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Apr 08, 2020
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Anthony Fauci have both voiced worries that coronavirus death toll may disproportionately affect the poor.
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Apr 08, 2020
Ankara's finances were weak before the pandemic—but the combination of external debt, a public health crisis, and a president who chooses to protect his reputation rather than his people could spell disaster.
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Apr 08, 2020
The world's major faiths face a test, and some religious leaders are failing by endangering human lives in the name of adhering to tradition—and ushering in a new age of secularism in the process.
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Apr 07, 2020
Nations have always mobilized young people when facing existential crises like war. The case for national service has never been clearer.
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Apr 07, 2020
The pandemic might prompt the kind of cooperation needed to end the country's civil war, after years of fighting and foreign intervention failed.
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Apr 07, 2020
The coronavirus-infected British prime minister is still on oxygen in the ICU but is said to be stable, while his foreign minister takes the reins.
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Apr 07, 2020
Communalism is dividing India right when it needs unity.
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Apr 07, 2020
Thousands of workers wonder if the coronavirus shutdown will be the worst oil bust of all.
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Apr 07, 2020
The insatiable appetite for disaster information is psychologically understandable—and politically dangerous.
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Apr 07, 2020
Acting Navy chief Thomas Modly resigned after profanity-laced remarks criticizing the fired captain of the coronavirus-hit USS Theodore Roosevelt.
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Apr 07, 2020
Defense Secretary Mark Esper directed acting Navy chief Thomas Modly to apologize for profanity-laced remarks aboard the coronavirus-hit USS Theodore Roosevelt.
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Apr 07, 2020
The affair surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak on the USS Theodore Roosevelt lays bare the dysfunction of civilian-military relations under Trump.
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Apr 07, 2020
Since the assassination of Qassem Suleimani, Shiite militias like the PMU have taken on a new role in Iraq.
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Apr 07, 2020
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will step in for the prime minister while he is incapacitated, but it's not known how long Johnson's hospital stay will be.
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Apr 07, 2020
The Blue and White leader's colleagues and former allies have denounced him for caving to Benjamin Netanyahu—but his conciliatory gesture is a sign of statesmanship, not weakness.
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Apr 06, 2020
The British prime minister has asked Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to be deputized "where necessary," Downing Street says.
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Apr 06, 2020
Western democracies may lose the coronavirus propaganda war, but China certainly won't win it.
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Apr 06, 2020
Riyadh is accused of exploiting vulnerabilities in telecommunications networks to track its citizens abroad.
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Apr 06, 2020
Iraqis fear their country will become a new battleground between ISIS and Iran-backed militias.
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Apr 06, 2020
Officials say they have grown alarmed at the threat posed by right-wing extremists.
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Apr 06, 2020
The region's economic and political systems were already under strain. In 2020, the virus may push them to a breaking point.
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Apr 06, 2020
The country's medical infrastructure is notoriously underfunded. Doctors say it will buckle under the coronavirus.
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Apr 06, 2020
But Saudi Arabia and Russia appear to be thinking twice about their oil war as their economies start to feel the pain.
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Apr 06, 2020
By listing a Russian white supremacist group as a terrorist organization, the Trump administration is sending a long overdue signal to Moscow and the global far-right.
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Apr 06, 2020
Humanitarian crises including Hurricane Katrina and the Ebola outbreak show that graft can dilute the best donor intentions. More vigilance is necessary.
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Apr 06, 2020
Against a backdrop of tariffs, 5G, and weakening diplomacy, COVID-19 might be a rare chance for the two countries to come together—if they can listen to their better angels.
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Apr 06, 2020
Why now is the time for global cyber-norms to protect health infrastructure.
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Apr 06, 2020
The outdated U.S. security apparatus was completely unprepared for the coronavirus pandemic.
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Apr 06, 2020
Every era gets the infectious diseases—and the resulting political upheaval—it has coming.
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Apr 06, 2020
Every era gets the infectious diseases—and the resulting political upheaval—it has coming.
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Apr 06, 2020
Since U.S President Donald Trump's 2017 travel ban went into effect, thousands of Iranians have been separated from their families in the United States.
