Foreign Policy

A wave of forced resignations of critical staff — with no replacements — is a recipe for disaster.

Mind the (diplomatic) gap.

And the worst may be yet to come.

U.S. commanders in Kabul fear the freeze will create a manpower crisis

A different kind of Russian story.

Read it aloud in Tony Soprano accent.

A round-up of marches and reactions from Women’s March events around the world.

The new president keeps his campaign stump speech handy for a visit to the intelligence officials he spent months denigrating.

Russia’s military foothold in Syria just got a lot firmer and will last for decades, boosting Moscow’s heft in the region.

America’s 45th president isn’t the first populist to be inaugurated — but he’s the loneliest.

Trump’s ochlocracy brings dangers and threats that the Republic has not witnessed since Joe McCarthy. Do we even know how to fight back?

If Donald Trump tries to follow through on his campaign promises, activists vow resistance.

Anxious allies and a polarized country may find little solace in the new president’s isolationist speech.

Mr. Trump comes to Washington. Protesters and rioters do, too.

I see that the Donald Trump White House has posted foreign policy and military messages on whitehouse.gov.

Walking, for a moment, in the shoemaker's shoes.

As Biden delivers his valedictory address at the World Economic Forum, we wonder what might have been.

The 44th president of the United States promised to bring change but mostly drove the country deeper into a ditch.

Imagine having the job of your dreams. You look forward to work each morning and are filled with a tremendous sense of purpose. Then imagine that you get a new CEO who starts publicly trashing your organization to the entire world.

The Obama administration’s conduct of foreign policy related to global conflict may have frustrated many, but it was both coherent and internally consistent.