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Articles

op-edAmericas, Grand strategy, Sanctions

Trump’s Frenetic About-Face on Venezuela

By Daniel DePetris

February 28, 2025

ExplainerAsia, Alliances, Balance of power, Burden sharing, China, Diplomacy, Grand strategy, Military analysis, Sanctions

Allies balancing: A safer strategy for the U.S. in Asia

By Rajan Menon and Daniel DePetris

December 4, 2024

op-edIsrael, Grand strategy, Israel‑Hamas, Sanctions

Israel’s rapid settlement expansion threatens US Policy

By Alexander Langlois

July 17, 2024

op-edSanctions, Americas

The power of sanctions: How a change in approach led to a breakthrough in US-Venezuela relations

By Daniel DePetris

October 19, 2023

op-edNorth Korea, Asia, Sanctions

The rationality of North Korea

By Andrew Latham

September 9, 2023

op-edSanctions, Ukraine‑Russia

Sanctions should be tied to strategy

By Daniel DePetris

February 24, 2022

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