the Global Magazine of News and Ideas
Updated: 1 week 5 days ago
Fri, 10/12/2021 - 14:00
“Active nonalignment” is on display in a busy week of summits with both Beijing and Washington.
Fri, 10/12/2021 - 12:25
Biden wants to ease tensions over Ukraine, so why is that worrying NATO’s Eastern members?
Thu, 09/12/2021 - 23:30
Modi receives special treatment while Pakistan declines to attend.
Thu, 09/12/2021 - 20:16
The military brass is tired of getting muzzled on Russia and China’s bad behavior.
Thu, 09/12/2021 - 18:31
Although current headlines are focused on South Africa, this is very much a challenge facing the global north.
Thu, 09/12/2021 - 13:05
Russia’s threat on the Ukrainian border is not a bluff, but forceful U.S. financial sanctions could stop Putin from another land grab.
Thu, 09/12/2021 - 12:02
Biden wants the summit to push back against authoritarianism. It could also backfire.
Wed, 08/12/2021 - 23:30
But Biden’s talk of accommodating Russia has Congress worried.
Wed, 08/12/2021 - 23:21
If Imran Khan cares about foreign investment and economic growth, he must abolish the country’s blasphemy law.
Wed, 08/12/2021 - 22:36
To show the world the United States is back as a democratic leader, Biden should hold the U.S. military and its allies accountable in warfare.
Wed, 08/12/2021 - 22:25
Serious domestic efforts at justice in Colombia have led the court to suspend its longest-running examination to date.
Wed, 08/12/2021 - 22:05
In a long overdue step, the U.N. Security Council may finally address climate security.
Wed, 08/12/2021 - 20:47
Professional provocateur Éric Zemmour makes Marine Le Pen look like a moderate.
Wed, 08/12/2021 - 16:21
There are dangers to hosting diplomatic meetings without a clear purpose.
Wed, 08/12/2021 - 12:02
Beijing is scaling back its investments across the continent, but it still has greater economic influence than the United States.
Sat, 20/11/2021 - 13:00
The Daily Star’s demise is the story of Lebanon, reduced from promising country to failed state.
Fri, 19/11/2021 - 23:49
Peng Shuai’s disappearance has mobilized the international community—and puts China’s Olympic dreams under even more scrutiny.
Fri, 19/11/2021 - 23:23
This week in FP’s international news quiz: Latin American elections, U.S.-African diplomacy, and a new COVID-19 pill.
Fri, 19/11/2021 - 18:13
Kleptocrats, criminals, and con artists have all parked their illicit gains in the state.
Fri, 19/11/2021 - 15:20
Moscow’s military buildup is raising eyebrows in Washington as Belarus ups the ante in its standoff with the EU.
Pages