A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force mid-range multi-purpose missile is fired during a live-fire exercise at the East Fuji Maneuver Area on June 7, 2026, in Gotemba, Japan. (Getty Images)
The flag used by the Taliban's interim government is seen over Afghanistan’s embassy in Moscow on July 4, 2025, after Russia officially recognized the Taliban government in Afghanistan. (Getty Images)
Harry Zieve Cohen is a research associate for Walter Russell Mead and a Staff Writer at The American Interest.
Biography
Harry assisted Distinguished Fellow Walter Russell Mead with his research on foreign policy, the blue social model, and the information economy. He is a staff writer at the American Interest, where he primarily covers Asian geopolitics and American infrastructure. Harry studied literature and political philosophy at Middlebury College. In 2014, he spent a semester reading British and German literature at Oxford University.
Hundreds of riders on the platform after system problems caused backups at the McPherson Square Metro stop in Washington, DC, October 11, 2016. (KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty Images)
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev (L) chats with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Vientiane on September 7, 2016. (YE AUNG THU/AFP/Getty Images)