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Foreign Policy
Oct 22, 2024

By Helping Cuba, Washington Would Be Helping Itself
The island's humanitarian crisis could rebound against the United States.

Foreign Policy
Oct 22, 2024

The United States Owes Its Edge in AI to a London Landmark
Innovation happens through international networks like the one running through Queen Square.

Foreign Policy
Oct 22, 2024

The Far Right Really Believes It Is Moderate
Why hardline populists now always say everyone else are the extremists.

Foreign Policy
Oct 22, 2024

Biden's Most Special Relationship Was With Germany
Last week's state visit to Berlin might be the last feel-good transatlantic moment for a while.

Foreign Policy
Oct 21, 2024

China's Relentless Legal Warfare to Strangle Taiwan
It's high time to push back against Beijing's increasingly successful efforts to delegitimize Taipei.

Foreign Policy
Oct 21, 2024

Blinken Hopes to Leverage Sinwar's Death in Diplomatic Trip to Israel
The United States' top diplomat aims to restart Gaza cease-fire negotiations and hostage release talks as well as address Israeli strikes in Lebanon.

Foreign Policy
Oct 21, 2024

Taiwanese Missile Units Are Giving Away Their Positions to China
Taiwan's military hasn't adjusted to the age of open-source intelligence.

Foreign Policy
Oct 21, 2024

How the United States Can Win the Battery Race
To leapfrog China, Washington should shift away from lithium-ion batteries.

Foreign Policy
Oct 21, 2024

Can BRICS Finally Take On the West?
How an ad hoc gaggle of countries turned themselves into global revolutionaries and why it might yet matter for the West.

Foreign Policy
Oct 21, 2024

The Science of AI Is Too Important to Be Left to the Scientists
Concerted international action will require political will.

Foreign Policy
Oct 21, 2024

When Did Democrats Lose the Working Class?
Kamala Harris is the latest in a string of leaders struggling to win over the New Deal coalition.

Foreign Policy
Oct 21, 2024

Prigozhin's Ghost Lives On in China
The dead Wagner founder still inspires Chinese military bloggers and advocates of privatized security.

Foreign Policy
Oct 20, 2024

Can the IMF and World Bank Get Back on Track?
Essential viewpoints ahead of the institutions' annual meetings.

Foreign Policy
Oct 18, 2024

Hamas Strikes Defiant Tone After Israel Kills Yahya Sinwar
Both Israel and Hamas have vowed to continue their war effort.

Foreign Policy
Oct 18, 2024

Is Southern Lebanon the Next Gaza?
Israel is again laying waste to a neighboring country without any clear plan for the day after.

Foreign Policy
Oct 18, 2024

The New York Film Festival Offers a Sneak Peek of the Year's Best
FP's critic on the movies you'll shortly devour.

Foreign Policy
Oct 18, 2024

Russia's Virtual Reality Is Where Conservatives Can Find Their Dreams
The Kremlin has devised a very 21st-century way to gather fellow travelers.

Foreign Policy
Oct 18, 2024

How Modi's Rise Divided India's Young People
Devika Rege's debut novel "Quarterlife" captures political truths about 21st-century India.

Foreign Policy
Oct 18, 2024

Sinwar Is Dead. Hamas Is Very Much Alive.
History shows that you can't kill your way out of a resistance movement.

Foreign Policy
Oct 18, 2024

Indonesia's New President Has a Bloody History With Its Neighbor
East Timor's politicians are keeping quiet about Prabowo Subianto's alleged war crimes.

Foreign Policy
Oct 18, 2024

Harris Needs Polish American Votes to Win
Democrats are trying to revive Reagan's Cold War rhetoric to target Trump in states like Michigan and Pennsylvania—but they need to do more.

Foreign Policy
Oct 17, 2024

Biden Embarks on Farewell Tour to Germany
The U.S. president's final visit to Europe will focus on his legacy—and what comes next.

Foreign Policy
Oct 17, 2024

Israel Confirms Killing of Top Hamas Leader
Yahya Sinwar was one of the chief architects of Hamas's Oct. 7 attack.

Foreign Policy
Oct 17, 2024

What Sinwar's Death Means for Hamas and the War in Gaza
The militant leader was a singular figure who will be hard to replace.

Foreign Policy
Oct 17, 2024

How to Manage an Alliance of Autocracies
China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran are expanding their collaborations.

