Foreign Policy

The 21st century doesn’t belong to China, the United States, or Silicon Valley. It belongs to the internet.

When tackling big, global problems, expect pushback—but keep going.

The Nobel Peace Prize winner’s cause is about more than just press freedom.

Brussels likes to ostracize the Polish government, but Warsaw has just done the entire continent a favor.

Beijing’s overreaction to the virtual summit is telling.

But additional economic sanctions under study could be more devastating to Moscow than the last ones were.

The existing sanctions regime on Taliban leaders makes it hard for the world to help the Afghan people.

If incoming President Xiomara Castro lives up to her promises, there’s a chance to address the root causes of forced migration.

U.S. ambassador Daniel Smith is tapped to lead a review to understand the lessons of U.S. involvement.

The country has the most polluted cities in the world—but so far is doing very little in response.

“Active nonalignment” is on display in a busy week of summits with both Beijing and Washington.

Biden wants to ease tensions over Ukraine, so why is that worrying NATO’s Eastern members?

Modi receives special treatment while Pakistan declines to attend.

The military brass is tired of getting muzzled on Russia and China’s bad behavior.

Although current headlines are focused on South Africa, this is very much a challenge facing the global north.

Russia’s threat on the Ukrainian border is not a bluff, but forceful U.S. financial sanctions could stop Putin from another land grab.

Biden wants the summit to push back against authoritarianism. It could also backfire.

But Biden’s talk of accommodating Russia has Congress worried.

If Imran Khan cares about foreign investment and economic growth, he must abolish the country’s blasphemy law.

To show the world the United States is back as a democratic leader, Biden should hold the U.S. military and its allies accountable in warfare.