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How a Plea Bargain for Netanyahu Could Realign Israeli Politics

Wed, 19/01/2022 - 17:59
The terms offered would keep him out of prison but also out of office.

The U.S. Has a Moral Responsibility to Prevent Assad’s Normalization

Wed, 19/01/2022 - 17:53
The Syrian leader’s crimes will forever be recalled alongside the world’s worst tyrannical butchers.

How Twitter Failed Africa

Wed, 19/01/2022 - 13:23
Big Tech ignored policies that enable disinformation and propaganda across the continent.

Why Has Biden Stopped Pushing for Arab-Israeli Peace?

Wed, 19/01/2022 - 13:22
Not building on the Abraham Accords has been the biggest missed opportunity of his first year.

Cameroon Hosts Africa Cup of Nations Amid Ongoing Violence

Wed, 19/01/2022 - 13:10
The soccer tournament is being held in the middle of ongoing conflict—and is still fighting for the world’s respect.

Liberal Illusions Caused the Ukraine Crisis

Wed, 19/01/2022 - 11:49
The greatest tragedy about Russia’s potential invasion is how easily it could have been avoided.

How Biden Became a Nationalist by Necessity

Wed, 19/01/2022 - 11:00
What the U.S. president’s first year teaches us about him—and the world.

When Putin Loved NATO

Wed, 19/01/2022 - 09:43
Former NATO Secretary-General George Robertson, who had a cordial relationship with the Russian leader, recalls an era when Moscow wanted closer ties with the West.

Can Blinken Defuse Ukraine Tensions?

Wed, 19/01/2022 - 09:31
After prior talks with Moscow resulted in deadlock, Washington is attempting to chart a diplomatic path forward.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s Forgotten Foreign-Policy Vision

Wed, 19/01/2022 - 00:09
Commemorations of the civil rights icon often overlook his transnational conception of racial justice.

How Aafia Siddiqui Became a Radical Cause Célèbre

Tue, 18/01/2022 - 23:30
The Pakistani citizen, a U.S. federal prisoner, has attracted support from extremists around the world.

Defining the Biden Doctrine

Tue, 18/01/2022 - 21:01
U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan sat down with FP to talk about Russia, China, relations with Europe, and year one of the Biden presidency.

Biden and Asia: Modest Progress, Ongoing Confusion

Tue, 18/01/2022 - 19:00
Washington is trying to run three Asia policies at once—and each is missing substance.

Houthis Strike Abu Dhabi as Yemen War Drags On

Tue, 18/01/2022 - 12:04
A rare attack on the Emirati capital comes after the Iran-backed group suffered a strategic defeat earlier this month.

When America Invaded China

Mon, 17/01/2022 - 13:00
The Boxer Rebellion still shapes Beijing’s attitude toward the United States.

The Climate Conversation No One Wants

Mon, 17/01/2022 - 12:00
It’s time to talk about managing the world’s likely overshoot beyond 1.5 degrees Celsius.

Macron’s Vulgarity Is a Big Deal

Mon, 17/01/2022 - 10:00
What the French president’s choice of swear word reveals about his style of governance.

Climate Change Demands More Air Conditioning

Sun, 16/01/2022 - 13:00
An often-disparaged technology is a lifesaver, not a luxury.

France’s Iron Lady

Sun, 16/01/2022 - 13:00
Can Valérie Pécresse reunite the right and defeat French President Emmanuel Macron?

America Doesn’t Control the Forever Wars

Sat, 15/01/2022 - 12:00
The slow fall of the nation-state’s monopoly on violence will shape future conflicts.

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