European leaders are championing multilateral cooperation as the United States continues its turn away from global leadership.

The incipient Alliance for Multilateralism comes at a pivotal moment, but its ambiguous identity represents a potential stumbling block.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (center, L) and Defense Secretary Robert Gates (center, R) co-host the U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Takeak…

As the United States abandons multilateral commitments, other Western democracies are looking to fill the void of leadership.