Foreign Policy

How an ancient philosophy became a potent force in modern-day China.

A shared worldview, some personal rapport, and not being a U.S. ally makes all the difference.

Donald Trump has restored his country’s traditionally tense relationship with its northern neighbor.

Countries with a critical niche may be best primed to endure great-power competition.

Three factors shape when protests restrain democratic erosion—and when they don’t.

Renewing the African Growth and Opportunity Act would protect U.S. jobs and economic power.

New Delhi has vowed to stop purchasing Russian oil in exchange for reduced U.S. tariffs.

Trump announced the deal in a social media post on Monday.

“Here we are once again, thinking that business can transform political relationships,” said one formerly Moscow-based risk analyst.

And here’s how to make U.S.-European energy ties even more resilient.