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Foreign Policy
Jul 10, 2026

Why We Know More About China's Next-Generation Fighters Than America's
As internet sleuthing replaces traditional intelligence collection, one big mystery about the PLA remains.

Foreign Policy
Jul 09, 2026

NATO's Waiting Game
Less Trump. More Europe. What's next?

Foreign Policy
Jul 09, 2026

U.S., Iran Return to the Brink of All-Out War
As both sides intensify strikes, future peace talks appear uncertain.

Foreign Policy
Jul 09, 2026

Will Iraq's New Prime Minister Really Take On Corruption?
Ali al-Zaidi tackles a perpetual challenge under the watchful eyes of Iraqis and Washington.

Foreign Policy
Jul 09, 2026

Ukraine Finally Has a Theory of Victory. Will It Work?
Kyiv has developed a strategy for winning the war. Now all it needs is time.

Foreign Policy
Jul 08, 2026

Trump Hands NATO a Mixed Bag
The alliance wanted to look united. In walked Trump.

Foreign Policy
Jul 08, 2026

Is the U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Over?
Trump calls continued peace talks a "waste of time" as strikes resume.

Foreign Policy
Jul 08, 2026

Modi Seeks to Project Influence on Asia-Pacific Trip
The Indian prime minister visits Indonesia, Australia, and New Zealand this week.

Foreign Policy
Jul 08, 2026

Propaganda Sustains Russians Fighting in Ukraine
Belief in Kremlin narratives dehumanizes Ukrainians and sustains the will to fight.

Foreign Policy
Jul 08, 2026

Can Zambia's Historic Debt Swap Drive Economic Growth?
The country has agreed to invest interest savings in its electric grid.

Foreign Policy
Jul 08, 2026

Energy Markets' False Dawn May Be Over
The U.S.-Iran deal has devolved into fighting again, with potentially ugly implications for oil prices.

Foreign Policy
Jul 08, 2026

Nigel Farage's Path to Power Just Got Harder
The far-right U.K. leader has been hit by multiple scandals.

Foreign Policy
Jul 08, 2026

NATO's New Enemy Is the Thermometer
Extreme heat events are threatening the alliance's plans.

Foreign Policy
Jul 08, 2026

What Will Happen to Iran's Sea Mines?
The overlooked technology wreaked havoc on the Strait of Hormuz—and global trade.

Foreign Policy
Jul 08, 2026

The Ankara Summit Declaration
Read the text outlining agreements at the 2026 NATO summit in Turkey.

Foreign Policy
Jul 08, 2026

Confronting Russia's Shadow Fleet in Broad Daylight
The Kremlin is claiming and arming its smuggling fleet. European governments need to respond.

Foreign Policy
Jul 08, 2026

The Global Energy Map Is Being Redrawn in Real Time
Confidence in the Strait of Hormuz has been shattered. Trust is now among the most important commodities in the energy world.

Foreign Policy
Jul 08, 2026

Marco Rubio Burned Down the House to Fix a Sink
The secretary of state must be seen as the chief architect of the Trump administration's assault on the rules-based order.

Foreign Policy
Jul 08, 2026

The Philippines' ‘Trial of the Century' Begins
A pall of cynicism hangs over proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte.

Foreign Policy
Jul 07, 2026

Explosions in Damascus Won't Shake Macron's Faith in Sharaa
France remains committed to bolstering cooperation with Syria.

Foreign Policy
Jul 07, 2026

The Myth of Chinese Birth Tourism
The United States has recast a small industry as a national security threat.

Foreign Policy
Jul 07, 2026

NATO Goes Shopping
Alliance members tout defense investments to try to head off Trump's complaints.

Foreign Policy
Jul 07, 2026

Xi Is Defining History on His Own Terms
The language of the "new era" leaves real reform behind.

Foreign Policy
Jul 07, 2026

Taiwan Believes Japan Will Help Defend Against China
Opinion polling shows that trust in Tokyo is surprisingly deep.

Foreign Policy
Jul 07, 2026

How Trump Lost America the World Cup
A host is supposed to harvest the world's goodwill, not burn it.

