The 2026 Senate Map: Five Races That Will Decide Control
With the Senate narrowly divided, five battleground states — Pennsylvania, Arizona, Michigan, Nevada, and Wisconsin — will determine which party holds the majority. This report examines polling trends, fundraising data, candidate profiles, and historical voting patterns in each race.
NATO at a Crossroads: Expansion, Burden-Sharing, and the China Question
The transatlantic alliance faces unprecedented strain as member states debate defense spending commitments, the pace of expansion, and how to address China's growing influence without diluting the alliance's original purpose.
Immigration Reform Stalled: Political Calculus and Policy Consequences
Despite broad public support for comprehensive reform, partisan incentives continue to block legislative progress. We analyze the political dynamics keeping immigration policy in limbo and the real-world impact on border communities and the labor market.