Curt Mills: Conservative Anti-Interventionism
Curt Mills, executive director of The American Conservative magazine, joins the Trialogue to discuss the evolution of anti-interventionist thought on the American right. In this conversation we cover the origins of American empire, the extent of U.S. global commitments, the future of NATO, competition with China, and the strategic direction of U.S. foreign policy in Trump’s second term.
February 20, 2026
Understanding the Evolution and Emerging Volatility of US Arms Transfer Policies
How the more frequent and substantial revisions to U.S. conventional arms transfer policies point to a strategic drift in U.S. security cooperation approaches
February 19, 2026
North Africa Regional Outlook: February 18, 2026
From Libya awarding major oil and gas blocks to Chevron and Eni and reviving its energy ambitions and Morocco attracting new aerospace and auto supply-chain investments to Egypt extending rate cuts and securing EU-backed green hydrogen financing
February 18, 2026
Azerbaijan Seeks to Balance Ties with Israel, Turkey & Iran
Azerbaijan is watching rising unrest in neighboring Iran and the prospect of new Israeli or American strikes on that country with concern
February 18, 2026
The United Nations Was Built to Deliver Accountability. Can It Still Do So?
As states increasingly pursue justice outside of multilateral institutions, the gap between global governance and political reality is becoming impossible to ignore
February 18, 2026
Moving Beyond Ambition: An Assessment of Maritime Action Plan and Its Implications for Shipbuilding
An assessment of the Maritime Action Plan and the coordination needed to bridge gaps in supply chains, labor, and demand for ships
February 18, 2026
The Middle East is Asian: A Conversation with Mohammed Soliman, the Author of West Asia
February 17, 2026
BNP Returns to Power: Assessing the Results and Implications of Bangladesh’s Elections
February 13, 2026