Foreign Policy
Jul 07, 2026

Putin May Escalate, but Ukraine Is Winning
In the ongoing battle of narratives, Kyiv's supporters have every reason to hold the course.

Foreign Policy
Jul 07, 2026

Iran Is Still Fighting a War Against Dissidents Abroad
Iranians in Europe say governments aren't taking threats from Tehran seriously.

Foreign Policy
Jul 07, 2026

Europe Is Struggling to Lead NATO
Germany and France are at the center of a clash over the alliance's future.

Foreign Policy
Jul 07, 2026

Everyone Wants in on Brazil's Rare Earths
But is Brasília ready to meet the moment?

Foreign Policy
Jul 06, 2026

Erdogan Has Laid a Trap in Ankara
No matter what happens at the NATO summit, the Turkish strongman wins.

Foreign Policy
Jul 06, 2026

What to Expect at the 2026 NATO Summit
It's a precarious time for the world's largest military alliance.

Foreign Policy
Jul 06, 2026

Are U.S.-India Ties Really Thawing?
As the two sides near a final trade deal, a few sticking points remain.

Foreign Policy
Jul 06, 2026

Why This Year's NATO Summit Is Different for Ukraine
Ukraine's ambassador to the United States breaks it down in a new interview.

Foreign Policy
Jul 06, 2026

Israel Belongs in the New Saudi-Iranian Order
An anti-Abraham Accords is taking shape. That would be a big mistake.

Foreign Policy
Jul 06, 2026

War Has Become Pointless
Military conflict has always existed. It's just stopped making sense.

Foreign Policy
Jul 06, 2026

The U.S. Can't ‘Yield Even an Inch' to Xi, Top Democrat Says
Sen. Tammy Duckworth tells FP why she is traveling to Taiwan.

Foreign Policy
Jul 06, 2026

Jimmy Carter Knew What Ails America
One of history's most misunderstood speeches is also one of its most important.

Foreign Policy
Jul 03, 2026

Venezuela's Bungled Earthquake Response
Natural disasters have accelerated political change elsewhere in the region.

Foreign Policy
Jul 02, 2026

Angsty in Ankara
Can NATO move past a need to keep Trump happy?

Foreign Policy
Jul 02, 2026

Is Sports Diplomacy Still Possible?
Hard power has left its mark on this year's World Cup.

Foreign Policy
Jul 02, 2026

Russia's 11-Hour Assault on Kyiv
The deadly missile and drone bombardment was retaliation for recent Ukrainian attacks on critical Russian infrastructure.

Foreign Policy
Jul 02, 2026

Gen Z Goes to Hollywood
Three summer movies reflect a generation's sensibilities.

Foreign Policy
Jul 02, 2026

A Short Economic History of the United States
From a slave economy to a global empire in 250 years.

Foreign Policy
Jul 02, 2026

America, the Once Global Nation
At 250, the country is struggling to come to terms with the world it created.

Foreign Policy
Jul 02, 2026

The MOU Is Paying Off Early for Iran
Washington and Tehran are grappling over a "memorandum of misunderstanding."

Foreign Policy
Jul 02, 2026

The U.S. at 250: Terminally Ill or Just Very Sick?
Experts question whether one of the world's oldest democracies can survive.

Foreign Policy
Jul 02, 2026

Between Independence and Freedom
How a fundamental tension in the declaration echoed through U.S. foreign policy.

Foreign Policy
Jul 02, 2026

The Hypocrisy That Shields Erdogan From Global Criticism
Rising human rights violations in Turkey should be called out.

Foreign Policy
Jul 02, 2026

The Strategy Behind the Battle for Crimea
Ukraine's new offensive on the territory has military stakes far beyond payback.

Foreign Policy
Jul 01, 2026

The Political Aftershocks of Venezuela's Earthquakes
The disasters exposed Delcy Rodríguez's weak grasp on power.

Foreign Policy
Jul 01, 2026

USMCA Was Once Trump's Brainchild. Now, It's a Dead Deal Walking.
The White House hopes that annual reviews will curb the United States' trade deficit with Mexico and Canada.

