The Israeli campaign may be necessary, but preventive wars carry great moral and practical risks.

The intelligence “customer” has a responsibility to speak and act with humility. The fate of the Iranian nuclear program is, of course, concerning. And President Trump may yet be proved right. But the ...

The idea that diplomacy, if only conducted earnestly enough, can avert all conflict, is nothing more than wishful thinking ...

The entry of the United States, the weakening of Israel’s defences, and the uncertain resilience of Iran’s regime form a ...

The Israel-Iran conflict is not just another diplomatic crisis. It is a test of the international system’s moral spine. If ...

After US strikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran, social media has been flooded with memes about a world war starting.