Foreign Policy
Oct 17, 2024

Israel's Killing of Yahya Sinwar Is Not a Turning Point
While the Hamas leader's death represents a political victory for Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel is no closer to a realistic plan for governing Gaza.

Foreign Policy
Oct 17, 2024

Trump Has His Own Monroe Doctrine
As president, his aggressive stance toward the region led many countries to warm to China.

Foreign Policy
Oct 17, 2024

The IMF Has Lost Its Way
Here are five ideas for getting it back on track.

Foreign Policy
Oct 17, 2024

A New Leader Rises in Mozambique
Can Daniel Chapo finally stamp out terrorism in the country's resource-rich north?

Foreign Policy
Oct 16, 2024

Zelensky Lays Out His ‘Victory Plan' to Defeat Russia
Much of the proposal relies on foreign weapons support and an unconditional invite to join NATO.

Foreign Policy
Oct 16, 2024

India's Jaishankar Makes Rare Trip to Pakistan
The visit, for a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, is the first by an Indian foreign minister since 2015.

Foreign Policy
Oct 16, 2024

Algeria Needs an Economic Transformation
With the right reforms, it can become more than a petrostate.

Foreign Policy
Oct 16, 2024

The Common Denominator Behind Africa's Crises
States are unable to ensure citizens' well-being, but civil society is fighting back.

Foreign Policy
Oct 16, 2024

Will Moldova's Election Finally Loosen Russia's Grip?
The Kremlin is desperate to return Moldova to its sphere of influence, but its meddling is no longer working.

Foreign Policy
Oct 16, 2024

Kamala Harris Is Not a Realist. I'm Voting for Her Anyway
The only realist choice in this year's election is to reject Trump.

Foreign Policy
Oct 16, 2024

Kamala Harris Is Not a Realist. I'm Voting for Her Anyway.
The only realist choice in this year's election is to reject Trump.

Foreign Policy
Oct 16, 2024

An Anti-Ethiopia Alliance Takes Shape
Egypt is aligning with Eritrea and Somalia to challenge what they perceive as Abiy Ahmed's regional provocations.

Foreign Policy
Oct 15, 2024

Israel Accused of Targeting Lebanon's Health Sector, U.N. Peacekeepers
Any attacks on peacekeepers "may constitute a war crime," U.N. chief António Guterres said.

Foreign Policy
Oct 15, 2024

China Can't Boost Consumer Confidence
New fiscal stimulus measures won't be enough without increased household consumption.

Foreign Policy
Oct 15, 2024

Why India and Canada Expelled Each Other's Top Diplomats
Allegations of transnational repression have complicated New Delhi's relationship with Ottawa—and Washington.

Foreign Policy
Oct 15, 2024

Bridging the Green Power Gap
One Nigerian village shows how to develop human opportunity and protect the planet at the same time.

Foreign Policy
Oct 15, 2024

Ukraine's Sprawling Hybrid Warfare Could be the Middle East's Future
Political and economic assaults are a growing part of conflict.

Foreign Policy
Oct 15, 2024

The U.S. Must Learn to Leave Iraq
Getting personnel and equipment out may prove the easy part.

Foreign Policy
Oct 14, 2024

Will the U.S. Election Make a Difference to U.S. Foreign Policy?
Harris and Trump may sound similar when it comes to the Middle East, but their policies could diverge significantly on Ukraine.

Foreign Policy
Oct 14, 2024

America's AI Leadership Depends on Energy
Microsoft's plan to restart Three Mile Island points to the way forward.

Foreign Policy
Oct 14, 2024

When American Voters Ignored the Warning Signs
An administration called the "most deceitful in history" went on to win 49 states.

Foreign Policy
Oct 14, 2024

Indonesia's Soccer Team Is Going Dutch
A new embrace of colonial legacies has finally put the squad in reach of the World Cup tournament.

Foreign Policy
Oct 13, 2024

The People's Republic of China Turns 75
Inside Beijing's efforts to rewrite its history.

Foreign Policy
Oct 11, 2024

Beirut Suffers Deadliest Israeli Attack This Year
International condemnation grows over Israel's continued ground offensive in southern Lebanon.

Foreign Policy
Oct 11, 2024

Iran's Israel Strategy Has Already Changed
Even if a broader war never breaks out, the region will never again be the same.

Foreign Policy
Oct 11, 2024

Why CIA Conspiracy Theories Won't Go Away
As long as the agency carries out needlessly covert operations, the public will suspect the worst.

