Foreign Policy

The pandemic’s impact shows growth is an arbitrary target.

The Navy’s favorite tool in Asia is deeply flawed.

The West’s economic orthodoxy of the past 40 years has been shaken by the pandemic—but the fight isn’t nearly over yet.

Many in Beijing realize a declining international reputation won’t help the country achieve its goals.

Peter Dutton stopped the refugee boats. His next job is stopping Beijing’s maritime militia.

Claims that the rivalry is purely geopolitical don’t hold water.

In both the U.S. and EU, antitrust and regulatory efforts against Facebook, Google, and Amazon are gaining traction. But no one’s about to break them up.

Washington promised to bring liberal democracy to Kabul. It created a bloated and ineffective sector of artificial NGOs instead.

The outcome of today’s vote could decide whether the island bucks environmental concerns and embraces its potential as a rare-earth powerhouse.

The country says it wants to pivot from hard power to economic power, but its economy begs to differ.

WHO has no power to demand openness or independently confirm data at present.

Waning immunity, new virus variants—India’s sharp surge could be caused by any number of alarming factors.

Beating the pandemic has made the government and people overly complacent about China.

In Lebanon’s absurd economy, money’s value depends on whom you ask.

The kingdom has attempted to play down a weekend of turmoil that ended with a former royal heir under house arrest.

Oscar-nominated “The Mole Agent” is a film noir take on life in a Chilean nursing home.

Wealthy countries love to celebrate immigrant success stories, but they are letting many potentially productive citizens fall through the cracks.

Is Russia testing the waters or just testing Biden?

Both Washington and the Australian public want more sanctions on China.

To save its approval ratings, the Kremlin might be better focusing its energy elsewhere.