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Foreign Policy
Aug 29, 2025

So You Want to Work in International Affairs
A veteran practitioner's 12 tips to land that first job.

Foreign Policy
Aug 29, 2025

Is America Now Merely the First Among Equals?
Emma Ashford on how Washington should navigate a "post-unipolar" world.

Foreign Policy
Aug 29, 2025

The Kremlin's Factory of Resentment
A new history of the Cold War unwittingly exposes Russian distortions of the past.

Foreign Policy
Aug 29, 2025

Can TV Help Prepare for Invasion?
Taiwan's "Zero Day Attack" sets an example other threatened states can follow.

Foreign Policy
Aug 29, 2025

A Trump-Brokered Peace Deal in the South Caucasus Is Hopeful but Incomplete
The Armenia-Azerbaijan summit in Washington offered progress, but also serious doubts.

Foreign Policy
Aug 29, 2025

Are AI and Democracy Compatible?
Avoiding digital dictatorship may mean rethinking our relationship with machines.

Foreign Policy
Aug 29, 2025

Trump Cedes the Clean Energy Lead to China
As Washington turns its back on wind and solar, Beijing is racing ahead.

Foreign Policy
Aug 29, 2025

Why Israel's War in Gaza Has Been So Deadly for Journalists
Israel is directly targeting media workers, rights groups warn.

Foreign Policy
Aug 29, 2025

Europe Has Willed Itself to Power
How the continent earned a seat at the table that will decide Ukraine's fate.

Foreign Policy
Aug 29, 2025

Amazon Summit Shows Scant Progress
A meeting of rainforest countries offers a preview of COP30.

Foreign Policy
Aug 28, 2025

Trump's Lethal Landscapers
Is Trump hurting military readiness?

Foreign Policy
Aug 28, 2025

The Global War on Terror Comes Home to D.C.
Soldiers are a poor tool for remaking societies.

Foreign Policy
Aug 28, 2025

E3 Nations Begin Process to Reimpose Snapback Sanctions on Iran
European foreign ministers hope the threat of sanctions will force Tehran back to the nuclear negotiating table.

Foreign Policy
Aug 28, 2025

China's Military Parade Is a Powerful Diplomatic Display
Xi Jinping is trying to link past, present, and future.

Foreign Policy
Aug 28, 2025

European Countries Trigger the ‘Snapback' of Iran Sanctions
France, Germany, and the U.K. ran out of patience with Tehran and are bringing back previously halted U.N. measures.

Foreign Policy
Aug 28, 2025

Tehran's Message to Trump: ‘Stop Listening to Bibi'
Former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on the 12-day war, Western sanctions, and a pathway to nuclear talks.

Foreign Policy
Aug 27, 2025

Trump's Economic Policy Is More Radical Than You Think
So why aren't the president's latest economic moves generating more alarm?

Foreign Policy
Aug 27, 2025

Bangladesh-Pakistan Ties Get Dramatic Reset
A resurgence in bilateral relations is one of the region's more significant recent trends.

Foreign Policy
Aug 27, 2025

Denmark Looks Into Report That U.S. Is Trying to ‘Infiltrate Greenlandic Society'
Copenhagen summoned the top U.S. diplomat in the country in response to a report about an alleged covert operation on the Arctic island.

Foreign Policy
Aug 27, 2025

What to Know About Trump's Deal With Intel
The U.S. government's 10 percent stake in the chipmaker has broader implications.

Foreign Policy
Aug 27, 2025

As Trump's Higher India Tariffs Go Into Effect, Oil Markets Shrug
The duties are ostensibly aimed at Moscow, but they hit New Delhi hardest.

Foreign Policy
Aug 27, 2025

Why India Should Not Walk Into the China-Russia Trap
New Delhi has other options, and the standoff with Washington may not last.

Foreign Policy
Aug 27, 2025

Trump's Coercion Is Not the Way to Deal With India
As a 50 percent total tariff kicks in, a former Indian diplomat says there's still time for dialogue.

Foreign Policy
Aug 27, 2025

Stop Fabulating About ‘Security Guarantees' for Ukraine
The best way to protect Ukraine from another Russian invasion is helping it to win.

Foreign Policy
Aug 27, 2025

Can Tunisia's Largest Labor Union Survive Saied?
One of the last remaining counters to the president's power tries to fight back.

