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Fri, 04/06/2021 - 20:28
This week in FP’s international news quiz: Hong Kong protests, new leadership in Israel, and Peru’s big election.
Fri, 04/06/2021 - 19:06
Biden and the Europeans are close to agreement on a virtual revolution in international corporate tax policies.
Fri, 04/06/2021 - 17:39
The demise of center-left parties across Europe is a warning to Democrats focused on divisive cultural issues rather than bread-and-butter economics.
Fri, 04/06/2021 - 16:56
The military regime’s neighbors resist sanctions, fearing it would divide regional powers.
Fri, 04/06/2021 - 14:00
This crisis may be a turning point for how the IMF treats indebted nations.
Fri, 04/06/2021 - 13:14
Voters will decide between a dictator’s daughter and a socialist in Sunday’s polarized contest.
Fri, 04/06/2021 - 13:10
Bandits in the country’s northwest are terrorizing civilians, destabilizing the region, and empowering jihadists.
Fri, 04/06/2021 - 00:06
Attacks on journalists and a proposed law increasing government media oversight do not bode well for democracy.
Thu, 03/06/2021 - 22:28
Financial capital and the courts are quietly creating the conditions to stop global warming—if politics does its part, too.
Thu, 03/06/2021 - 21:44
New memorandum puts anti-corruption efforts at the heart of national security strategy.
Thu, 03/06/2021 - 21:30
And the president is set to announce nominees for two senior USAID posts.
Thu, 03/06/2021 - 18:57
Biden is likely to have more leverage over the fragile new government in Israel.
Thu, 03/06/2021 - 18:51
Trump’s “maximum pressure” policy only made Maduro stronger. Now, Biden has to chart a new course.
Thu, 03/06/2021 - 17:36
Biden’s move to slash dozens of older planes and drones is being met with resistance on Capitol Hill.
Thu, 03/06/2021 - 16:32
When it comes to the mutual relationship, Beijing gets a vote.
Thu, 03/06/2021 - 15:17
Cutting oil production creates new risks and may not speed climate progress—unless we ensure demand falls too.
Thu, 03/06/2021 - 15:04
Forget Manhattan or Monaco; it’s cities like Cleveland that are now attracting ill-gotten money from abroad.
Thu, 03/06/2021 - 12:27
Although Yair Lapid has secured a 61-seat majority, he now has to hold it together long enough for a deciding vote to be held.
Mon, 17/05/2021 - 12:29
As Biden's team remains quiet at the United Nations, Congressional leaders have begun speaking out.
Mon, 17/05/2021 - 11:49
The Biden administration can stop multinational companies, criminals, and kleptocrats from siphoning off Africa’s wealth.
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