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Aug 01, 2021
Allowing the Games to happen alongside an ongoing genocide would be a disaster.
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Aug 01, 2021
"Republic of False Truths" defers any happy ending to the Arab Spring.
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Jul 31, 2021
The new U.S president has crafted a novel approach to human rights that's marked both by idealism and humility.
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Jul 30, 2021
Look at what happened with the Soviet threat in the Cold War.
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Jul 30, 2021
Key cities including Herat and Kandahar could be the next to fall as Afghanistan's nightmare continues.
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Jul 30, 2021
U.S. President Joe Biden's administration should listen to activists on the ground.
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Jul 30, 2021
It's time for governments to admit that the biology of the delta variant has made mass revaccination an urgent necessity.
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Jul 30, 2021
The United States has a new lens for its rivalry with China.
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Jul 30, 2021
Experts said Washington needs an envoy to help shepherd Sudan's tenuous transition to democracy.
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Jul 30, 2021
Chinese coercion has strengthened democratic resolve.
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Jul 30, 2021
Female leaders saved more lives in Brazil and reinvented stimulus policy in Argentina.
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Jul 30, 2021
As Iran prepares to inaugurate a new president, the diplomacy seen during Hassan Rouhani's term may be consigned to history.
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Jul 30, 2021
Tehran thinks it can have Chinese-style authoritarian prosperity—but Iranian leaders will never abandon revolution or offer citizens rising living standards in exchange for acquiescence.
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Jul 29, 2021
Increased economic inequality has only added to widespread discontent.
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Jul 29, 2021
It happened to us in Nigeria.
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Jul 29, 2021
Antony Blinken's visit to New Delhi underscores a new regional "Great Game."
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Jul 29, 2021
So far, Biden hasn't signaled whether there will be any retaliation.
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Jul 29, 2021
Maduro's abject failure is consequential for the nation, the region, and the world.
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Jul 29, 2021
Tokyo-Seoul relations remain mired in bad history and petty insults.
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Jul 29, 2021
Institutions like the State Department need to scrap credentialism.
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Jul 29, 2021
Institutions like the State Department need to scrap credentialism.
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Jul 29, 2021
The United States can play a key role in supporting online liberty.
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Jul 29, 2021
If Washington can sanction any company for legal activity it doesn't like, China and others could do the same to U.S. businesses—making them uninsurable.
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Jul 29, 2021
Scenarios and war games rarely take full account of civilian losses.
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Jul 29, 2021
Another group of U.S. allies fears they'll be forgotten as the United States winds down forever wars.
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Jul 29, 2021
For both countries, national interests continue to trump personality-based politics.
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Jul 29, 2021
Pyongyang's food crisis may have spurred the latest diplomatic opening.
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Jul 29, 2021
Pyongyang's food crisis may have spurred the latest diplomatic opening.
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Jul 29, 2021
Palestinians abroad are looking beyond the aging leader.
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Jul 28, 2021
Regulations on the $120 billion industry reflect concerns over the education rat race.
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Jul 28, 2021
The place where the Arab Spring began is now a test for an administration that pledged to strengthen global democracy.
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Jul 28, 2021
There are many incentives for cross-border military cooperation—even among adversaries—as climate change worsens.
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Jul 28, 2021
The ongoing detention of the children of a key U.S. counterterrorism partner is just the latest irritant in U.S.-Saudi relations.
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Jul 28, 2021
With ethnic warlords reviving their militias, the Afghan war—even without the U.S. military—is more balanced than it seems.
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Jul 28, 2021
Shukria Barakzai, a prominent women's rights advocate and former politician, shares her thoughts on the U.S. withdrawal and Afghanistan's uncertain future.
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Jul 28, 2021
The United States' longtime partners in northern Iraq are watching Afghanistan go to pieces after the U.S. pullout with "wishful thinking."
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Jul 28, 2021
What life is like for the quarter-million residents of fortress villages in Tibet.
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Jul 28, 2021
Tehran's numbers don't add up. They seem to be exaggerated to pressure Biden for sanctions relief.
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Jul 28, 2021
The acrimonious vote count that eventually led to Pedro Castillo's victory is only a taste of the opposition the novice leader will face as president.
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Jul 28, 2021
From Morocco to Rwanda, governments and their intelligence services have allegedly used spyware to target everyone including opponents, monarchs, and foreign leaders.
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Jul 27, 2021
Kyiv feels let down by supposed allies in Berlin and Washington.
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Jul 27, 2021
Stopping the atrocities in Xinjiang requires reaching the Chinese public.
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Jul 27, 2021
If Westerners are shocked at political developments in Tunisia, it's because they described it as a straightforward success for too long.
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Jul 27, 2021
Foreign powers should condemn Kais Saied's power grab to halt long-term damage to the nascent democracy.
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Jul 27, 2021
Senators quietly press U.S. President Joe Biden to reassess U.S.-Nigeria relations amid human rights concerns.
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Jul 27, 2021
Chief advocate for alleged terrorists sanctioned by the United Nations announces his resignation citing red tape, rule-of-law issues.
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Jul 27, 2021
The French president is making vaccines mandatory for many—sparking fresh protests ahead of next year's elections.
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Jul 27, 2021
After years of closely cooperating on everything from Iran to oil, the Arab Gulf is entering a new era of wariness.
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Jul 27, 2021
After years of closely cooperating on everything from Iran to oil, the Arab Gulf is entering a moment of wariness.
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Jul 27, 2021
World powers have reacted cautiously to President Saied's power grab, with only Turkey voicing strong opposition.
