the Global Magazine of News and Ideas
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Thu, 03/06/2021 - 15:17
Cutting oil production creates new risks and may not speed climate progress—unless we ensure demand falls too.
Thu, 03/06/2021 - 15:04
Forget Manhattan or Monaco; it’s cities like Cleveland that are now attracting ill-gotten money from abroad.
Thu, 03/06/2021 - 12:27
Although Yair Lapid has secured a 61-seat majority, he now has to hold it together long enough for a deciding vote to be held.
Mon, 17/05/2021 - 12:29
As Biden's team remains quiet at the United Nations, Congressional leaders have begun speaking out.
Mon, 17/05/2021 - 11:49
The Biden administration can stop multinational companies, criminals, and kleptocrats from siphoning off Africa’s wealth.
Sun, 16/05/2021 - 12:00
The possibilities are great, but the politics are risky.
Sun, 16/05/2021 - 10:53
The British KGB double agent was a forerunner of today’s radicalized Western jihadis.
Sat, 15/05/2021 - 13:00
The amateur painter still shows an eye for spin.
Sat, 15/05/2021 - 12:00
Falling rocket debris, ‘space junk’ crowding the skies, and unregulated resource competition make this the hour of space diplomacy.
Sat, 15/05/2021 - 00:02
Managing rifts in alliances should be built into strategic planning.
Fri, 14/05/2021 - 23:43
This week in FP’s international news quiz: Vaccine incentives, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and a major vote in Chile.
Fri, 14/05/2021 - 23:30
Under pressure and with few good options, an understaffed administration scrambles to tackle a crisis it never wanted.
Fri, 14/05/2021 - 23:25
A threat to his rule has fizzled since the shooting began.
Fri, 14/05/2021 - 19:30
Title 42’s public health rules are cruel and unnecessary.
Fri, 14/05/2021 - 18:39
His government’s blatant disregard for the environment is defining a new international crime.
Fri, 14/05/2021 - 15:22
The pandemic has ushered in a new economic era. But it’s more familiar than it appears.
Fri, 14/05/2021 - 14:00
Chile prepares to elect constitutional authors with 50 percent being women, a global milestone.
Fri, 14/05/2021 - 14:00
A survey of academics shows early and overwhelming support for the U.S. president, but he will be tested by China, Russia, and national security issues.
Fri, 14/05/2021 - 13:36
The new U.S. president wants to help, but he may not be prepared to pay the price.
Fri, 14/05/2021 - 11:51
Cease-fire negotiations have proved fruitless as Israeli ground forces join the fighting.
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