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Sep 30, 2020
An assessment by the House Intelligence Committee says the United States will be hard-pressed to meet China's multidimensional challenge if it stays in a counterterrorism mindset.
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Sep 30, 2020
Israel's pacts with the UAE and Bahrain go far beyond the tenuous "cold peace" with Egypt and Jordan. They could even help end the conflict with the Palestinians.
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Sep 30, 2020
The Middle East's shifting balance of power could upend Kuwait's traditional status as a regional mediator.
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Sep 29, 2020
But the former vice president stands his ground, largely unrattled by Trump's constant attacks.
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Sep 29, 2020
Would a Biden administration put the swagger back into America's championing of human rights in the region?
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Sep 29, 2020
Economists have long imagined that the free movement of capital around the world benefits the U.S. economy. It doesn't.
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Sep 29, 2020
Pardoning Trump, like Nixon before him, would be a disaster.
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Sep 29, 2020
The late Ginsburg championed international law. Amy Coney Barrett has argued that what the world thinks is at best superfluous.
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Sep 29, 2020
The late Ginsburg championed international law. Amy Coney Barrett has argued that what the world thinks is at best superfluous.
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Sep 29, 2020
Advocates of engagement are now downplaying the missionary impulse. That's not what U.S. presidents said at the time.
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Sep 29, 2020
Brexit may be fatal for Dublin in the long term. But for now, it's a boon to the country's historic—and fragile—coalition.
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Sep 29, 2020
The United States' human rights story started less than 50 years ago with the extraordinary efforts of one president—and could end this November with the re-election of another.
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Sep 29, 2020
The United States' human rights story started less than 50 years ago—and could end this November.
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Sep 29, 2020
In a swing state with a razor-thin margin in 2016, one tiny voting bloc could be key.
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Sep 29, 2020
As a second wave hits much of the world, there's still no end to the pandemic in sight.
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Sep 28, 2020
The world needs experts to engage with policy more than ever. Research shows international relations scholars are already up to the task.
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Sep 28, 2020
The Soviet collapse caused a brutal conflict that's remained unresolved for three decades.
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Sep 28, 2020
The regime has restricted aid to those who fled Afrin in 2018, leaving them without test kits, basic supplies, or access to specialist care.
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Sep 28, 2020
La política estadounidense de "presión máxima" no ha destruido a la economía iraní, y Teherán ahora está compartiendo sus lecciones de resiliencia con el asediado régimen de Nicolás Maduro en Caracas.
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Sep 28, 2020
Two roommates traveling in Florida found themselves caught in the teeth of espionage fears.
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Sep 28, 2020
Dozens are reportedly injured in the worst round of violence between the two countries in years.
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Sep 28, 2020
As long as the Renaissance Dam remains an instrument in Ethiopia's bid to control the Blue Nile, negotiations are doomed.
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Sep 27, 2020
The real achievement of the Abraham Accords isn't geopolitical—it's cultural.
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Sep 27, 2020
Hodan Osman couldn't stamp out Somalia's endemic corruption. But she made sure the country's soldiers got paid.
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Sep 25, 2020
A new game meant to help the U.S. government write the 2018 National Defense Strategy shows what happens when resources and commitments collide.
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Sep 25, 2020
To succeed, the protesters will have to overcome old regional and class divides—and new ones, along generational lines.
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Sep 25, 2020
Trump's executive order taking aim at diversity training could make it even harder to fix the State Department's dismal record on inclusion.
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Sep 25, 2020
In a little-noticed speech this week, China permanently changed the global fight against climate change.
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Sep 25, 2020
In a little-noticed speech this week, China permanently changed the global fight against climate change.
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Sep 25, 2020
It doesn't matter if Russia actually sways the vote. What matters is whether Americans think it did.
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Sep 25, 2020
Why the fate of the American republic—and the world—could depend on what happens Nov. 3.
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Sep 25, 2020
The 2020 election is veering into dangerous territory—and liberalism won't be enough to win.
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Sep 25, 2020
After they mastered their territories, rulers wanted to master crafts, too.
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Sep 25, 2020
An inspector general's report concludes that State officials nixed a high-profile award out of fear of offending higher-ups—then lied about it.
