Foreign Policy

By faking a journalist’s death and blaming it on Russia, Ukraine is fighting fire with fire — and setting its own house ablaze.

Washington's Libya model for nuclear negotiations is an illustration of why nuclear weapons are necessary.

From Europe to Iran to North Korea, the world doesn't make sense anymore — unless you put all your illusions aside.

Efforts to end modern slavery have bipartisan support — but the State Department is still missing an ambassador-at-large to monitor and combat trafficking in persons.

A new French law aims to separate truth from fiction, but it will mostly just give the government more control over the media.

The most important motive for the “Great March of Return” has been anger at Gaza's terrible conditions for daily life.

For the U.S. president, like the last German monarch, foreign policy is all about personal ego, not national interests.

The Trump administration appears to be trying to salvage a summit set for June 12.

One mainlander’s story of resistance and risk.

There is only one way for vital Asian oil and gas resources to reach Europe without passing through Russia and Iran: through the narrow “Ganja Gap.”

America's Arab allies have always wanted to buy direct access to U.S. foreign policy, and they finally found a seller.

Turkey's president has made a huge bet that he's right and all of the world's economic experts are wrong.

The Trump Team has shown its commitment to curbing Tehran — but remains stingy with the details.

Colin Kahl was targeted by Black Cube, the same company Harvey Weinstein hired to discredit his accusers.

The United States must foster free trade and economic growth in Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador, or the vicious cycle of violence will persist.

China tries to silence the group and lashes out at a U.S. diplomat.

The United States and Europe are ill-prepared for the coming wave of "deep fakes" that artificial intelligence could unleash.

Rome has a prime minister with no power — and a slate of new constitutional, diplomatic, and economic crises.

Anti-abortion activists are deploying every imaginable scare tactic to defeat a referendum that would grant Irish women the right to choose.

I worked on international negotiations under Obama — and now I’m watching from the sidelines as the Trump team gets it all wrong.