Foreign Policy
Oct 11, 2024

‘Black Myth: Wukong' Is Full of Monkey Magic
A blockbuster take on China's favorite story has become a source of national pride.

Foreign Policy
Oct 11, 2024

Why Portugal Chose Democracy
A Russian journalist investigates how the country shed its imperialist dreams.

Foreign Policy
Oct 11, 2024

How Lula's Party Reshaped Brazil
The left-wing leader created a political cathedral for labor unions and progressive intellectuals.

Foreign Policy
Oct 11, 2024

Israel Is Weaponizing Forced Displacement—Again
In Lebanon as in Gaza, Israel cannot bomb its way into security.

Foreign Policy
Oct 11, 2024

Ukraine Faces a Double Threat if Russia Takes Pokrovsk
The eastern city is a key military hub, but it's also critical to Ukraine's steel industry.

Foreign Policy
Oct 11, 2024

Brazil's Post-Disaster Vote
After months of drought, fire, and flooding, climate change was virtually absent from local elections. Why?

Foreign Policy
Oct 10, 2024

A Tale of Two National Days
The politics of partying with Taiwan and China in one Washington week

Foreign Policy
Oct 10, 2024

‘Made in America' Is on the Ballot in Wisconsin
Two visions of trade and economic policy have played out in a key county in the swing state.

Foreign Policy
Oct 10, 2024

Israel Targets Peacekeepers in Lebanon, U.N. Says
The U.N. mission warned that deliberate attacks on its forces violate international humanitarian law.

Foreign Policy
Oct 10, 2024

Biden's ‘Bear Hug' of Israel Is a Failure
The administration's unwavering support has brought the Middle East to the brink of all-out war.

Foreign Policy
Oct 10, 2024

Is Israeli Intelligence Back on Top?
The devastation of Hezbollah and Hamas has wiped away some of the stain of Oct. 7 failures.

Foreign Policy
Oct 10, 2024

Germany Is Hardening Its Supply Chains Against Chinese Control
Berlin has finally realized a globalized world is also a risky one.

Foreign Policy
Oct 10, 2024

The Once Wobbly Quad Is Here to Stay
The group has found its stride, but its centrality to Indo-Pacific security is not assured.

Foreign Policy
Oct 10, 2024

Iran Could Build a Nuclear Weapon Sooner Than You Think
The history of other countries' weapons programs shows that Tehran could complete and deploy a missile-deliverable warhead in a matter of months.

Foreign Policy
Oct 10, 2024

China Is Not the Global South
Divergence between the two is emerging on multiple fronts.

Foreign Policy
Oct 09, 2024

Florida Braces for Hurricane Milton
"This could be the worst storm to hit Florida in over a century," U.S. President Joe Biden warned.

Foreign Policy
Oct 09, 2024

‘The Human Toll Is Staggering': Aid Groups Triage Yet Another Middle East Crisis
Israel's invasion of Lebanon has triggered a new wave of displaced people in a region already under record strain.

Foreign Policy
Oct 09, 2024

India's BJP Sees Split Results in State Elections
Modi's party scored an unexpected win in Haryana and a loss in Kashmir that could still be a strategic boost.

Foreign Policy
Oct 09, 2024

Japan's New Prime Minister Is Sitting on a Political Fault Line
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is torn over the pursuit of national power.

Foreign Policy
Oct 09, 2024

Ta-Nehisi Coates's Not-So-Radical Departure
The author's decision to write about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict shouldn't come as a surprise to his longtime readers.

Foreign Policy
Oct 09, 2024

What a New Book's Explosive Revelations Tell Us About Biden, Trump, and Putin
Bob Woodward's "War" suggests Biden may have stopped a nuclear war even as Trump was secretly talking to Russia's president.

Foreign Policy
Oct 09, 2024

Iran's Terrible, Horrible, Very Bad Year
Tehran was in a stronger strategic position before its proxies plunged the region into war.

Foreign Policy
Oct 09, 2024

China's Climate Targets Could Make or Break the Paris Agreement
Beijing's clean energy is booming—but its environmental ambitions are shrinking.

Foreign Policy
Oct 09, 2024

How Migration Became a U.S. Foreign-Policy Priority
The Biden administration quietly helped develop a regional strategy to tackle the issue. Can it survive the U.S. election?