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Sep 25, 2020
Bring people together around protecting democracy instead.
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Sep 25, 2020
New Delhi is set to take on a greater role in Afghanistan's peace process.
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Sep 25, 2020
After World War II, the United States envisioned the creation of a big-power fighting force to keep world peace. But the ambitious plan foundered amid bickering between Washington and Moscow.
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Sep 25, 2020
With Senate Republicans firmly behind him, the president said a decision will come Saturday.
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Sep 25, 2020
Normalizing ties with Israel could mean removal from the U.S. state sponsors of terrorism list, allowing the country to rebuild its shattered economy—but U.S. legislators are standing in the way.
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Sep 25, 2020
Trampled institutional norms, a battle over the Supreme Court, and the possibility of Democratic retaliation could threaten the bedrock of American democracy.
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Sep 24, 2020
Staff reviews of recent releases on U.S. isolationism, the future of energy, and China's new Silk Road.
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Sep 24, 2020
Internal documents acknowledge concern among allies about the expiration of the Obama-era New START accord, but U.S. negotiators are still playing hardball.
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Sep 24, 2020
A country that previously took in refugees could become an exporter of people as government ineptitude and an economic cataclysm destroy all hope.
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Sep 24, 2020
The confusing affair could make it even harder for South Korean President Moon Jae-in to continue warming up to the North.
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Sep 24, 2020
"My hope is with the Taliban," said one new recruit who has known only war and broken promises.
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Sep 24, 2020
Everyone writes off the European Union as dull and prone to fracture. But the last decade shows that Brussels is smarter than Beijing, London, Moscow, and Washington.
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Sep 24, 2020
The transition of power between presidents has long been a weakness of the U.S. political system. But never more so than now.
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Sep 24, 2020
U.S. diplomacy has failed. African diplomacy can't afford to.
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Sep 24, 2020
Pompeo speaks on China in Wisconsin and Trump's national security advisor speaks in Iowa in a thinly veiled election ploy.
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Sep 24, 2020
Congressional action has typically left big tech firms intact, instead mandating that they improve access for all consumers. Washington should stick to that model.
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Sep 24, 2020
China would be a tougher, longer-lasting opponent than the Soviet Union.
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Sep 24, 2020
Pacifist injunctions obliterate the history of, and need for, armed protection.
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Sep 24, 2020
Punishing Belarus will depend on how the bloc chooses to respond to Turkey.
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Sep 24, 2020
Apple TV premieres series by the director of "Homeland" that captivated Israelis this summer.
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Sep 23, 2020
What's behind an odd, international campaign to free a Russian operative from a Libyan jail?
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Sep 23, 2020
Formerly competitors, Paris and Rome's Pax Mediterranea may spell Ankara's final estrangement from Europe.
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Sep 23, 2020
Formerly competitors, Paris and Rome's Pax Mediterranea may spell Ankara's final estrangement from Europe.
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Sep 23, 2020
A collapsing relationship could create a lost generation of experts.
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Sep 23, 2020
The Querdenker protests against coronavirus prevention measures sweeping the country's cities show that free speech is alive and well.
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Sep 23, 2020
Those who used to scoff at its mismanagement should take note of Rome's strategy for defeating COVID-19.
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Sep 23, 2020
The government has asked investors for relief on interest payments, a potential sign of a wider debt crisis among developing countries.
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Sep 22, 2020
Pompeo's speeches in potential battleground states during official State Department trips have drawn fire from Democratic lawmakers.
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Sep 22, 2020
A solid blue state is closer to being in play this year—galvanizing Somali Americans in an election they call "do or die."
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Sep 22, 2020
U.S. political parties have reshuffled every few decades, and 2020 may be the year they do it again.
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Sep 22, 2020
For decades, U.S. strategists were thinking short-term. Its leaders should start taking an infinite perspective.
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Sep 22, 2020
The militant group mines almost half a billion dollars a year from Afghan soil—and wants more.
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Sep 22, 2020
The continent's pop culture market is booming, just as U.S.-Chinese competition is heating up.
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Sep 22, 2020
How not to evaluate American grand strategy.
