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The Taliban Are Now Arms Dealers

Wed, 05/07/2023 - 22:04
Terrorists are shopping for left-behind American weapons—and turning them against Washington’s friends around the world.

Sweden Is Doing Fine in NATO’s Waiting Room

Wed, 05/07/2023 - 16:57
Turkey’s latest extortion attempt won’t dissuade Swedes.

The Putin-Prigozhin Fight Now Has a Syrian Battlefield

Wed, 05/07/2023 - 12:02
The Kremlin is trying to take control of the Wagner Group’s Middle Eastern empire.

Why the United States Is Winning the AI Race—for Now

Wed, 05/07/2023 - 12:00
Paul Scharre expands on his FP cover essay.

‘Calling Ukraine’ Captures a World the War Destroyed

Tue, 04/07/2023 - 15:00
A joyful and tragicomic novel has been given extra weight by Russia’s invasion.

The Libyan Coast Guard Is Not What It Seems

Tue, 04/07/2023 - 13:00
Why every day on the Mediterranean is a new scandal for Europe.

More Police Won’t Solve Haiti’s Crisis

Tue, 04/07/2023 - 12:00
Gang leaders in the country aren’t independent warlords. They are part of how the state functions.

Do Democracies Always Deliver?

Tue, 04/07/2023 - 10:58
As authoritarian capitalism gains credibility, free societies must overcome their internal weaknesses.

Israel Launches Major Military Operation in Jenin

Tue, 04/07/2023 - 01:00
Israeli drones and ground forces targeted Palestinian militants in the West Bank city.

In Seoul, Pride Strikes Back

Mon, 03/07/2023 - 23:42
South Korean LGBTQ+ groups fight for their rights as far-right politicians and religious groups attempt to block Pride parades.

Germany’s Far Right Sees Its Opening (Again)

Mon, 03/07/2023 - 20:11
The AfD is on the rise nationally, notching a mayoral win and matching the Social Democrats in polls. Can it last?

Why France Is Burning

Mon, 03/07/2023 - 20:00
A shocking video sparked massive riots and has reignited the debate on police violence in the banlieues.

Why China’s Tech Dominance Is Not Inevitable

Mon, 03/07/2023 - 17:59
Technologist Dan Wang on the impact of U.S. sanctions on Beijing.

Nepal Shaken by Fake Bhutanese Refugee Scam

Mon, 03/07/2023 - 17:20
A weary Nepali public hopes for a rare victory against corruption.

‘Strategic Autonomy’ Is a French Pipe Dream

Mon, 03/07/2023 - 12:06
Emmanuel Macron is pushing a European policy that flatters France and annoys everyone else.

The Ripple Effects of the Wagner Rebellion

Sun, 02/07/2023 - 16:00
How Prigozhin’s actions are felt around the world.

Prigozhin Should Study Europe’s Greatest Mercenary

Sun, 02/07/2023 - 13:00
Albrecht von Wallenstein was the Holy Roman Empire’s power broker—until he clashed with his superior.

Lessons for the Next Arab Spring

Sun, 02/07/2023 - 12:00
Ten years after Egypt’s coup, Washington has yet to learn that authoritarian stability is an illusion.

How China’s Panda Diplomacy Opened Hearts, Minds, and Borders

Sat, 01/07/2023 - 14:00
Beijing’s strategy isn’t always black and white—except when it is.

Will Disunity Drive the Tories Out of Downing Street?

Sat, 01/07/2023 - 13:00
A new book charts the troubled path of the U.K. Conservative Party in the wake of Brexit.

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