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Israel Is Ready to Embrace Europe’s Far Right

Foreign Policy - Fri, 09/05/2025 - 09:33
European populism’s long tradition of antisemitism isn’t disqualifying for the Israeli government.

How the Houthis Outlasted America

Foreign Affairs - Fri, 09/05/2025 - 06:00
Washington needed an off-ramp, but the group can still imperil the global economy.

Russia’s False Euphoria

Foreign Affairs - Fri, 09/05/2025 - 06:00
Trump’s outreach to Putin has shifted Russian opinion—but failed to end the war.

Is America Facing a ‘Cultural Revolution’?

Foreign Policy - Fri, 09/05/2025 - 00:04
What to make of the comparisons between Trump and Chairman Mao.

U.S., U.K. Announce Major Trade Deal

Foreign Policy - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 23:29
This is the White House’s first major trade agreement since it issued sweeping reciprocal tariffs last month.

Trump, Starmer Celebrate ‘Breakthrough’ U.S.-U.K. Trade Deal

Foreign Policy - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 23:29
This is the White House’s first major trade agreement since it issued sweeping reciprocal tariffs last month.

Can the U.S.-Houthi Cease-Fire Hold?

Foreign Policy - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 23:16
Trump’s announcement that he would end airstrikes on the militant group in Yemen came as a surprise, but the truce seems shaky at best.

Can China Trump-Proof Its Economy?

Foreign Policy - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 22:24
An export-driven model may no longer work.

How India and Pakistan Can Pull Back From the Brink

Foreign Policy - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 18:49
Exaggerated claims of military success—amplified by the two countries’ media—could help each side save face.

A Tale of Four Fighter Jets

Foreign Policy - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 17:49
The aircraft India and Pakistan use to strike each other tell a story of key geopolitical shifts.

Military Rule Is Not the Answer to Sudan’s Conflict

Foreign Policy - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 16:07
The country’s civil society leaders must be at the forefront of postwar reconstruction.

Why a Pact to Weaken the Dollar Makes No Sense

Foreign Policy - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 15:22
A proposal to reprise a Reagan-era currency agreement has serious flaws.

Trump’s Russia-Ukraine Deal Will Be Null and Void

Foreign Policy - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 14:17
International law nullifies any treaty coerced by force—like Moscow has deployed since 2014.

Don’t Offshore American AI to the Middle East

Foreign Policy - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 06:01
After freeing itself from a dependence on the region’s oil, the United States should not sign up for the same with AI.

Why Peace Talks Fail in Ukraine

Foreign Affairs - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 06:00
Learning the right lessons from three years of grinding war and faltering negotiations.

Colombia’s Stolen Children

Foreign Affairs - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 06:00
Bogotá must do more to stop armed groups from recruiting minors.

China’s Xi Jinping Travels to Russia for Victory Day

Foreign Policy - Wed, 07/05/2025 - 23:43
With 29 foreign leaders in attendance, Moscow is hoping to demonstrate that Western isolation efforts have largely failed.

India Has a Long-Term Plan With Pakistan

Foreign Policy - Wed, 07/05/2025 - 22:27
New Delhi aims to root out cross-border terrorism, but it risks fueling discontent.

U.S. AI Leadership Needs Smarter Controls

Foreign Policy - Wed, 07/05/2025 - 21:45
A refined approach can keep democracy in the lead.

What Is the Risk of a Conflict Spiral Between India and Pakistan?

Foreign Policy - Wed, 07/05/2025 - 18:00
Officials in New Delhi and Islamabad have remained sanguine, but there is still reason to fear extreme escalation.

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