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China Keeps Betting on the Wrong Politicians

Fri, 10/03/2023 - 16:58
Beijing’s relationships in Central and Eastern Europe are falling apart.

Does the United States Have More Leverage Over Israel Than It Thinks?

Fri, 10/03/2023 - 15:59
The beleaguered Netanyahu government needs Washington’s backing on Iran—but unpopular judicial reforms and casual talk of ethnic cleansing could imperil it.

The Next Superpower Battlefield Could Be Under the Sea in Africa

Fri, 10/03/2023 - 14:43
U.S. assistance in developing tech infrastructure could help achieve Washington’s strategic and diplomatic goals by countering Russia and China.

The Fight to Elevate Women Inside Brazil’s Government

Fri, 10/03/2023 - 14:00
Brazil trails many of its neighbors in trying to tackle gender parity. Advocates are pushing Lula to change that.

Ukraine Faces Deadly Wave of Russian Strikes

Fri, 10/03/2023 - 12:44
The barrage included Moscow’s powerful hypersonic missiles.

Arab States’ Rigid Economies Are a Ticking Time Bomb

Fri, 10/03/2023 - 12:05
Regimes are rewarding economic insiders and ignoring outsiders at their peril.

Staring Down the Black Hole of Russia’s Future

Fri, 10/03/2023 - 12:00
A Ukrainian victory may be the country’s only chance at long-term salvation.

U.S. Weighs Offering Economic Lifeline to Ethiopia Despite War Atrocities

Thu, 09/03/2023 - 23:37
The internal administration debate comes ahead of Blinken’s plans to visit Africa.

Bangladesh Refugee Camp Fire Compounds Rohingya’s Hardships

Thu, 09/03/2023 - 22:30
The tragedy is just the latest to strike the community, underscoring Dhaka’s challenge in hosting so many refugees.

AUKUS Gets Ready for Prime Time

Thu, 09/03/2023 - 20:25
Experts worry the alliance is a “goat rodeo” in the making.

Foreign-Policy Dissenters Deserve a Fair Hearing

Thu, 23/02/2023 - 17:04
Iraq’s upcoming anniversary is a reminder of the dangers of hawkish groupthink.

The Adani Crisis Is Exactly What India Needs

Thu, 23/02/2023 - 16:54
The scandal may rattle India’s elite just enough to jump-start long-neglected reforms.

The War in Ukraine Affects Us All

Thu, 23/02/2023 - 14:49
The Netherlands' prime minister argues that Russia’s war is a great-power conflict—with the world’s small states near its center.

China Holds First Security Talks in Years With Japan

Thu, 23/02/2023 - 10:07
Meanwhile, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi was greeting Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

Is China Stepping Up Its Support for Russia?

Thu, 23/02/2023 - 00:05
Beijing has reinforced its anti-U.S. messaging this week, but lethal aid for Moscow still seems to be a red line.

Jimmy Carter Was America’s Evangelical-in-Chief

Wed, 22/02/2023 - 23:50
His foreign-policy achievements were vast—and inseparable from his Christian faith.

What Nigeria’s Next President Can Learn From China

Wed, 22/02/2023 - 21:36
The country’s hope lies in the example of a rapidly reforming China at the turn of the 1980s.

Ukraine Is Serious About Taking Back Crimea

Wed, 22/02/2023 - 20:56
A Ukrainian attack on the Russian-occupied peninsula might only be a matter of time.

The Return of the Russia Question

Wed, 22/02/2023 - 20:32
What kind of country do Russians want to live in after the war?

Putin and Biden Deliver Dueling Speeches

Wed, 22/02/2023 - 12:21
The Russian president’s announcement draws shock and scorn from Ukraine’s allies.

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