Foreign Policy

Defense Secretary Ash Carter turns the tables on Sen. John McCain.

The brave women spearheading female suffrage in the kingdom are worried that the forthcoming vote might not be the revolution they had hoped for.

The director of the FBI says the San Bernardino shooters were radicalized before they met.

"The world has somehow shifted," wrote one of the hundred-plus surveyed by FP.

If you’re not crying, you’re not making the hard choices that are part of strategy.

From the grand old man of military personnel policy scholars.

NAIROBI, Kenya — A new report says Kenya’s military has done a brisk business in sugar and charcoal in Kismayo, Somalia, since pushing al-Shabab from the southern port city in 2012, but the trade has become a key financial lifeline for the terrorist group it is there to fight. Published by the nonpartisan watchdog organization Journalists ...

The Israeli prime minister has come to make amends with the United States. At least for now.

Saudi women are running for office in upcoming municipal elections for the first time -- and discovering the rules as they go.

The onetime heavyweight champ has been ousted.

In what appears to be the result of a prank, a Google Maps search for the Islamic State's Russian acronym pinpoints a state-run television station in Moscow.

Liu Yiqian used credit card points to rise to the top of the art world.

The EU published clarifications Wednesday on its guidelines for labeling food made on Israeli settlements. But neither Palestinians nor Israelis seem too happy about it.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Manal Omar continue their debate on the Quran, the Islamic State, and how to save the religion.

There are hints that the president of the DRC wants to delay presidential elections. Here’s why that would be a disaster.

Ford and General Motors are accused of using a similar emissions cheat to the one used by Volkswagen.

U.S. officials have long prodded China to open its economy and stop meddling with its markets and money. Will Xi finally listen?

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani sought Wednesday to reassure the United States that he does not condone the sexual abuse of boys by his nation’s security forces — a seamy cultural gap that has long been unacknowledged even as it has plagued the war effort. Ghani issued a statement promising to undertake “serious measures” to prevent ...

The recent stock market turbulence and rising questions about Xi’s competence mean China’s leadership has bigger issues to worry about than cybersecurity or bilateral trade.

Decades of marginalizing countries we don't see eye to eye with has gotten the United States nowhere. It's time to engage.