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Dec 02, 2024
The surprise attack on Assad's government forces has reignited Syria's yearslong civil war.
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Dec 02, 2024
After years of relative quiet, renewed fighting in Syria could be the new U.S. administration's first major foreign-policy challenge.
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Dec 02, 2024
Allies Iran and Russia are busy with their own wars, leaving Assad vulnerable.
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Dec 02, 2024
Using a historically controversial power, the U.S. president is sending a message to the nation.
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Dec 02, 2024
A lightning advance by rebels will force Moscow to recalibrate its Syria strategy.
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Dec 02, 2024
U.S. and European leaders must do more, and fast, to support the president and people.
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Dec 02, 2024
There is precedent for a lame-duck president to assert authority in bold fashion.
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Dec 02, 2024
The intervention of Asian powers in Europe nullifies decades of U.S. strategic planning.
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Dec 02, 2024
The intervention of Asian powers in Europe nullifies decades of U.S. strategic planning.
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Dec 02, 2024
Mohammed bin Salman's changed tone on Tehran isn't as confusing as it seems.
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Dec 01, 2024
Our best reads on international food and cuisine, just in time for the holidays.
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Nov 29, 2024
How a global hit sparked digital paranoia inside U.S. intelligence.
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Nov 29, 2024
"Gladiator II" follows an ancient Hollywood formula for depicting Rome.
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Nov 29, 2024
"S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl" captures the surreal horror of an alternate battlefield.
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Nov 29, 2024
A new book depicts a period of spy history—and U.S.-India cooperation—that bears some resemblance to our own.
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Nov 29, 2024
Kyiv's reluctance to fully mobilize means that frontline medical units are perpetually short on staff.
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Nov 28, 2024
COP29's new goal poses a challenge to wealthy countries and international financial institutions.
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Nov 28, 2024
A call for a "high-quality population" ignores the country's real problems.
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Nov 28, 2024
There are a few things in the world to be grateful for this year, despite everything.
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Nov 28, 2024
Global goodies for foodies, jet-setters, and nerds.
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Nov 27, 2024
The billionaire's fast-growing Adani Green company will take an investment hit.
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Nov 27, 2024
Diplomatic negotiations now shift to the war in Gaza, where Hamas announced that it is ready for a "serious deal."
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Nov 27, 2024
There are eerie parallels between today's Republican Party and the start of China's Cultural Revolution.
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Nov 27, 2024
Russian interest in peace is no given, and Europe may not be on board.
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Nov 27, 2024
Russian interest in peace is no given, and Europe may not be on board.
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Nov 27, 2024
Russian interest in peace is no given, and Europe may not be on board.
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Nov 27, 2024
Washington helped bolster Ruto's reputation, but scandals have cratered his popularity at home.
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Nov 26, 2024
Tariff threats against Mexico, Canada, and China are a preview of what's to come.
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Nov 26, 2024
Israeli and Hezbollah forces have 60 days to withdraw from southern Lebanon to create a buffer zone.
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Nov 26, 2024
As the U.S. president-elect issues new threats, Beijing is already bracing for a shift.
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Nov 26, 2024
U.S.-led diplomatic talks were essentially a performance, doomed from the outset.
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Nov 26, 2024
Limited strikes could continue even after the truce.
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Nov 26, 2024
Limited strikes could continue even after a truce.
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Nov 26, 2024
An uptick in terrorist incidents as a new government settles in raises questions about discontent in the region.
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Nov 26, 2024
My compliments to the special effects team. Everyone else, see me after class.
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Nov 26, 2024
Ankara's ultranationalist kingmaker has made surprising overtures to PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan—but without U.S. pressure, the imprisoned militant might not become a Kurdish Mandela.
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Nov 26, 2024
Treating Black and Latino voters as monolithic groups obscures more than it clarifies.
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Nov 26, 2024
Old plans and ideas aren't going to cut it in the new European reality.
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Nov 26, 2024
The West is tired. Putin is not.
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Nov 26, 2024
Neither Saudi Arabia nor the new U.S. president wants a broader regional conflict.
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Nov 25, 2024
The agreement triples climate finance, but developing countries say it's far from enough.
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Nov 25, 2024
But continued cross-border attacks could threaten the fragile negotiations.
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Nov 25, 2024
The economic costs of such a campaign may be bigger than the president-elect has bargained for.
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Nov 25, 2024
Manila is worried about Chinese maritime aggression and rising seas.
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Nov 25, 2024
Competition with China is based on false premises.
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Nov 25, 2024
Here's how to stem the tide.
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Nov 25, 2024
The so-called "crime-terror nexus" is alive and well, and only multilateral cooperation can break it.
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Nov 25, 2024
The Russian meat grinder strategy is terribly effective, terribly wasteful, and boundlessly cruel.
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Nov 25, 2024
The Russian meat grinder strategy is terribly effective, terribly wasteful, and boundlessly cruel.
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Nov 23, 2024
One likely goal: expanding the Abraham Accords.
