Europe must push the US towards a global framework on cyber warfare before it's too late.
The upcoming summit between Presidents Barack Obama and Xi Jinping is a huge opportunity.
Previously, we looked at the IMF and EU positions on growth vs austerity. Even though China and the US do not have the debt problems of the euro countries, both are facing a similar debate, writes Elliott Morss.
Worse than not learning from history, is drawing the wrong lessons. The Iraq and Afghanistan wars carry lessons for the US and its allies in Syria. We just need to get it right, writes Bruce W. Jentleson.
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Martti Ahtisaari blames the lack of progress in Syria on the divided UN Security Council. He tells DW that he sees elections - not an interim government - as the best option.
In an interview with Deutsche Welle, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has warned against interpreting Syria's civil war as a religious conflict. This interpretation could play into the regime's hands, he said.
Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan were widely regarded as political and economic soulmates. As Martin Feldstein writes, both should be credited with revolutionizing and reforming their respective economies.
On the 10th anniversary of the US invasion of Iraq it's worth reflecting on whether containment - rather than intervention - is Washington's preferred option in dealing with crises, writes Richard Gowan.
While the urgency of the debt crisis has eased, Europe still faces difficult challenges, Robert Zoellick tells DW. He also explains why the Mali crisis shouldn’t have been a surprise.
Plagued by deep domestic problems, Barack Obama would love to outsource many international issues to the EU in his second term. The problem is no one knows whether Europe is up to the task, writes Ivan Krastev.
In an interview with DW, Fatou Bensouda gives an update on her organization's ongoing casework and limited resources. The ICC’s chief prosecutor hopes to encourage non-members to rethink their relations with the court.
The economic crisis is not a cluster of distinct and separated events, a subprime crisis in the US or a public debt crisis in Greece, nor are there distinct US and European crises, writes James K. Galbraith.
In an opinion piece for DW's Transatlantic Voices column, James K. Galbraith argues that neither growth nor austerity are the right remedies for the eurozone crisis. Instead, the focus should be on solidarity.
The US state department’s former chief policy planner urges the West to threaten the use of force against the Assad regime. She also tells DW why she worries about President Obama’s drone program and his family policy.
Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Daniel Ayalon warns of increasing Islamist forces in Syria, in an interview with DW. He also believes the new Israeli goverment will try to bring the Palestinians to the table.