Foreign Policy
Jul 01, 2026

Bangladesh Sends Signal With China Visit
The two countries announce a "new era" in ties during Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's trip.

Foreign Policy
Jul 01, 2026

What to Know About Ethiopia's Debt Breakthrough
Addis Ababa's debt relief process has highlighted divisions in the global financial system.

Foreign Policy
Jul 01, 2026

Trans-Atlanticism Isn't Dead—It's Being Renegotiated
Reports of NATO's demise have been greatly exaggerated.

Foreign Policy
Jul 01, 2026

Is Meloni Done With Trump?
A recent spat might be the final nail in the coffin of the trans-Atlantic far right.

Foreign Policy
Jul 01, 2026

Is Cuba Really Next?
The fallout from the Iran conflict and the approaching U.S. midterms may change Trump's calculations.

Foreign Policy
Jul 01, 2026

How to Spin an Empire
U.S. imperialism as inspiration and foil.

Foreign Policy
Jul 01, 2026

India Should Stop Panicking About Trump
The emotionalism in Indian politics obscures the strategic logic of U.S.-India ties.

Foreign Policy
Jul 01, 2026

Trump's Trans-Atlantic Tech Schism
The U.S. president's policies are driving Europe's push for technological sovereignty.

Foreign Policy
Jul 01, 2026

The Middle East Has a New Saudi-Led Axis
The newfound bloc has emerged as a potential winner from the Iran war.

Foreign Policy
Jul 01, 2026

Blackouts Are Prabowo's Latest Problem
Why can't coal-rich Indonesia keep the lights on?

Foreign Policy
Jun 30, 2026

Anti-Immigrant Marches Held Across South Africa
Demonstrators had given undocumented migrants until Tuesday to self-deport or face consequences.

Foreign Policy
Jun 30, 2026

Small-Plane Crash Tests China's Security State
How did a private aircraft enter Beijing's sensitive airspace?

Foreign Policy
Jun 30, 2026

Washington's Cuba Policy Is Self-Sabotage
The U.S. blockade is destroying Havana's chances of becoming stable and democratic.

Foreign Policy
Jun 30, 2026

Doomsday Climate Scenarios Were Wrong. That Doesn't Help Europe.
Recent scientific reassessments strengthen the case for rapid climate action rather than weaken it.

Foreign Policy
Jun 30, 2026

The European Country That Figured Out Trump's White House
Poland has been successful partly due to strong personal ties, but history suggests that its luck may not hold forever.

Foreign Policy
Jun 30, 2026

Israel Has a Hezbollah Drone Problem
"We don't have a solution," an Israeli military official said.

Foreign Policy
Jun 30, 2026

Britain's New ‘King' Will Decide Its Fate
Andy Burnham is on the verge of taking power—and of being confronted with his own limitations.

Foreign Policy
Jun 30, 2026

For Israel, the Oct. 7 War Is Effectively Over
In 984 days of fighting, "total victory" eluded Netanyahu on all fronts.

Foreign Policy
Jun 30, 2026

Iranian Elites Are Not in Agreement About What to Do Next
If the United States wants the cease-fire to last, it needs to take Tehran's politics seriously.

Foreign Policy
Jun 30, 2026

Trump Isn't Actually Abandoning the U.N. System
Even this U.S. administration is confronting limits to the politics of exit.

Foreign Policy
Jun 30, 2026

Is Washington Endorsing Family Rule in Libya?
The United States should heed its own track record of backing individuals in conflict-affected states.

Foreign Policy
Jun 29, 2026

U.S., Iran Prepare for Talks on Strait of Hormuz
Tehran insists that it has sole authority over the waterway. Washington isn't convinced.

Foreign Policy
Jun 29, 2026

The Supreme Court Pushes Back on Trump's Fed Assault
Tampering with the Federal Reserve's independence proved to be a bridge too far.

Foreign Policy
Jun 29, 2026

Farmers Worldwide Brace for El Niño
An intense El Niño threatens to compound trade and energy pain.

