Foreign Policy

Other states have a legal and moral duty to stop Moscow.

Dhaka has taken on new importance as relations with China freeze.

Brussels has become the last thing anyone imagined: a stage for political emotion.

How Seoul is using arms sales to build ties beyond Washington.

Military history suggests Ukraine’s current campaign is far more daunting than the public understands.

Biden’s IRA is shutting African countries out of supply chains for critical minerals. Including them would be a strategic and diplomatic win.

Moscow’s latest attack on a Black Sea port is even angering its allies.

If the U.S. makes it through this crisis, it could end up stronger than ever.

The Islamic State-Khorasan claimed responsibility for a bombing at a political rally months before a national vote.

A growing list of people protected from justice highlights a pervasive culture of impunity.

Most global powers with a military presence or financial stake in the country stand to lose from instability—and that could put pressure on the military junta.

The country’s Supreme Court has played a pivotal role in securing gender equality. Neutering it will deal a blow to women’s rights.

Bola Tinubu’s new role as ECOWAS chair, and the coup in Niger, present an opportunity for a foreign-policy reset.

The apparent purge comes amid a renewed crackdown on corruption in the military.

Mali and Burkina Faso warn foreign powers that any move to undermine Niger’s coup would be a “declaration of war” against their own countries.

The country’s wealth is stolen or wasted as murder skyrockets.

The image of starving Africans may score propaganda points for the West, but Russia’s suspension of the deal arguably does more harm to wealthier countries.

Spiraling violence in the northeastern state takes cues from the ruling party’s majoritarianism.

A forever war in Ukraine comes with almost limitless possibilities to stifle dissent.

Silicon Valley’s congressman on how to reset the U.S.-China relationship.