Boris Johnson’s election means Brexit will now happen. Difficulties lie ahead – but betting against Mr Johnson would be unwise.

Brexit, I argued in June 2016, was not inevitable. Yet ahead of this week’s elections in the UK, I am more than just a little pessimistic…

NATO’s troubles are mild by historical standards. The real worry should be the West’s weakness in the face of non-military threats.

It’s anniversary season in central Europe. Thirty years on my memories of the former Czechoslovakia mix pain with pleasure—and pride.

I was the first witness to the intelligence and security committee inquiry into Russian influence. The government has blocked the report’s publication, but here’s what I said.

I lived and worked I cold-war Berlin. The lessons of 30 years ago still matter today.

Foreign policy works best when the home front is strong. A lesson for America—and for its allies.

Russia’s resurgence in the near east spells trouble for US allies in eastern Europe.

American allies in eastern Europe now worry that Donald Trump will cast them aside too.

Western indifference to repression in China is bad. But coming from the former captive nations of the Soviet empire, it’s shameful.