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Apr 06, 2020
U.S. officials are preparing Americans for another tough week of coronavirus deaths, as official tallies creep up to 10,000.
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Apr 04, 2020
Market response to the coronavirus, China deflecting blame, and the dawn of post-democratic Europe.
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Apr 04, 2020
But working collectively and innovatively, the region can prevent the next security and humanitarian disaster.
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Apr 04, 2020
A transatlantic chasm has opened up on pandemic labor policy. We'll soon know which side got it right.
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Apr 03, 2020
Our author braves closing borders and airport chaos to catch one of the few planes still flying.
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Apr 03, 2020
Human Rights Council minutes show meetings are being dramatically cut back.
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Apr 03, 2020
Intelligence agencies will play a growing role in keeping their countries safe during the pandemic—by any means necessary.
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Apr 03, 2020
The commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt had two direct calls with top Navy aides before his warning about the dire situation on board leaked publicly.
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Apr 03, 2020
As we saw during the last financial crisis, the "smart" players aren't always so smart. One thing we know: The world economy is never going to be the same.
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Apr 03, 2020
As we saw during the last financial crisis, the "smart" players aren't always so smart. One thing we know: The world economy will never be the same.
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Apr 03, 2020
After the assassination of its high-ranking general, Iran has successfully doubled down on its regional military strategy.
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Apr 03, 2020
The world was already breaking apart. The coronavirus pandemic accelerates the trend.
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Apr 03, 2020
Russia and China are stepping in while the United States and Europe fumble.
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Apr 03, 2020
The Trump administration has made one mistake after another—and, with some foreign-policy changes, could emerge with more global power anyway.
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Apr 03, 2020
The Trump administration has made one mistake after another—and, with some foreign-policy changes, could emerge with more global power anyway.
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Apr 03, 2020
President Trump says a production cut of 15 million barrels per day is possible, is it?
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Apr 03, 2020
The EU is a creature of multilateralism. Can it survive in a deglobalized world?
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Apr 03, 2020
Decentralizing decision-making can help left-behind regions get back on track.
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Apr 03, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has turned a conscious uncoupling into a messy breakup.
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Apr 03, 2020
A new book recounts the inspiring story of how India's constitution introduced democracy to people who had never experienced it before. Those freedoms are now in jeopardy.
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Apr 03, 2020
Thomas Piketty's new book argues that rising inequality is explained by politics, not economics, and offers some radical solutions.
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Apr 03, 2020
FP staff reviews recent releases on Chinese industrial espionage, the dissent channel in American diplomacy, and British anti-colonialism.
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Apr 03, 2020
Boris Johnson has contradictory ideas for his country's future—and no clear paths for getting there.
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Apr 03, 2020
Hovertrains were meant to revolutionize British transport. But they never arrived.
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Apr 02, 2020
The evangelical musician died of COVID-19 after calling it fake news. But he was a victim of forces much larger than him.
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Apr 02, 2020
Despite a brief recovery in oil, experts say there is still no deal to cut production and boost prices.
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Apr 02, 2020
Trump has finally realized the U.S. energy industry is under attack. Better late than never.
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Apr 02, 2020
The U.S. secretary of state is late to finding his voice on the pandemic, as the State Department scrambles to repatriate tens of thousands of American citizens stranded abroad.
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Apr 02, 2020
The Defense Department will end the deployment of a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to the Middle East as the spread of the coronavirus in the U.S. military has intensified.
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Apr 02, 2020
The coronavirus arrived late to the continent, but the early responses could backfire.
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Apr 02, 2020
Cultural tropes don't explain South Korea's success against COVID-19. Competent leadership does.
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Apr 02, 2020
The G-20 helped beat Ebola. Why can't it do the same for the coronavirus?
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Apr 02, 2020
The G-20 helped beat Ebola. Why can't it do the same for the coronavirus?
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Apr 02, 2020
Lessons from Taiwan, Canada, South Korea, Georgia, and Iceland show that the coronavirus can be stopped.
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Apr 02, 2020
The pandemic hit Iran harder than almost anywhere—but may have strengthened the regime's hard-liners.
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Apr 02, 2020
Beijing is pushing to become a public health superpower—and quickly found a willing international partner.