Foreign Policy
Oct 09, 2024

Will Lebanon's Army Defend Lebanon?
The national military is staying on the sidelines of Israel's invasion to avoid an even bigger possible war.

Foreign Policy
Oct 09, 2024

U.K. Returns Its Last Colony
After a protracted legal dispute, the British government will hand the Chagos Islands back to Mauritius while preserving the U.S. military base at Diego Garcia.

Foreign Policy
Oct 08, 2024

Beijing Announces Tariffs on European Brandy
The measures appear to be retaliation against European duties on Chinese electric vehicles.

Foreign Policy
Oct 08, 2024

Chinese Hackers Target U.S. Telecoms
The infiltration raises serious national security concerns in Washington.

Foreign Policy
Oct 08, 2024

Iraq Is Threatening to Roll Back Women's Rights
A country that was once a trailblazer for gender equality in the Arab world is embracing regressive sectarian policies.

Foreign Policy
Oct 08, 2024

Lula Is Finally Turning on Venezuela
After decades of support, Brazil is finally being forced to recalibrate its regional strategy.

Foreign Policy
Oct 08, 2024

Could Polish American Voters Swing the U.S. Election?
Kamala Harris hopes to turn Ukraine into a winning issue in the battleground states.

Foreign Policy
Oct 08, 2024

Could Polish-American Voters Swing the U.S. Election?
Kamala Harris hopes to turn Ukraine into a winning issue in the battleground states.

Foreign Policy
Oct 08, 2024

Did Oct. 7 Transform the Middle East?
Former U.S. negotiator Aaron David Miller on the road to ending the conflict.

Foreign Policy
Oct 08, 2024

Inside Kursk, Ukrainians Hope for a Path to Victory
Kyiv wants to hold land to trade with Moscow in any future peace deal.

Foreign Policy
Oct 08, 2024

Are October Surprises Overblown?
The debate on whether an earth-shattering development in the presidential race can change a polarized electorate.

Foreign Policy
Oct 08, 2024

The Beijing-Moscow Axis Is Much Stronger This Time Around
The Sino-Russian partnership is much tighter than the Sino-Soviet one, with no reason for a split any time soon.

Foreign Policy
Oct 07, 2024

Memorials Mark One-Year Anniversary of Hamas's Oct. 7 Attack on Israel
Pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian groups remember the war's start amid larger regional conflict.

Foreign Policy
Oct 07, 2024

The Economic Impact of Oct. 7 and the Israel-Hamas War
The wider region has weathered the storm, but Gaza may never be the same.

Foreign Policy
Oct 07, 2024

Europe Expands Its Sanctions Reach
Germany and others have been reluctant to close loopholes for their exporters, but that is slowly starting to change.

Foreign Policy
Oct 07, 2024

Europe Expands the Reach of Its Sanctions
Germany and others have been reluctant to close loopholes for their exporters, but that is slowly starting to change.

Foreign Policy
Oct 07, 2024

Alaska Geothermal Power Can Fuel U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy
Opportunities on the Pacific Rim can kick-start a critical sector.

Foreign Policy
Oct 07, 2024

The Risk of Another Korean War Is Higher Than Ever
Pyongyang is playing Russia and China against each other—and has given up on the United States.

Foreign Policy
Oct 04, 2024

Israel Targets Potential Hezbollah Successor in Major Overnight Barrage
The operation occurred hours before Iran sent its foreign minister to Beirut.

Foreign Policy
Oct 04, 2024

How Russia Invaded Wikipedia
The Kremlin is weaponizing an alternative version of the website—and rewriting the facts of Putin's war against Ukraine.

Foreign Policy
Oct 04, 2024

The World Still Needs French Theory
Postmodernism is dead. Long live postmodernism.

Foreign Policy
Oct 04, 2024

What in the World?
Test yourself on the week of Sept. 28: Mexico inaugurates its first woman president, the U.K. gives up a colony, and violence escalates in the Middle East.

Foreign Policy
Oct 04, 2024

The Novels We're Reading in October
Familial wealth and intrigue, from Japan to Palestine.

Foreign Policy
Oct 04, 2024

Taiwan's Greatest Vulnerabilities Extend Beyond Its Military
A new tabletop exercise reveals financial, cybersecurity, and energy risks that China could exploit.

Foreign Policy
Oct 04, 2024

In Mexico, ‘It's Time for Women'
Claudia Sheinbaum took office on Tuesday as the country's first female president.

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