Foreign Policy

The new phase of combat will be “gradual, precise, and targeted,” according to a military official.

Flooding disasters have intensified in recent years, and global climate aid efforts now face a setback.

The German government has changed its tone on Israel policy—but not much else.

President Lee Jae-myung is taking on entrenched family interests.

Trump should use terrorist designations to target U.S. suppliers.

Trump’s 50 percent tariffs don’t need to burn the bridge.

Washington’s switch to accommodating Moscow’s geopolitical goals sends an ominous signal.

As Qatari-brokered talks are suspended, fighting is intensifying in eastern Congo.

Fears of proliferation and the crumbling of an earlier nuclear order could actually be accelerating international norm-building.

Strange processes determine what does—or doesn’t—get published.

Hamas has accepted a cease-fire proposal, putting the ball in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s court.

Beijing is speeding up plans to create systems it can monitor.

Roughly three dozen world leaders gathered virtually to discuss a path to ending the Russia-Ukraine war. 

After a flurry of diplomacy, what was actually agreed to?

The helpless envoy embodies everything that is dysfunctional about current U.S. foreign policy.

Despite Trump’s efforts, negotiation will only come when both parties believe their interests are better served by talking than fighting.

Even when he’s partly right, he’s wrong.

Local leaders are driving an economic race to the bottom.

U.S. and European leaders met to discuss security guarantees and whether to push for a cease-fire in the Russia-Ukraine war.

U.S. and European leaders met to discuss security guarantees and whether to push for a cease-fire in the Russia-Ukraine war.