Foreign Policy

A sophisticated cyberattack has hit the heart of the U.S. government, affecting the Treasury, Defense, and Energy departments—among others.

The Arab world is trapped in a state of permanent revolution.

Open-source investigations enable officials and lawmakers to discuss Russian skullduggery without exposing sources and methods of U.S. intelligence

Aid organizations fear that Israel is about to deport thousands of asylum-seekers to Sudan now that the two countries have made peace.

Who the U.S. president-elect picks to fill lower-level posts in the State Department, the Pentagon, and other agencies will say a lot about his foreign policy.

Strategic economic reserves can allow Washington to bolster smaller countries like Australia.

The European Union’s foreign minister explains his vision for a new U.S.-Europe partnership for the next four years.

If the bill passes, Argentina would become just the third country in Latin America to provide unmitigated access to abortion.

But the vote laid down a marker for the incoming Biden administration on Democrats’ opposition to Middle Eastern arms sales and U.S. involvement in the conflict in Yemen.

Some lawmakers and many national security experts are wary of another general atop the Pentagon, but Lloyd Austin has the president-elect’s ear—and backing.

Once an asset, the clan has become an electoral liability.

The case of an alleged Chinese spy who worked her way into U.S. municipal politics raises tricky questions about how cautious politicians should be.

The government is walking on a tightrope as the coronavirus crisis grinds on.

Western Sahara’s fate lies in the hands of the U.N. Security Council.

“America first” doesn’t work against a global opponent.

Although unlikely to survive a presidential veto, the vote signals growing activism within Congress on foreign weapons sales.

Eastern Europeans are returning home in droves. Here’s what that means for Eastern Europe’s economies—and the European Union.

Missiles remotely fired with the assistance of a U.S. base on German soil killed my family in Yemen, but neither German nor U.S. courts are willing to hold anyone accountable.

Biden’s landing teams are steering clear of an administration that has often served as a COVID-19 superspreader event.

The EU vows to seize the opportunity posed by the new U.S. administration—but muddled strategy still stands in the way.