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Aug 13, 2026
Battle-tested tech from Ukraine has reached the region's armed groups—and governments are struggling to catch up.
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Aug 12, 2026
The mutual defense agreement gives Islamabad a boost in the Middle East, with mixed results closer to home.
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Aug 12, 2026
The country's natural resources have put the vote under intense international scrutiny.
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Aug 12, 2026
Kyiv and Moscow are trading heavier and heavier blows.
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Aug 12, 2026
Beijing is a pioneer in softer tools of transnational repression.
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Aug 12, 2026
Moscow will soon have to redirect a growing share of its exports to Asia.
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Aug 12, 2026
A Bangkok visit by junta leader Min Aung Hlaing reinforced the two countries' ties.
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Aug 12, 2026
Tehran's proxy risks pushing a newly consolidated Saudi Arabia into an all-out ground war.
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Aug 11, 2026
What's behind the defense pact between Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan.
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Aug 11, 2026
The technology is far less divisive than in the United States.
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Aug 11, 2026
President Abelardo de la Espriella took office mere days before a major earthquake struck the country.
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Aug 11, 2026
Tehran has long called for greater cooperation among Muslim states. The Mecca pact is not what it had in mind.
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Aug 11, 2026
Mark Carney's vision has gone unrealized, but that doesn't mean states should give up.
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Aug 11, 2026
The Trump administration is following in the footsteps of authoritarian regimes by weaponizing global banking rules against its enemies.
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Aug 11, 2026
Seldom before has the U.S. government intervened so actively in the economy.
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Aug 11, 2026
Beijing's choice moves Washington's leverage from tariffs to currency.
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Aug 11, 2026
With his Gaza plan dead in the water, he should refocus on preventing the next conflagration.
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Aug 11, 2026
The migrant crisis has underscored Madrid's increasingly tenuous geopolitical position.
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Aug 10, 2026
Another weekend with no resolution to the Middle East's wars.
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Aug 10, 2026
From refugees to abducted children, Russia has wreaked havoc on young Ukrainians.
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Aug 10, 2026
Punishing heat and wildfires have cost billions and displaced hundreds of thousands of people.
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Aug 10, 2026
The Trump administration's campaign against the court is transparently cynical.
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Aug 10, 2026
Nixon's "Saturday Night Massacre" triggered nationwide outage—and a firewall which is now gone.
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Aug 07, 2026
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey pledge mutual defense in the face of aggressive Iranian and Israeli operations.
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Aug 07, 2026
Social callousness pushes even the prosperous to seek new lives overseas.
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Aug 07, 2026
After Hormuz, global waterways will return to being sites of bloody contention.
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Aug 07, 2026
Thomas Wright on the post-Cold War order.
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Aug 07, 2026
Plus, a satire about a Nigerian on holiday, and more international fiction in August.
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Aug 07, 2026
The latest leftward shift was shorter-lived and less accomplished than its predecessor.
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Aug 06, 2026
Any level of Iranian control would mark a major geopolitical shift in Tehran's favor.
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Aug 06, 2026
The history of the disputed exclave should inform what Spain does next.
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Aug 06, 2026
Washington isn't sure how to counter Chinese technological advancements.
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Aug 06, 2026
Benjamin Netanyahu's reelection as prime minister would hasten the illiberal drift.
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Aug 06, 2026
Satellite images are plentiful, affordable, and easy to fake. Providers will benefit from curbing their misuse.
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Aug 06, 2026
Rural neglect has produced a continual security crisis.
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Aug 06, 2026
Strikes on ports and ships could portend another global food shortage.
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Aug 06, 2026
Experts say political uncertainty makes the Trump-backed plan untenable, for now.
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Aug 05, 2026
Kyiv has run out of Patriot interceptors, but allies remain reluctant to supply more.
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Aug 05, 2026
Pretoria's influence across Africa may be waning following widespread xenophobic attacks.
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Aug 05, 2026
The region has become ground zero for protests against poor governance.
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Aug 05, 2026
Missed opportunities and strategic blunders have plagued Riyadh.
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Aug 05, 2026
Washington has a long record of fighting the wrong war for the wrong objective.
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Aug 05, 2026
The Fed chair "is really rolling the dice" while holding out against interest rate hikes, one expert said.
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Aug 05, 2026
In their willingness to blame Spain, European leaders have shown they cannot be trusted on collective security.
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Aug 05, 2026
The world's rice bowl takes a hit.
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Aug 04, 2026
Why economic pressure tops geographic advantages.
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Aug 04, 2026
From local gangs to sand mafias, Beijing keeps running into the same problems.
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Aug 04, 2026
Qatar confirms that indirect U.S.-Iran negotiations are making progress.
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Aug 04, 2026
Seabed mining is a threat to both ecology and the international order.
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Aug 04, 2026
If Modi responds to the Cockroach protesters with further repression, it could backfire.