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Sep 22, 2020
The NGOs and activists criticizing the commission's inaugural report are distorting its contents.
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Sep 22, 2020
The conflict between Ethiopia and Egypt over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has already started. It's just happening in cyberspace.
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Sep 22, 2020
U.S. officials still likely to use the General Assembly to push for more pressure on Iran.
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Sep 21, 2020
The best way to advance U.S. interests isn't to chastise the United Nations—it's to participate actively in its proceedings.
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Sep 21, 2020
The postwar institution designed to maintain global peace has fallen short of many goals, but on the whole succeeded.
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Sep 21, 2020
The choice is simple: accept devastating wildfires, extreme weather, species loss, and disease outbreaks or secure a sustainable future at a fraction of the cost.
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Sep 21, 2020
"We don't need a cheering section," said Trump's U.N ambassador. But Washington does need international compliance to make snapback sanctions work.
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Sep 21, 2020
It doesn't matter whether Bush or Trump was worse when the problems are the same.
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Sep 21, 2020
No matter the president, Washington won't stand for Brasilia's growing ties with Beijing.
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Sep 21, 2020
Scotland, six years after its last crack at independence, is hankering to be a "global good gal," charting its own foreign-policy course independent of London.
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Sep 21, 2020
Why Pankaj Mishra sees the ideology's limits more clearly than its most powerful fans.
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Sep 21, 2020
Republicans prepare to confirm her replacement as Democrats cry foul.
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Sep 21, 2020
Washington's reliance on sanctions and maximum pressure will make it harder to strike a new deal constraining Tehran's nuclear ambitions.
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Sep 20, 2020
A string of assassinations has spawned conspiracy theories and intercommunal suspicion, threatening the country's stability.
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Sep 20, 2020
The burning of the Moria refugee camp in Lesbos has exposed the EU's short-sighted, inhumane, and ineffective approach to asylum.
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Sep 19, 2020
Journalist Patrícia Campos Mello has faced some of the worst disinformation campaigns in Brazil. Now she's raising awareness to fight back.
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Sep 19, 2020
Why partition may be the only solution to Lebanon's woes, what the bestselling book "Caste" ignores about India's caste structure, and Britain's distraction from its real economic problems.
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Sep 19, 2020
Immunization to COVID-19 is supposed to solve our problems—but it's starting to trigger even bigger ones.
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Sep 18, 2020
Trump will try to replace her quickly, saying the future of the Supreme Court is at stake.
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Sep 18, 2020
New Delhi's crackdown on dissent is endangering free speech and the entire system of criminal justice.
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Sep 18, 2020
The tense move in Belarus comes as the U.N. special rapporteur warns that "another iron curtain" could descend in Europe.
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Sep 18, 2020
Bibi succumbs to pressure from religious factions even as he imposes a second nationwide lockdown.
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Sep 18, 2020
Bipartisan congressional support for removing Sudan from U.S. terrorism lists grows as Khartoum pledges hundreds of millions of dollars in compensation to American victims.
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Sep 18, 2020
A new law meant to keep Chinese telecoms out of American networks threatens to make life impossible for diplomats, aid workers, and the military across much of Africa and Asia.
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Sep 18, 2020
In Tanzania and elsewhere, the pandemic and creeping authoritarianism are colliding, making both problems far worse.
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Sep 18, 2020
Hezbollah's dominance has deprived non-Shiite Lebanese of a voice in their own country. It is time to reconsider a century of consociational democracy and return to a form of federalism.
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Sep 18, 2020
To rebuild its position as a powerhouse, the country will need to focus on its deeper problems.
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Sep 18, 2020
As Trump's ban on TikTok looms, a deal is on the table that would see China's ByteDance retain majority ownership in the app.
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Sep 17, 2020
Ordinary Catholics deserve to know the details of the arrangement.
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Sep 17, 2020
Retaining the U.S. advantage needs funding, not xenophobia.
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Sep 17, 2020
With nearly 98,000 new cases recorded on Thursday, India will soon surpass the United States as the country most affected by the pandemic.
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Sep 17, 2020
Todd Stern, Obama's right hand at the Paris accords, says this U.S. election is make-or-break for efforts to fight runaway climate change.
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