Foreign Policy

A defiant Tehran has many tools for economic resilience.

Huckabee, a longtime supporter of settlements, recently invoked the Bible against Israeli settlers.

Great powers have been humbled many times without escalating to nuclear war.

The post-Cold War model of institutionalized peacemaking has waned. But influential capitals are still looking to end and avoid conflicts.

The Mecca Joint Defense Agreement faces all the classic challenges of an alliance with none of the unifying elements.

Some straight talk for prospective students from a longtime professor.

The White House vows to sanction any country that continues to do business with Tehran.

Facing regional turmoil and domestic criticism, Jordan’s ruler is spending more time overseas and less time talking to the press.

Attempts to ostracize the AfD have fueled both the rise and radicalization of Germany’s far-right party.

The United States must learn to forget the pain of humiliation.

A cautionary tale for Washington’s diversification push.

President Franklin Roosevelt enlisted entertainers to make the case for fighting Germany and Japan.

But Tehran’s top crude buyer appears unwilling to play ball.

Anton Jäger explains why record voter turnout isn’t leading to systemic change.

Early policy choices shaped the inequity and employment challenges facing the country today.

Abu Dhabi is hoping that a trade embargo will force Tehran to surrender.

The brutish group has been surprisingly stable since snatching power in 2021. Rockier times may lie ahead.

Political appeasement won’t buy off hostile powers.

The effects of the coming “super” El Niño will reach beyond the continent.

How useful is a theory about power that consistently fails to explain what the world’s most powerful country does?