Foreign Policy

The only reason to pull out of the INF Treaty is to give a middle finger to the world.

Trump is pushing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict toward a one-state solution.

Junk enough arms control treaties, and the Cold War balance of terror will reign once again—this time with China in the mix.

Something’s going to have to give, and it will probably be the sanctions.

A primer on Riyadh’s denials, excuses, rationalizations, spin, and other acts of sophistry about the death of Jamal Khashoggi.

The French president’s interventions in European politics have only magnified his many flaws.

The removal of information from the State Department’s annual reports has grave consequences for human rights monitoring worldwide.

Leaving the agreement clears the way for the U.S. to boost its conventional forces in the Pacific.

Mohammad bin Salman isn’t just ruining his own reputation—he’s spoiling Washington’s policies across the region.

Two years after deciding to leave the European Union, many Brits want a second vote on Brexit.

Given pushback from friends and foes, Trump’s goal of zero Iranian exports is still far off.

By dismantling it, Trump would leave the country—and refugees—worse off.

Too often, Westerners treat courageous local experts like pawns in a political game. The journalist’s murder should serve as a reminder that, for some, writing an op-ed is a deadly risk.

Flawed and messy as it was, the vote was still good for democracy.

One of the world’s most experienced autocrats has clinched another seven-year term by bending the rules of the game in his direction in ways both old and new.

Everything you need to know about Saudi Arabia’s claim that Khashoggi was killed during a fight inside its Istanbul consulate, the Trump administration’s decision to pull out of a major arms treaty, a new strategy for the war in Syria, and more.

The killing of a strongman police chief creates a dangerous power vacuum.

Saudi Arabia is using cutting-edge technology to track dissidents and stifle dissent.

Geir Pedersen could be saddled with one of diplomacy’s most thankless tasks.

Current and former U.S. officials say North Korea is dragging its heels, but Seoul and Pyongyang are still talking.