Diplomacy & Crisis News

Bondi replaces former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, who withdrew his name from consideration.

A vital but halting supply of military aid has opened up the U.S. president to criticism from all sides.

Although the practical implications will likely remain limited, the ruling could hinder cease-fire negotiations.

The Ukrainian power grid is under severe attack—with potentially catastrophic consequences.

The Florida congressman was among the most controversial of the Trump administration’s cabinet picks. 

The next U.S. president’s foreign-policy appointees ultimately won’t matter much.

The incoming Trump administration needs to learn from Biden’s mistakes.

U.S. policymakers can help shape a deal that preserves national security.

Seasonal rains and flooding portend further humanitarian catastrophe.

Traditional powers are worried about Trump 2.0, but much of the world has had the opposite reaction.

Israel’s motivations may extend far beyond the current war in Gaza.

The Kremlin refuses to part with Crimea and is adamant that Kyiv not join NATO.

South Asia Brief on the next White House.

As air pollution chokes New Delhi and Lahore, officials in both countries are pointing fingers.

The Danish Navy is circling a suspicious Chinese ship off its coast—but deterring ill-intentioned merchant vessels presents a geopolitical dilemma.

Sexual misconduct allegations threaten to undermine the court’s important work. An independent investigation is needed to uphold its moral authority.

A new axis of autocrats has European diplomats worried.

The region’s diverse governments may get along better with the new administration.

Rather than drill, baby, drill, it should be build, baby, build.

Countering the spillover of Islamist militants from the Sahel will be a major challenge for the country’s next leader.