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Apr 02, 2020
The Department of Defense is set to send Navy destroyers and small combat ships to the region to ramp up counter-drug efforts.
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Apr 02, 2020
The U.S. intelligence community says China has underreported its total coronavirus infection figures. Does it matter?
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Apr 01, 2020
Many island nations rely on foreign tourists, but the world's major economies will also see drastic declines in spending as the coronavirus shuts down travel.
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Apr 01, 2020
One simulation of an uncontrolled disease outbreak concluded with riots and the National Guard on the streets.
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Apr 01, 2020
With the coronavirus pandemic, the United States faces the greatest global challenge to its sanctions policy since the 1990s.
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Apr 01, 2020
Governments around the world are banning fake news about the crisis—and cracking down on their critics while they're at it.
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Apr 01, 2020
Given the unreliability of the official data, how can we judge the situation on the ground?
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Apr 01, 2020
Along with China, the Kremlin is looking to gain a geopolitical edge on the West by rushing medical supplies to countries hit hard by the coronavirus.
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Apr 01, 2020
Moscow closed the border and banned Chinese citizens in an attempt to stop the pandemic. Now, Beijing has reached out a hand by sending medical aid to Russia.
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Apr 01, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has been a humiliation for the United States—and confirmation of its unmatched international power.
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Apr 01, 2020
As some democracies try to lesson the pandemic's effect on prison populations, dictatorships around the world are doing the opposite.
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Apr 01, 2020
The battle against jihadi terrorism in Africa takes one of its deadliest turns yet, with consequences far beyond the region.
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Apr 01, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump admits that the country is in for "a very, very painful two weeks" as death projections hit home.
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Mar 31, 2020
The militant group seeks to gain an edge on other parties in responding in Lebanon.
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Mar 31, 2020
The remote mountain country has only five confirmed coronavirus cases.
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Mar 31, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic might not disrupt politics in wealthy Western democracies, but it is likely to unleash political instability—and even regime change—in developing countries already suffering from an economic crisis.
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Mar 31, 2020
Exploiting Iran's coronavirus crisis to demand an end to sanctions is fundamentally dishonest—and panders to a brutal regime.
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Mar 31, 2020
The coronavirus crisis will disproportionately harm the millions of migrant workers and homeless people at severe risk of being exposed.
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Mar 31, 2020
Why standard economic theories have no answers for this kind of crisis.
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Mar 31, 2020
While the world is shut down, history hasn't stopped. Authoritarians are seizing the opportunity.
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Mar 31, 2020
While the world is shut down, history hasn't stopped. Authoritarians are seizing the opportunity.
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Mar 31, 2020
The United States continues sending military aid to Egypt despite its worsening human rights situation. Could the death of a detained American change that?
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Mar 31, 2020
In the final installment, FP Analytics lays out the inherent security risks associated with 5G's role in the digitization of the global economy and breaks down the critical issues for which companies and individuals need to prepare.
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Mar 31, 2020
Hungary has used the pandemic to abandon its last vestiges of democracy—and to dare the EU to do anything about it.
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Mar 31, 2020
Repeated attempts by Catalan secessionists to break away are increasing polarization and preventing reconciliation.
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Mar 31, 2020
As political divisions hold up talks with the Taliban, Afghan forces are paying the price.
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Mar 31, 2020
Citing the urgency of the coronavirus pandemic, Hungary's prime minister has been given powers that could prove difficult to undo.
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Mar 31, 2020
The populist Five Star Movement has become China's chief enabler as Beijing spreads disinformation about the origins of the coronavirus while sending aid shipments to EU countries where it seeks influence.
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Mar 30, 2020
Trump botched the coronavirus response. The United States cannot make the same mistake again.
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Mar 30, 2020
China and Russia are sending medical aid to Italy and other coronavirus-stricken countries, but their motives aren't so altruistic.
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Mar 30, 2020
Southern countries push for a eurobond while the wealthy North says "nein."
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Mar 30, 2020
With 2,500 asylum-seekers packed in tightly and no coronavirus tests available, doctors and volunteers are doubtful that education will be enough to prevent the spread of the virus.
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Mar 30, 2020
India's prime minister is pushing for a regional response while facing a growing crisis at home.
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