Foreign Policy
Aug 27, 2025

Remembering Hurricane Katrina and Its Political Aftermath
How George W. Bush's response swept away compassionate conservatism.

Foreign Policy
Aug 27, 2025

China and India May Be Moving Toward a More Coordinated Foreign Policy
What to watch for during Modi's first trip to China since 2018.

Foreign Policy
Aug 26, 2025

Why Does China Care About New York Politics?
Beijing's influence efforts can be surprisingly small-scale.

Foreign Policy
Aug 26, 2025

Australia Cuts Ties With Iran Over Antisemitic Attacks
The move comes after Australia's spy agency concluded that Tehran orchestrated arson attacks in the country.

Foreign Policy
Aug 26, 2025

Hezbollah Is Weak Enough for Lebanon to Finally Disarm It
The government and army are taking back their own country.

Foreign Policy
Aug 26, 2025

It's Not Too Late to Fix the U.N.
The organization's current cash crunch is a historic opportunity for reform.

Foreign Policy
Aug 26, 2025

Trump's Latest Attack on the Fed Is Cause for Alarm
Central banks are independent for a reason.

Foreign Policy
Aug 26, 2025

With the Armenia-Azerbaijan Deal, It's a New Era in the Caucasus
A peace treaty would settle a long and bloody conflict—and create new geopolitical options in the region.

Foreign Policy
Aug 26, 2025

America's Relationship With Israel Is a Moral Hazard
It's time for Washington to shift from patron to partner.

Foreign Policy
Aug 25, 2025

Israel Strikes Gaza Hospital Twice
The deadly attack killed at least 20 people, including five journalists.

Foreign Policy
Aug 25, 2025

Russia Will Ramp Up Hybrid Warfare if Ukraine Fighting Ends
European states would be primary targets for Moscow.

Foreign Policy
Aug 25, 2025

The Lost Promise of Lenacapavir
The Trump administration is throwing away a chance to end HIV worldwide.

Foreign Policy
Aug 25, 2025

If Americans Are Lawyers and the Chinese Are Engineers, Who Is Going to Win?
A new book argues that the world's two biggest economies need a bit more of each other's cultures.

Foreign Policy
Aug 25, 2025

The Future Is Being Delivered by Chinese Drones
Washington needs to move quickly if it hopes to compete in this critical industry.

Foreign Policy
Aug 25, 2025

Why the Global South Won't Give Up on China
The United States is pressuring developing countries to make a binary choice without making itself a better choice.

Foreign Policy
Aug 24, 2025

Peeling Back the Curtain on the CIA
Essays and insider accounts on the secret history of the agency.

Foreign Policy
Aug 22, 2025

Famine Confirmed in Gaza City, According to New Report
The leading global hunger monitor warns that conditions will only worsen if the war continues.

Foreign Policy
Aug 22, 2025

The Future of the Dollar Lies Within
Dollar dominance is here to stay, if the United States can keep it.

Foreign Policy
Aug 22, 2025

What ‘Jaws' Teaches Us About America—Fifty Years On
There is danger lurking just beneath the water, and many Americans are still searching for their Chief Brody.

Foreign Policy
Aug 22, 2025

From Berlin to Baghdad on the Ruins of a WWI Railway
The unfinished line traces a fractured region still beset by competing imperial projects.

Foreign Policy
Aug 22, 2025

Passing the Baton in Europe
There has rarely been a safer window for the transition of security on the continent away from America.

Foreign Policy
Aug 22, 2025

What in the World?
Test yourself on the week of Aug. 16: Bolivia votes, Zelensky visits the White House, and M23 rebels balk at peace talks.

Foreign Policy
Aug 22, 2025

This Isn't India-China Rapprochement
New Delhi is making a bad bet on Beijing as its relationship with Washington sours.

Foreign Policy
Aug 22, 2025

Why Climate Visa Lottery Schemes Are Not the Answer
When governments are unprepared, randomness fills the void of policy.

Foreign Policy
Aug 22, 2025

Trump-Branded Peace Deals
The U.S. president says he's solved six (or maybe seven) wars, but reality is a bit murkier.

Foreign Policy
Aug 22, 2025

Bolivia Says ‘No MAS'
After two decades as a bastion of the left, the country is taking a right turn.