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Aug 04, 2026
A high-profile case is raising doubts about President Prabowo Subianto's motivations.
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Aug 04, 2026
The winner takes it all. What happens if the United States loses?
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Aug 04, 2026
In northeastern Syria, Kurdish leaders continue to fight a rear-guard battle for autonomy.
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Aug 04, 2026
A new book describes the destruction of Palestinian life street by street.
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Aug 03, 2026
Trump's "imminent" deal remains elusive.
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Aug 03, 2026
Many want a global treaty to govern AI risk. California and New York may already be writing it.
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Aug 03, 2026
An abandoned project reveals why industrial policy must preserve technological options.
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Aug 03, 2026
The Gulf needs a joint front on deterrence, engagement, and freedom of navigation.
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Aug 03, 2026
Russia's ballistic missile attacks on Ukraine pose an urgent question for NATO leaders.
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Aug 03, 2026
The Trump administration has rendered them as vulnerable to removal as other immigrants.
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Aug 03, 2026
What happens when a demographic crisis meets an ever-expanding military-industrial complex?
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Jul 31, 2026
The country's next presidential election is more ominous in the glow of its latest environmental disaster.
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Jul 31, 2026
Some 60,000 people from Morocco surged into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta.
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Jul 31, 2026
The corruption crisis may be the most important source of rot in the U.S. system.
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Jul 31, 2026
The epic poem describes events around the sacking of Troy.
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Jul 31, 2026
‘On the Psychology of Military Incompetence' examines the narrow minds of petty men.
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Jul 31, 2026
Space utopianism belongs to everyone, not billionaires.
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Jul 31, 2026
Hidden behind two centuries of aggressive presidential corollaries is an enduring appeal to hemispheric solidarity.
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Jul 31, 2026
An explosive novel probes the roots of homophobia in Senegal, where a chilling anti-LGBTQ law just passed.
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Jul 31, 2026
As Western aid retreats and Chinese investment shifts, the continent needs a model that is truly its own.
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Jul 31, 2026
Washington is losing influence to Beijing in a strategic region.
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Jul 31, 2026
The Trump administration has shared few details and little evidence.
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Jul 31, 2026
What a recent scandal reveals about the country's political culture.
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Jul 30, 2026
Violence is escalating, but it also follows familiar trends.
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Jul 30, 2026
Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned that Moscow's "reckless" actions risk spreading the Ukraine war.
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Jul 30, 2026
India's prime minister is famous for his savvy use of social media. Now he's getting a wake-up call.
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Jul 30, 2026
The late senator's long-stalled Russia sanctions bill is on its way to becoming law.
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Jul 30, 2026
Iraq's new prime minister faces a familiar challenge in confronting Iran-backed groups.
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Jul 30, 2026
Daniel Yergin on China's surprising role as a shock absorber.
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Jul 30, 2026
The administration's inconsistency has undermined a key tool of U.S. foreign policy.
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Jul 30, 2026
Attempts at control are futile. Policy should now turn to defense.
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Jul 30, 2026
The Iran war has underscored the need for a change in state psychology.
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Jul 29, 2026
Amid extreme heat, demonstrators are protesting power cuts—and the governments behind them.
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Jul 29, 2026
Iraqi militias backed by Tehran are the latest targets in the ever-expanding conflict.
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Jul 29, 2026
Trump needs to learn the diplomatic art of losing well.
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Jul 29, 2026
India's youth-led protest movement led to a rare instance of the government giving in.
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Jul 29, 2026
Building an independent defense industry does not mean going it alone.
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Jul 29, 2026
How to build a world order with leaders who prefer Trump to Carney.
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Jul 29, 2026
After oil refineries and cargo ships, Ukraine is now taking out Russian e-commerce.
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Jul 29, 2026
The South China Sea ran a distant second.
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Jul 28, 2026
The death of a child during an experimental gene-editing trial renews questions about biotech ethics and ambitions.
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Jul 28, 2026
Trump is bolstering an aspiring autocrat's political fortunes.
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Jul 28, 2026
The leaders of Ukraine and Israel both came to Washington to curry U.S. favor.
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Jul 28, 2026
How backroom deals shape the race for secretary-general and prevent U.N. reform.
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Jul 28, 2026
Governments are bracing for the fallout of the intense weather phenomenon.
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Jul 28, 2026
A human rights-centered foreign policy is both a moral imperative and a geopolitical necessity.
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Jul 28, 2026
The coming months will mark the most dangerous phase of Russia's war in Ukraine.
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Jul 28, 2026
The Israeli prime minister's thinking on Palestine has always been consistent—and consistently disastrous.
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Jul 28, 2026
Devastating costs have been imposed on the Iranian economy—to unclear strategic ends.
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Jul 27, 2026
Once close allies, the two leaders are at odds on the Iran war.
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