Trump’s Plan to Withdraw From Somalia Couldn’t Come at a Worse Time Whether political theater or not, calls to leave could exacerbate violence and increase the influence of Russia and China. Foreign Policy · Nov 2, 2020
America’s Brutally Packed Prisons Are Slowly Emptying Decarceration advocates see a rare opportunity in the next administration. Foreign Policy · Nov 2, 2020
Poland’s Culture Wars Central Europe’s battles over rights are dangerous, and Europe can’t risk handing Russia a victory. Foreign Policy · Nov 2, 2020
If Biden Wins, Progressives Are Getting Their Wish List Ready Internecine tensions within the Democratic Party have been tamped down to defeat Trump—but that truce could be over Wednesday. Foreign Policy · Nov 2, 2020
Is This Nigeria’s Arab Spring Moment? The protests that began as a movement against police brutality have much bigger goals—including regime change. Foreign Policy · Nov 2, 2020
The Case for Disaggregating the European Union It is time to stop thinking of the body as one union. It contains multitudes—and will work far better if everyone recognizes that fact. Foreign Policy · Nov 1, 2020
What Is India’s Foreign-Policy Vision? S. Jaishankar’s “The India Way” is a rare book by a sitting foreign minister. Foreign Policy · Oct 31, 2020
How to Fix Argentina’s Recurrent Debt Crises Why President Fernandez is hoping for Joe Biden to win the U.S. election. Foreign Policy · Oct 31, 2020
What Will the U.S. Election Mean for Brazil’s Diplomacy? China’s growing influence in Latin America and climate change will both continue to shape the future of the bilateral relationship. Foreign Policy · Oct 31, 2020
Why Inclusion Is Important for U.S. Foreign Policy If Washington chooses to reengage with the world, it will need to first champion diversity and gender equality. Foreign Policy · Oct 30, 2020
Give All Immigrants the Vote The United States will be a better place when every resident is represented. Foreign Policy · Oct 30, 2020
America’s Cultural Institutions Are Quietly Fueled by Russian Corruption New data exposes the long reach of foreign oligarchs in the world of philanthropy. Foreign Policy · Oct 30, 2020
The UAE’s Invisible Palestinian Hand An exiled foe of Mahmoud Abbas helped engineer the Arab peace deals with Israel that are infuriating the aging Palestinian president. Foreign Policy · Oct 30, 2020
China’s Hunger for Seafood Is Now Latin America’s Problem Massively in debt to Beijing, countries in the region can’t stand up to China to protect their coasts. Foreign Policy · Oct 30, 2020
Foreign Policy · Oct 30, 2020 Changing Tides in Divided Cyprus The victory of an Erdogan ally in Northern Cyprus spells danger for the island’s reunification prospects—and sets Turkey up for regional hegemony.
Foreign Policy · Oct 30, 2020 Montana’s Most Pressing Electoral Issue Is Suddenly China Both parties are flinging mud, and Asian Americans stand to suffer.
Foreign Policy · Oct 30, 2020 Democratic Socialists Lost, but Their Ideas Have Won Even though Bernie Sanders didn’t win the U.S. Democratic nomination and Jeremy Corbyn was beaten badly in Britain’s 2019 election, the movements their campaigns created…
Foreign Policy · Oct 30, 2020 Democratic Socialists Lost, but Their Ideas Have Won Even though Bernie Sanders didn’t win the U.S. Democratic nomination and Jeremy Corbyn was beaten badly in Britain’s 2019 election, the movements their campaigns created…
Foreign Policy · Oct 29, 2020 ‘We Don’t Believe in a Political Solution’ in Nagorno-Karabakh, Fighters Say After a month of heavy fighting over the disputed enclave between Armenia and Azerbaijan, a negotiated settlement seems far off—and civilians are paying the price.
Foreign Policy · Oct 29, 2020 The End of Oil Supremacy If Biden wins, oil prices may fall, setting in motion the reconfiguration of the world energy industry.
Foreign Policy · Oct 29, 2020 Wilbur Ross Remained on Chinese Joint Venture Board While Running U.S.-China Trade War Chinese documents show that the U.S. commerce secretary did not successfully step down from all his corporate commitments.
Foreign Policy · Oct 29, 2020 Beirut Is a Shambles, and Only Refugees Are Helping The country’s government is AWOL, international donors are wary—but the country’s most reviled residents are making all the difference.
Foreign Policy · Oct 29, 2020 How Brazil Was ‘Ukrainized’ After an obscure—and confusing—term burst into politics, the country’s far-right may be forever changed.
Foreign Policy · Oct 29, 2020 The U.S. Finally Has a Sputnik Moment With China Fear of Beijing’s technological prowess is driving deep policy shifts.
Foreign Policy · Oct 29, 2020 Why Britain’s Labour Party Kicked Out Jeremy Corbyn Arguments over anti-Semitism associated with the former leader have consumed the party for years.