An agreement reached Tuesday between NATO leaders does not include a timeline on expanding membership to include Ukraine, sparking criticism from Kyiv. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg defended the decision to take a more cautious and

NATO has offered Ukraine a smoother path into the Western security alliance but refrained from providing a clear timetable for Kyiv’s membership, dashing the hopes of millions of Ukrainian citizens and their president, Volodymyr Zelensky. Since

Surprising as it may seem, many people worldwide believe the best days of American global leadership are still to come. In particular, the Mediterranean region is one where the benefits of decades of Pax Americana —