Tulsi Gabbard’s Politics Are Blinding U.S. Intelligence
Since 1997, the U.S. intelligence community has published the unclassified “Global Trends” report every four years to assess…
Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize Obsession Isn’t Over
Another year, another failed attempt. U.S. President Donald Trump’s inability to secure this year’s Nobel Peace Prize was…
Trump, Musk’s USAID Shutdown, Explained
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has been immobilized in recent days as part of the Trump…
How Military Leaders Should Respond to Trump
In its first eight months so far, the Trump administration has fired or otherwise relieved some 15 senior…
Canadian Arctic Uniquely Vulnerable to Russian Military Threats
In September 2021, Russia and Belarus launched Zapad (or “West”)—a massive military exercise on NATO’s eastern flank, near…
Rubio Condemns Conviction of Colombia’s Right-Wing Former President Uribe
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe is…
Trump’s Tariffs Hurt U.S.-Brazil Relationship
Brazilians are bracing for impact. Unless a last-minute negotiated solution is reached, the 50 percent tariff imposed by…
The U.S. Can No Longer Stave Off Competition From China
Over the past two decades, a distinctive kind of color-coded map has become a staple of economic journalism.…
Trump’s Middle East Lessons for Ending the Russia-Ukraine War
Commenting on U.S. President Donald Trump’s successful brokering of a cease-fire between Israel and Iran on June 24,…
Trump-Milei Alliance Indicates Need for IMF Reform
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has an indefensible history in Argentina going back to the 1990s, when its…
What’s Next Post-Trump and DOGE?
U.S. President Donald Trump’s trip to the Persian Gulf last week was all about big wins and sweet…
What Was Elon Musk Trying to Achieve With DOGE?
As Elon Musk begins to step back from his work with the Trump administration, analysts are engaging in…