Foreign Policy
Jun 29, 2026

Can NATO Pull Off a Dull Summit?
European countries are hoping that Erdogan can keep Trump from causing chaos.

Foreign Policy
Jun 29, 2026

America's Sexual Exceptionalism
How Washington shaped global policy toward sex and prostitution.

Foreign Policy
Jun 29, 2026

Whales, Cars, Farms, and Parks
How the United States remade the global environment from 1776 to today.

Foreign Policy
Jun 29, 2026

With America in Retreat, Europe Now Depends on Ukraine
Europeans are gaming out their future defense, and it's unthinkable without Kyiv.

Foreign Policy
Jun 29, 2026

Europe Will Never Be an AI Superpower
But it's not too late for the continent to claim some technological independence for itself.

Foreign Policy
Jun 29, 2026

The Cost of America Abandoning the Military Draft
Trump could be confident his war in Iran would not touch the daily lives of most voters.

Foreign Policy
Jun 26, 2026

U.S. Strikes Iran Over Attack on Hormuz Ship
Washington said Tehran violated the cease-fire.

Foreign Policy
Jun 26, 2026

Is Hezbollah Now More an Obligation Than an Asset to Tehran?
How the war has shifted Iran's relationship with its proxies.

Foreign Policy
Jun 26, 2026

The Art That Created Colonialism
A new exhibition examines how Western art and colonial aggression made each other possible.

Foreign Policy
Jun 26, 2026

What in the World?
Test yourself on the week of June 20: Colombia votes, Starmer resigns, and Rutte meets with Trump.

Foreign Policy
Jun 26, 2026

Colombia Swings to the Right
It's the latest Latin American country to elect a Trump-backed leader.

Foreign Policy
Jun 26, 2026

The United States Is Now a Guarantor of Last Resort
The Gulf region has shown it's ready to carry the diplomatic burden of managing Iran.

Foreign Policy
Jun 25, 2026

The Geopolitics of SpaceX and Elon Musk
Should one company—and one person—have this much power?

Foreign Policy
Jun 25, 2026

Restocking the Pentagon
Trump urges defense manufacturers to speed up weapons production after the Iran war.

Foreign Policy
Jun 25, 2026

Will Kenya's Ruto Finally Reconcile with the Country's Somali Minority?
The president has taken unprecedented steps to end a policy of exclusion, but suspicions remain.

Foreign Policy
Jun 25, 2026

As the Tide Turns Against Putin, Beware the Drowning Man
Like a struggling swimmer, he may take desperate measures to stay afloat.

Foreign Policy
Jun 25, 2026

Venezuela Reels From Twin Deadly Earthquakes
With thousands of people missing, the death toll is expected to rise.

Foreign Policy
Jun 25, 2026

The Quest for Nuclear Superiority Makes No Sense
The best way for governments to save money is to stop wasting it on completely unnecessary weapons.

Foreign Policy
Jun 25, 2026

This Industrial Revolution Is Not Like the Last One
Policymakers' approach to automation won't work for AI.

Foreign Policy
Jun 25, 2026

Why Latin America's New Right Will Struggle to Govern
In Colombia and elsewhere, winning was the easy part.

Foreign Policy
Jun 24, 2026

Will Pakistan's Iran Gamble Pay Off?
Islamabad could leverage its success as a mediator to secure its own interests.

Foreign Policy
Jun 24, 2026

Can Rutte Sweet-Talk Trump Enough to Soothe NATO Tensions?
The NATO chief seeks to manage the U.S. president while appeasing other alliance members.

Foreign Policy
Jun 24, 2026

Will Congo's President Push a Third Term?
As Kinshasa faces multiple crises, a bill risks plunging the country further into instability.

Foreign Policy
Jun 24, 2026

Treasury Chief Bessent Defends Trump's Iran Deal
Vice President J.D. Vance isn't the only one being trotted out to sell an unpopular deal.

Foreign Policy
Jun 24, 2026

The Middle East's Great Divergence Is Underway
With economic and security interests split between great powers, the region is beginning to consider a third path.

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