Foreign Policy

The United Nations needs to accept that it's possible to fight and broker peace agreements at the same time.

Tehran and Moscow are becoming the arbiters of the Middle East — and Israel’s relationship with both is growing increasingly tense.

The behind-the-scenes effort to rally enough senators to confirm Pompeo just got tougher.

The EU’s defense forces are struggling to recruit, and immigrants are often eager to serve.

The Trump Administration’s lack of engagement has made the terrorist threat worse.

Leftists want to celebrate revolutionary idealism; conservatives, the triumph of traditional authority. And Emmanuel Macron is trying to split the difference.

It’s a strategy to tighten ideological control. And it’s happening around the world.

Populists in both countries are deepening a rare military crisis between NATO allies.

The real problem with the Mexican presidential frontrunner isn’t his populism. It’s his old-fashioned ideas.

Administration officials defended their position, but lawmakers weren’t happy with their answers.

America finally has a president who grasps the basic logic of offshore balancing in the Middle East.

The country’s first non-Castro president in over 50 years has only one path to legitimacy.

A former senior Russian intelligence official has created an American tech firm that pays people to go places and film things.

Evidence of chemical weapons used to require a chain of custody. Now, open-source intelligence is often enough.

Online protest has scored a solid win for LGBT rights — for now.

Beijing is using commercial bridgeheads to give its warships staying power in the Indian Ocean.

There's only one way to accomplish all of America's goals in Syria: cooperating with Russia.

The Trump administration's latest missile strikes in Syria were never going to accomplish anything. But the show must go on.

South American conservatives have an unlikely new role model.

Airstrikes against Syria may galvanize support against the United States.