Trump’s New National Defense Strategy on Iran, China, Russia Threats
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Situation Report, where we have just learned that Chinese President Xi Jinping is…
What’s Next for the U.S. Military in Latin America?
It’s been nearly a month since Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was captured in the dead of the night…
Trump’s Maduro Seizure in Venezuela Was Overdetermined by U.S. History
Why did U.S. President Donald Trump order his lightning invasion of Venezuela and abduct its president on Jan.…
Why Trump Should Extend New START
The United States is approaching a decisive moment in its management of nuclear risk. New START—the last remaining…
Trump’s Greenland Obsession Is Madness. Can’t We Just Say That? – Foreign Policy
“Where is Greenland and why is it important to Trump?” The question comes from a recent BBC article—an…
Trump’s Oil and Rare-Earth Quests in Venezuela and Greenland Don’t Make Sense
Seeking additional barrels of oil in Venezuela or digging for rare earths in ice-covered Greenland makes no sense…
‘Donroe Doctrine’ Recalls Destructive U.S. Interventions in Latin America
On Jan. 3, U.S. forces struck Venezuela and seized President Nicolás Maduro, flying him and his wife to…
The Grand Strategy Behind Trump’s Foreign Policy – Foreign Policy
The Trump administration’s release of a new U.S. National Security Strategy (NSS) last month has provoked two basic…
After U.S. Venezuela Raid, Is Cuba Next?
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Cuban officials gird for possible U.S.…
Trump’s Fantastical Geopolitics
Years ago, while researching a book about a rising China’s self-image as a global power, I came across…
Trump’s Fantastical Geopolitics
Years ago, while researching a book about a rising China’s self-image as a global power, I came across…
Trump Administration One Year: Key Officials
When U.S. President Donald Trump completed the first 100 days of his second term in office, we published…