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How Sputnik V Helped Bring Down Argentina’s Peronists

Fri, 19/11/2021 - 14:00
President Alberto Fernández was an early champion of the jab. Now he’s paying the political price.

Venezuela’s Opposition Readies New Election Push

Fri, 19/11/2021 - 11:16
With other strategies worn out, opponents of President Nicolás Maduro are hoping to build power at the polls.

Kremlin Says Second Biden-Putin Meeting Is in the Works

Thu, 18/11/2021 - 23:32
Talk of a virtual summit comes as U.S. officials are increasingly alarmed by Russia’s military buildup near its border with Ukraine.

An Empty Pledge to Protect Rainforests

Thu, 18/11/2021 - 22:38
The COP26 deforestation commitment is disingenuous—and could harm the Congo Basin.

Pentagon Quietly Puts More Troops in Taiwan

Thu, 18/11/2021 - 22:09
Deeper U.S. engagement comes as the wisdom of strategic ambiguity is increasingly questioned.

India Needs a Big Nuclear Bet to Keep COP26 Promises

Thu, 18/11/2021 - 21:49
The United States can play a key role in civilian nuclear aid.

Biden Brings Out the Big Guns for NatSec Noms

Thu, 18/11/2021 - 20:20
Republicans are holding up top State Department picks.

The Myth of ‘Stray Bullets’ in Uganda

Thu, 18/11/2021 - 16:50
A year ago, the state shot to death scores of citizens. No one has been held accountable.

Breaking Up Is Bad for the United States

Thu, 18/11/2021 - 15:15
Talk of secession is on the rise among Americans—and already weakening the country.

U.S. Keeps Ukraine Close Amid Russian Build-Up

Thu, 18/11/2021 - 12:03
Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin meets with his Ukrainian counterpart on Thursday as Washington keeps its attention on Russia.

Who Lost North America?

Thu, 18/11/2021 - 00:19
The project of a stronger, more united continent is on life support. It’s time for a new vision.

Biden Struggles to Stick to the Script on Taiwan

Wed, 17/11/2021 - 23:09
Not for the first time, the U.S. president misspoke about the island at the center of U.S.-China tensions.

Xi-Biden Summit Produces Few Breakthroughs

Wed, 17/11/2021 - 23:00
The White House still lacks a coherent China strategy.

Border Openings Could Signal an Indian-Pakistani Thaw

Wed, 17/11/2021 - 22:14
Relaxing restrictions on the Punjab border could lead to a bigger shift as both sides recalibrate relations.

How to Stop Moscow From Squeezing Ukraine’s Energy Sector

Wed, 17/11/2021 - 21:57
Kyiv and the West can work together to strengthen security.

Iran’s New Top Diplomats Are a Problem

Wed, 17/11/2021 - 19:34
Tehran needs to restore the nuclear deal—but the Raisi administration’s officials aren’t up for the job.

China Warms Up to Myanmar’s Generals

Wed, 17/11/2021 - 17:13
Months after the coup, Beijing seeks stability—and protections for its investments—above all.

Russia Isn’t About to Attack Ukraine

Wed, 17/11/2021 - 16:41
Moscow occupying its neighbor would be expensive, dangerous, and pointless.

Can African Leaders End Ethiopia’s War?

Wed, 17/11/2021 - 13:21
As civil war spreads, Kenya and the African Union are trying to broker a cease-fire.

Watchdog Reports Shed New Light on Trump-Era Mismanagement at State

Wed, 17/11/2021 - 13:00
Career diplomats are concerned that the State Department won’t institute changes to address bullying or mismanagement in the future.

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