Foreign Policy

Russia left the war-torn region with only a single border crossing—and it’s no longer open for aid.

An alarming blunder may convince the U.S. public to take Beijing’s threats seriously.

Two experts debate why the Russian economy has proved relatively resilient.

A Russian defeat in Ukraine could send Belarus’s dictator packing.

Northwest Syria was already a humanitarian disaster. Lack of access for aid agencies is making the quake’s aftermath worse.

The planned development will bring jobs, but raises questions about who speaks for Khoi and San peoples, what is sacred, and how to commemorate injustice.

Forgetting the site where Russia became a nuclear power comes with its own risks.

Test yourself on the week of Jan. 21: India blocks a film, Ukraine gets tanks, and Peru battles growing protests.

Fed up with the economy and a political crackdown, young Turks are increasingly looking abroad to find their futures.

Washington takes on financial risks that Beijing can’t afford.

Silicon Valley has spent years courting India, but its companies face an increasingly tricky censorship minefield in the world’s largest democracy.

Germany and the United States are sending Leopards and M1 Abrams tanks—but Washington’s desired endgame is still a mystery.

German tanks, Russia’s looming offensive, and what the global south is waiting for.

Riyadh seeks to leverage ongoing anti-government protests to extract geopolitical concessions from Tehran—not effect regime change.

Members of the customs union Mercosur pledge to ease internal trade and explore new deals abroad.

Wagner Group liaisons have reportedly already been seen in the country.

Western tanks pack a punch. They also bring a long tail.

New Delhi hosted the Egyptian president as a guest of honor, reflecting growing strategic interests in the region.

Several firms pull investments over Bibi’s plan to weaken the judiciary.

Two years after the coup, the world has moved on, but many Burmese can’t.