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Trump Is Remaking Latin America

Foreign Affairs - Thu, 09/07/2026 - 06:00
The short-term results and the long-term risks of the “Donroe Doctrine.”

How to Save the UN From Irrelevance

Foreign Affairs - Thu, 09/07/2026 - 06:00
Ending the peacekeeper’s paralysis.

Trump Hands NATO a Mixed Bag

Foreign Policy - Thu, 09/07/2026 - 00:06
The alliance wanted to look united. In walked Trump.

Is the U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Over?

Foreign Policy - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 22:59
Trump calls continued peace talks a “waste of time” as strikes resume.

Modi Seeks to Project Influence on Asia-Pacific Trip

Foreign Policy - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 22:55
The Indian prime minister visits Indonesia, Australia, and New Zealand this week.

Propaganda Sustains Russians Fighting in Ukraine

Foreign Policy - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 21:39
Belief in Kremlin narratives dehumanizes Ukrainians and sustains the will to fight.

Can Zambia’s Historic Debt Swap Drive Economic Growth?

Foreign Policy - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 21:38
The country has agreed to invest interest savings in its electric grid.

Energy Markets’ False Dawn May Be Over

Foreign Policy - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 21:02
The U.S.-Iran deal has devolved into fighting again, with potentially ugly implications for oil prices.

Nigel Farage’s Path to Power Just Got Harder

Foreign Policy - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 20:41
The far-right U.K. leader has been hit by multiple scandals.

Les abymes de Martin Parr

Le Monde Diplomatique - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 19:57
Souvent affalés, l'air hagard, les vacanciers de Martin Parr font sourire. Mais, avec 1,4 milliard de voyageurs internationaux, ne sommes-nous pas (presque) tous des « surtouristes » ? / Photographie, Tourisme, Capitalisme - 2026/07 / , ,

NATO’s New Enemy Is the Thermometer

Foreign Policy - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 19:12
Extreme heat events are threatening the alliance’s plans.

What Will Happen to Iran’s Sea Mines?

Foreign Policy - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 18:44
The overlooked technology wreaked havoc on the Strait of Hormuz—and global trade.

États-Unis, de la domination militaire à la défaite stratégique

Le Monde Diplomatique - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 18:17
La célébration du 250e anniversaire des États-Unis coïncide avec la mise en échec de leur projet visant à soumettre l'Iran. Le scénario de l'enlèvement du président Nicolás Maduro à Caracas n'a donc pas connu de répétition à Téhéran. Si l'empire le plus puissant de l'histoire a souvent trébuché, (…) / , , , ,

India, Indonesia Put in Place a Blueprint for a Durable Strategic Partnership

TheDiplomat - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 17:09
The highlight of the Indian prime minister's visit to Indonesia was the finalization of a long-pending agreement on the supply of BrahMos missile system and Astra air-to-air missiles.

Qui a peur du contrôle des prix ?

Le Monde Diplomatique - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 16:37
Depuis quelques années, l'inflation a fait son retour, alimentée par une succession de crises : pandémie, guerre en Ukraine, fermeture du détroit d'Ormuz. Face à la flambée des prix, la « science économique » explique que les embrasements répondent aux lois du marché — lequel ne se trompe (…) / , , ,

4-Way Race for Democratic Party Leadership Tests Lee Jae-myung’s Influence

TheDiplomat - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 16:23
With Former Prime Minister Kim Min-seok’s formal confirmation of his bid for the leadership, the race may likely be intense, given the tensions between the pro-Lee and pro-Jung factions.

More and More of East Asia’s Youth Have Given up on Finding Jobs

TheDiplomat - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 16:19
A broken social bargain calls for a new approach to youth employment.

The Ankara Summit Declaration

Foreign Policy - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 16:05
Read the text outlining agreements at the 2026 NATO summit in Turkey.

Confronting Russia’s Shadow Fleet in Broad Daylight

Foreign Policy - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 16:02
The Kremlin is claiming and arming its smuggling fleet. European governments need to respond.

Taiwan and Poland’s Drone Industry Convergence

TheDiplomat - Wed, 08/07/2026 - 15:55
Insights from Dorota Maczuga

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