Foreign Policy
Aug 22, 2025

Europe's ‘Peace Through Strength' Hypocrisy
The bill has finally come due on Europe's Ukraine strategy.

Foreign Policy
Aug 21, 2025

In the Middle East, a Cold War Redux?
China and the U.S. are competing for influence in the troubled region.

Foreign Policy
Aug 21, 2025

How Many Peace Deals Has Trump Actually Brokered?
The U.S. president says it's six (or maybe seven), but reality is a bit murkier.

Foreign Policy
Aug 21, 2025

Trump Sanctions More ICC Officials
The U.S. leader's beef with the top international court dates back to his first term in office.

Foreign Policy
Aug 21, 2025

Trump Might Sell Out Taiwan—Here's How to Prevent It
Taipei needs to spend more on defense and invest more in the U.S.

Foreign Policy
Aug 21, 2025

Why the Donbas Matters to Putin So Much
The region is at the heart of the Ukraine war.

Foreign Policy
Aug 21, 2025

Trump Is Penalizing 1.4 Billion People for the Actions of 2 Companies
By conflating corporate trade with national policy, the White House is undermining the U.S.-India relationship.

Foreign Policy
Aug 21, 2025

Trump Is Inching Toward a Major Strategic Blunder in Myanmar
Washington appears poised to reach out to the military junta as part of its obsession with critical minerals.

Foreign Policy
Aug 21, 2025

China's Decarbonization Is So Fast Even New Coal Plants Aren't Stopping It
Advances in clean energy are compensating for new construction.

Foreign Policy
Aug 21, 2025

Switzerland Is Having an Economic Identity Crisis
After trade talks with Trump, the Swiss government is reconsidering everything it knows about itself.

Foreign Policy
Aug 20, 2025

Israel Calls Up Reservists Ahead of Gaza City Offensive
The new phase of combat will be "gradual, precise, and targeted," according to a military official.

Foreign Policy
Aug 20, 2025

Pakistan Grapples Again With Deadly Flash Floods
Flooding disasters have intensified in recent years, and global climate aid efforts now face a setback.

Foreign Policy
Aug 20, 2025

Germany's Israeli Dogma Lives On
The German government has changed its tone on Israel policy—but not much else.

Foreign Policy
Aug 20, 2025

Why Has Korea's Stock Market Gone Wild?
President Lee Jae-myung is taking on entrenched family interests.

Foreign Policy
Aug 20, 2025

How to Halt the Flow of Weapons Arming Mexican Cartels
Trump should use terrorist designations to target U.S. suppliers.

Foreign Policy
Aug 20, 2025

Can India and the U.S. Repair Their Relationship?
Trump's 50 percent tariffs don't need to burn the bridge.

Foreign Policy
Aug 20, 2025

Is Ukraine the Future of Asia?
Washington's switch to accommodating Moscow's geopolitical goals sends an ominous signal.

Foreign Policy
Aug 20, 2025

Congo's Peace Negotiations Fall Through
As Qatari-brokered talks are suspended, fighting is intensifying in eastern Congo.

Foreign Policy
Aug 20, 2025

Why the Nuclear Taboo Is Stronger Than Ever
Fears of proliferation and the crumbling of an earlier nuclear order could actually be accelerating international norm-building.

Foreign Policy
Aug 19, 2025

A Guide to Censorship in China
Strange processes determine what does—or doesn't—get published.

Foreign Policy
Aug 19, 2025

Israel Weighs Gaza Cease-Fire Deal
Hamas has accepted a cease-fire proposal, putting the ball in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's court.

Foreign Policy
Aug 19, 2025

China Is Worried About Dollar-Backed Stablecoins
Beijing is speeding up plans to create systems it can monitor.

Foreign Policy
Aug 19, 2025

World Leaders Debrief Trump's Meetings With Zelensky and Putin
Roughly three dozen world leaders gathered virtually to discuss a path to ending the Russia-Ukraine war.

Foreign Policy
Aug 19, 2025

7 Lingering Questions After the Trump Ukraine Summit
After a flurry of diplomacy, what was actually agreed to?

Foreign Policy
Aug 19, 2025

Why Steve Witkoff Is Trump's Master of Disaster
The helpless envoy embodies everything that is dysfunctional about current U.S. foreign policy.