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Nov 22, 2024
Hungary is the first ICC member state to openly flout the decision, with Prime Minister Viktor Orban inviting the Israeli leader to visit.
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Nov 22, 2024
Test yourself on the week of Nov. 16: Gabon approves a new draft constitution, New Zealanders protest a divisive bill, and Brazil eyes criminal charges for a former president.
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Nov 22, 2024
Conservative economist Oren Cass explains why tariffs are important in an FP Live clip.
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Nov 22, 2024
Japanese tourists flock to sites remembering the young men who crashed into Allied warships.
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Nov 22, 2024
History shows that security arrangements alone will not be enough.
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Nov 22, 2024
A new documentary exposes a grim nuclear history.
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Nov 22, 2024
An acclaimed English author offers his take on creativity and magic.
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Nov 22, 2024
Conservative economist Oren Cass explains how the president-elect has created an "enormous amount of space for new thinking."
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Nov 22, 2024
The summit in Rio made progress on addressing economic inequality, but Trump's shadow loomed over the proceedings.
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Nov 22, 2024
The tradition of appointing cabinet leaders who hate their jobs dates back to Ronald Reagan.
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Nov 21, 2024
Bondi replaces former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, who withdrew his name from consideration.
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Nov 21, 2024
A vital but halting supply of military aid has opened up the U.S. president to criticism from all sides.
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Nov 21, 2024
Although the practical implications will likely remain limited, the ruling could hinder cease-fire negotiations.
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Nov 21, 2024
The Ukrainian power grid is under severe attack—with potentially catastrophic consequences.
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Nov 21, 2024
The Florida congressman was among the most controversial of the Trump administration's cabinet picks.
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Nov 21, 2024
The next U.S. president's foreign-policy appointees ultimately won't matter much.
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Nov 21, 2024
The incoming Trump administration needs to learn from Biden's mistakes.
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Nov 21, 2024
U.S. policymakers can help shape a deal that preserves national security.
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Nov 21, 2024
Seasonal rains and flooding portend further humanitarian catastrophe.
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Nov 21, 2024
Traditional powers are worried about Trump 2.0, but much of the world has had the opposite reaction.
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Nov 21, 2024
Israel's motivations may extend far beyond the current war in Gaza.
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Nov 20, 2024
The Kremlin refuses to part with Crimea and is adamant that Kyiv not join NATO.
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Nov 20, 2024
South Asia Brief on the next White House.
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Nov 20, 2024
As air pollution chokes New Delhi and Lahore, officials in both countries are pointing fingers.
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Nov 20, 2024
The Danish Navy is circling a suspicious Chinese ship off its coast—but deterring ill-intentioned merchant vessels presents a geopolitical dilemma.
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Nov 20, 2024
Sexual misconduct allegations threaten to undermine the court's important work. An independent investigation is needed to uphold its moral authority.
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Nov 20, 2024
A new axis of autocrats has European diplomats worried.
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Nov 20, 2024
The region's diverse governments may get along better with the new administration.
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Nov 20, 2024
Rather than drill, baby, drill, it should be build, baby, build.
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Nov 20, 2024
Countering the spillover of Islamist militants from the Sahel will be a major challenge for the country's next leader.
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Nov 20, 2024
Detente at the border gives both countries one less thing to worry about.
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Nov 20, 2024
Let's imagine a future much like the past—with Moscow and Kyiv irreconcilable but agreeing to manage their war.
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Nov 19, 2024
The threat comes as Ukraine begins using U.S.-supplied ATACMS to strike Russia.
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Nov 19, 2024
Russia's been up to so much in the Baltic that anything that goes boom is laid at Moscow's door.
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Nov 19, 2024
A recent spate of violence could fuel a cycle of outrage and repression.
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Nov 19, 2024
The billionaire businessman has been co-chair of Trump's transition effort.
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Nov 19, 2024
If Trump does what he promises, he will reshape migration for generations to come.
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Nov 19, 2024
Women's rights are at the forefront of security risks—and resistance.
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Nov 19, 2024
Political scientist Ian Bremmer on the geopolitical risks confronting the world in 2025.
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Nov 19, 2024
A new report lays out recommendations on artificial intelligence, trade, and investment as Trump prepares to take office.
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Nov 18, 2024
A child abuse scandal that spans two continents is the latest challenge for a divided faith.
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Nov 18, 2024
The authorization marks a significant U.S. policy reversal for the war effort.
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Nov 18, 2024
Violent crime is on the rise in the Latin American country—but authoritarian politicians are not.
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Nov 18, 2024
China hawks dominate, but Elon Musk could soften the administration's stance.
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Nov 18, 2024
The details are still murky, but the implications could be severe.
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Nov 18, 2024
Judging by growing East Asian involvement, Putin's war has already gone global.
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Nov 18, 2024
Unemployment is driving desperate workers to Ukraine and Israel.
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Nov 18, 2024
Congress needs to make sure critical resources are protected.
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Nov 18, 2024
Congress needs to make sure critical resources are protected.
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Nov 18, 2024
"Tariff man" can levy them all right. The real questions are how and why.
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