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Does Russia have more missiles than we thought? David Ignatius answered your questions.

David's live chat with readers was at 12 p.m. ET on Monday, Aug. 7. Read the transcript.

China is serious about winning the new space race

Beijing recognizes that space is the ultimate 'high ground' and wants to control it. The U.S. needs a better response.

The West feels gloomy about Ukraine. Here’s why it shouldn’t.

Ukraine might not be winning the war yet, but Russia is losing.

Chat with David Ignatius about the war in Ukraine and foreign affairs

David's live chat with readers starts at 12 p.m. ET on Monday, July 31. Submit your questions now.

Is the Ukrainian counteroffensive going badly? David Ignatius answered your questions.

David's live chat with readers was at 12 p.m. ET on Monday, July 17. Read the transcript.

Amid promising signs in Ukraine, uncertainties abound

National security adviser Jake Sullivan discusses the war in Ukraine. How to achieve victory when the parameters are uncertain and some of the risks cannot be known?

Russia hasn’t stopped maneuvering for a role in internet oversight

Its latest gambit would shift power to the U.N., where it appears to have won some support in high places.

The Tao of Deception: A Summer Thriller by David Ignatius

This fictional spy thriller explores the mystery behind an intelligence crisis — and the broader tale of U.S.-China competition in the decades since.

Israel’s incursion into Jenin is a bitter taste of things to come

With President Mahmoud Abbas growing older, the Palestinian Authority is increasingly hollowed out. This is a disaster for both the Palestinians and Israel.

Chat with David Ignatius about the war in Ukraine and foreign affairs

David's live chat with readers starts at 12 p.m. ET on Monday, July 17. Submit your questions now.