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…
Global Nuclear Order Pillars Are Cracking
Since the dawn of the nuclear age, the United States has served as the guardian of the global…
The Geopolitics of Sovereign Wealth Funds
Earlier this year, U.S. President Donald Trump made his first foreign visit not to Europe or Asia, but…
What’s Next for Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan?
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Situation Report. U.S. President Donald Trump’s flurry of diplomacy continues, with the White…
Released Israeli hostages reunite with families – in pictures | World news
The last 20 living hostages held by Hamas arrive in Israel after more than two years in captivity…
A Nuclear Condominium Can Help Washington and the Gulf Prevent an Iranian Bomb
The recent snapback of international sanctions marks the formal—and final—end to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. That deal,…
Alawites Wait for Justice After March Massacres
Editor’s note: This story contains a graphic image showing a burned body. TARTUS GOVERNORATE, Syria—In early March, militias associated with…
Erdogan’s Geopolitical Aggression Is Less Unique in a World With Trump, Putin, and Netanyahu
Since January, many observers have warned that U.S. President Donald Trump is traveling down the same autocratic path…
The Fall of Assad Created New Challenges for Turkey in Syria
When Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad was toppled late last year, it looked like a golden opportunity for Turkish…
Concrete U.S. Support Can Help Syria’s Transition, Fight the Islamic State, and Contain Iran
Later this month, Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa will appear before the U.N. General Assembly—the first Syrian leader to do…
Trump Should ‘Stop Listening to Bibi’
Over the last decade or so, Mohammad Javad Zarif has been the most prominent face of Iranian diplomacy.…