Foreign Policy

Sergiy Kyslytsya talks about Putin’s nuclear blackmail, what to do with the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, and how even Henry Kissinger can learn.

South Korea’s unique conditions make it an entertainment giant.

So-called fence-sitters are rejecting zero-sum geopolitical binaries in favor of multi-alignment.

As Russia and China grow closer, Central Asian leaders don’t have as much leverage—or independence—as they once did.

In the midst of uncertainty, people stick with the devil they know.

The rally was overshadowed by violence in Kosovo and Vucic’s response to it.

Test yourself on the week of May 20: Russia captures a Ukrainian city, Thailand forms a governing coalition, and Sudan’s cease-fire holds—for now.

Why anti-gay propaganda has been part of Russia’s strategy against Ukraine from the start.

Team Biden’s split-screen messaging on China at home versus abroad may pay off.

Lawmakers want Biden to send long-range ATACMS sooner rather than later.

Chile’s rightward lurch is an opportunity to expand the supply of lithium, a critical battery resource.

Once a laboratory for U.S.- and U.N.-backed anti-corruption efforts, the country is now backsliding.

The exercises seek to deter North Korea and maintain “peace through overwhelming strength.”

As Turkey's centennial nears, its founding secularism may no longer be in fashion—but nationalism is.

The 2024 hopefuls are taking on all comers: China, the “woke mob,” and the alleged “deep state.”

A policy shift toward economic engagement with Beijing seems to be underway in the White House.

The balance of power in Europe is changing—just as it always has.

Eight takeaways about Russian evasion of Western sanctions.

Moscow is increasingly looking to Beijing for economic and political support amid the war in Ukraine.

Kyiv’s top brass hopes to get Western fighter jets before their kids go off to college.