Michael H. Fuchs

Opinion Contributor

Michael H. Fuchs is a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress. Most recently, he was deputy assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific Affairs.

Now We're Talking

There are reasons to be both hopeful and skeptical about new talks with North Korea.

Ignoring the War at Home

Imagine if the number of Americans who die from gun violence every day were dying in a foreign war.

Who's Afraid of North Korea?

The Trump team should have more confidence in America to handle the North Korean threat without resorting to war.

The Daily Struggle for America's Soul

The shutdown and immigration debate are about the very nature of American democracy.

An Olympic-Sized Shot at Diplomacy

The wind-up to the Olympics is a prime opportunity for the U.S. to restart negotiations with North Korea.

A Twitter Game of Nuclear Chicken

The president's careless, immature hyperbole on North Korea is leading us to nuclear war.

POTUS: Compromised?

How other nations must be reacting to the Trump-Russia story.

Trump TV: Foreign Policy Edition

The president is playing a dangerous game using foreign policy to score cheap political points.

Another Crossroads in Syria

Why the U.S. should keep supporting the Syrian Kurds and other opposition groups.

Trump Wants America to Be Like China

President Trump's Asia policy emulates Beijing's hegemonic approach in the region.