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Where Does Trump Really Stand on NATO's Article Five?

He may no longer think the alliance is obsolete, but his commitment to its core elements remains in doubt.
- Thomas Wright and The Brookings Institution
- May 24, 2017
Kevin Lamarque / Reuters

Saudi Arabia Is a Partner, Not a Friend

The kingdom's murky relationship to terrorism
- Daniel Byman and The Brookings Institution
- September 30, 2016
Goran Tomasevic / Reuters

Why Partitioning Libya Might Be the Only Way to Save It
- Federica Saini Fasanotti and The Brookings Institution
- August 27, 2016
Kim Hong-Ji / Reuters

North Korea: Can Anything Be Done?

Here's an idea: Throw the country out of the United Nations.
- Katharine H.S. Moon and The Brookings Institution
- February 10, 2016
Luke MacGregor / Reuters

Could a Few Billionaires Close the World's Poverty Gap?

In some countries, all it would take is the largesse of one super-wealthy citizen.
- Laurence Chandy, Lorenz Noe, Christine Zhang, and The Brookings Institution
- January 22, 2016