Foreign Policy
Aug 19, 2025

Russia and Ukraine Are as Far Apart as Ever
Despite Trump's efforts, negotiation will only come when both parties believe their interests are better served by talking than fighting.

Foreign Policy
Aug 19, 2025

Trump Has No Idea How to Do Diplomacy
Even when he's partly right, he's wrong.

Foreign Policy
Aug 18, 2025

China Can't Unify Its Own Markets
Local leaders are driving an economic race to the bottom.

Foreign Policy
Aug 18, 2025

Trump Hosts Major Ukraine-Europe Summit on Russia-Ukraine War
U.S. and European leaders met to discuss security guarantees and whether to push for a cease-fire in the Russia-Ukraine war.

Foreign Policy
Aug 18, 2025

Trump, Zelensky Strike Optimistic Tone at White House Talks
U.S. and European leaders met to discuss security guarantees and whether to push for a cease-fire in the Russia-Ukraine war.

Foreign Policy
Aug 18, 2025

How Much of Ukraine Does Russia Control?
The situation remains challenging along the 600-mile front line.

Foreign Policy
Aug 18, 2025

Key Takeaways From Trump's Meeting With Zelensky
Less fireworks in the White House, but no definitive outcomes just yet.

Foreign Policy
Aug 18, 2025

Did Putin Play Trump at the Alaska Summit?
Andrea Kendall-Taylor, a former CIA analyst focused on Russia, explains in this FP Live clip.

Foreign Policy
Aug 18, 2025

Grading Trump's Ukraine Diplomacy
Key takeaways from a spate of high-level meetings in Alaska and Washington.

Foreign Policy
Aug 18, 2025

How Europe Can Pressure Putin—Without Trump
Now that Trump appears to have sworn off additional economic sanctions to push Russia into a cease-fire, Europe may have to go it alone.

Foreign Policy
Aug 18, 2025

To Get Peace in Ukraine, Trump Should Play the Nuclear Card
The White House needs to learn from the Kremlin's success with nuclear blackmail

Foreign Policy
Aug 18, 2025

A Brief History of Trump's Tumultuous History With Zelensky
Here are some of the two leaders' most turbulent moments to date.

Foreign Policy
Aug 18, 2025

A Brief History of Trump's Tumultuous Relationship With Zelensky
Here are some of the two leaders' most turbulent moments to date.

Foreign Policy
Aug 18, 2025

Who Zelensky Is Bringing to Washington—and Why
Several European leaders will accompany the Ukrainian president as he makes his case to Trump.

Foreign Policy
Aug 18, 2025

How Disastrous Was the Trump-Putin Meeting?
The Europeans are coming to Washington in an attempt to salvage Ukraine's position.

Foreign Policy
Aug 15, 2025

Trump's Putin Gambit Failed—but Maybe It Was Still Worth Trying
Successful diplomacy of any kind requires some kind of high-stakes compromise.

Foreign Policy
Aug 15, 2025

‘There's No Deal Until There's a Deal'
Read Trump and Putin's remarks after their pivotal meeting in Alaska.

Foreign Policy
Aug 15, 2025

Trump Gives Putin a First-Rate Welcome at Alaska Summit
The U.S. president welcomed his Russian counterpart to their Ukraine war summit with bonhomie.

Foreign Policy
Aug 15, 2025

Trump Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Putin in Alaska
The U.S. president welcomed his Russian counterpart to their Ukraine war summit with bonhomie.

Foreign Policy
Aug 15, 2025

Russia's Lavrov Wears USSR Sweatshirt to Trump-Putin Summit
The foreign minister wasn't subtle about his Soviet nostalgia.

Foreign Policy
Aug 15, 2025

When Will World War II End in Japan?
Silence on the official history of 1939 to 1945 has led to a flowering of creative interpretations.

Foreign Policy
Aug 15, 2025

Fears of a Fragile World
From the Habsburgs to modern Washington, anxiety underlies empire.

Foreign Policy
Aug 15, 2025

China Is Still Afraid of Losing World War II
In the long Asian wars, being the victor in 1945 meant little.

Foreign Policy
Aug 15, 2025

How the Louvre Made France
For centuries, French leaders have used the iconic museum to cement their place in the world. Macron is no different.

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