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Jul 27, 2021
World powers have reacted cautiously to President Saied's power grab, with only Turkey voicing strong opposition.
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Jul 26, 2021
The national security law is a direct threat to foreign firms.
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Jul 26, 2021
From piracy to the Ever Given, colonialism left hard scars.
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Jul 26, 2021
And here's why that's a national security issue.
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Jul 26, 2021
His support for the pipeline abandoned a bipartisan consensus, got nothing in return, and made the world less secure.
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Jul 26, 2021
The impending announcement should give Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi some breathing room ahead of October elections.
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Jul 25, 2021
As Blinken heads to New Delhi, he could find some surprising common ground on Afghanistan.
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Jul 25, 2021
Intelligence assets who worked for the CIA now face deadly reprisals.
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Jul 25, 2021
A hydroelectric project could force UNESCO to delist the spectacular World Heritage Site.
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Jul 24, 2021
A new biography paints a portrait of a president who made vast progress on policy—and failed at smoke-and-mirrors PR.
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Jul 24, 2021
How Soviet artists evaded censors to create their own visions of Tolkien.
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Jul 23, 2021
Danish Siddiqui's death should have been a moment of national unity. The prime minister made it the opposite.
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Jul 23, 2021
In some Afghan towns, women are fleeing ahead of insurgent takeovers.
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Jul 23, 2021
How Nord Stream 2 made everyone in Washington mad at one another.
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Jul 23, 2021
This week in FP's international news quiz: Olympics obstacles, a spyware scandal, and a bold quarantine escape attempt.
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Jul 23, 2021
How Reykjavik successfully managed the pandemic and brought tourism back.
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Jul 23, 2021
Despite its worsening pandemic, Tokyo's vaccine diplomacy has gained traction.
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Jul 23, 2021
Some economists warn inflation is a ticking time bomb.
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Jul 23, 2021
At the White House on Monday, the Iraqi leader needs a guarantee that Biden won't use Iraq's independence as a pawn in negotiations with Iran.
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Jul 23, 2021
At the White House on Monday, the Iraqi leader needs a guarantee that Biden won't use Iraq's independence as a pawn in negotiations with Iran.
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Jul 23, 2021
At the White House on Monday, the Iraqi leader needs a guarantee that Biden won't use Iraq's independence as a pawn in negotiations with Iran.
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Jul 23, 2021
Decades of sex abuse turned American gymnasts away from their federation. Will other sports follow suit?
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Jul 23, 2021
The OSCE's peace effort in Nagorno-Karabakh is outdated and unhelpful. Laying it to rest can pave the way for real reconciliation and reconstruction.
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Jul 23, 2021
Foreign Policy asked nine global experts for their takes on the administration's agenda.
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Jul 23, 2021
The unpopular Brazilian president suggests he could challenge the results of next year's election.
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Jul 23, 2021
Thomas Bach has joined a long line of IOC chiefs who have been hated by everyone associated with the Games.
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Jul 23, 2021
Historic flooding in China's Henan province could disrupt already rattled global supply chains.
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Jul 23, 2021
Historic flooding in China's Henan province could disrupt already rattled global supply chains.
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Jul 23, 2021
Billionaire rocket launches and ongoing cyberattacks reveal that, without norms governing conflict, there could be chaos.
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Jul 23, 2021
Turkey is more politically unstable today than at any other point in recent years.
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Jul 22, 2021
Islamabad wants to shift its focus to trade and investment, but challenges loom.
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Jul 22, 2021
Biden's sacking of Trump appointees at the international financial institutions has left a vacuum.
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Jul 22, 2021
Yet more turnover at the Pentagon for the administration.
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Jul 22, 2021
A misguided effort at countering espionage needs a serious rethink.
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Jul 22, 2021
U.S. companies are resisting public-private partnerships against cyber-hacking attacks facilitated by foreign governments.
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Jul 22, 2021
The Texas senator is holding up dozens of diplomatic appointments over Biden's policy on a Russian gas pipeline.
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Jul 22, 2021
Beijing is looking to build a unified legal and security system.
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Jul 22, 2021
COVID-19 threatens to accelerate longer-term rebellion, violence, and political upheaval.
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Jul 22, 2021
Bamiyan, home to the Taliban-wrecked Buddhas, might be the start of Afghanistan's pushback against the insurgents.
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Jul 22, 2021
Beijing's development projects are flashy, fast, and relevant. Why aren't Washington's?
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Jul 22, 2021
In a speech on Wednesday, climate envoy John Kerry urged countries to come together to break "mutual suicide pact" of climate inaction.
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Jul 22, 2021
Robert Kaplan's selective reading of history bolsters proponents of a centralized state while ignoring the legitimacy of federalists' demands.
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Jul 21, 2021
Infrastructural damage will hurt global supply chains for electronics and cars.
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Jul 21, 2021
It's time to speak plainly about the deadly effects of global warming—and their unjust impact across racial lines.
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Jul 21, 2021
The administration's core foreign policy is all about confronting China—and far riskier than Washington seems to realize.
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Jul 21, 2021
John Bass has served in some of the most difficult diplomatic assignments abroad, including Turkey and Afghanistan.
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Jul 21, 2021
A journalist hacked by Pegasus says he will survive, but Indian democracy may not.
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Jul 21, 2021
China's reluctance has stifled diplomatic efforts—but they haven't been futile.
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Jul 21, 2021
Beijing has its eyes set on using Afghanistan as a strategic corridor once U.S. troops are out of the way.
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Jul 21, 2021
The Israeli prime minister seems to be charting a new course aimed at reducing tensions with the Biden administration in advance of a White House visit.
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