Foreign Policy

Donald Trump Is Channeling George W. Bush

mar, 06/01/2026 - 20:07

Iraq showed that removing a dictator isn’t the same thing as overcoming a dictatorship.

Catégories: Diplomacy & Crisis News

The Real Reason China and Russia Won’t Try a Maduro-Style Raid

mar, 06/01/2026 - 19:35

U.S. rivals aren’t deterred by norms so much as by the limits of their own militaries.

Catégories: Diplomacy & Crisis News

Trump’s Venezuela Attack May Give China Cover on Taiwan

mar, 06/01/2026 - 17:34

Beijing will welcome the chance for its own regional hegemony.

Catégories: Diplomacy & Crisis News

U.S. Airpower Can’t Run Venezuela

mar, 06/01/2026 - 16:44

Any attempt to govern the nation’s future will need collaborators on the ground.

Catégories: Diplomacy & Crisis News

Trump’s Bad Neighbor Policy

lun, 05/01/2026 - 23:45

Treating regional countries as vassal states will push them into China’s arms.

Catégories: Diplomacy & Crisis News

Trump’s Attack on Venezuela Prompts an Identity Crisis at the U.N.

lun, 05/01/2026 - 23:38

The international community appears powerless to address the attack.

Catégories: Diplomacy & Crisis News

The Political Incoherence of Trump’s Venezuela Gambit

lun, 05/01/2026 - 23:21

The greatest beneficiaries of his actions may be America’s biggest rivals.

Catégories: Diplomacy & Crisis News

After Venezuela, Who’s Next?

lun, 05/01/2026 - 22:56

U.S. President Donald Trump’s “no new wars” mantra is officially over.

Catégories: Diplomacy & Crisis News

What to Know About Venezuela’s Interim Leader

lun, 05/01/2026 - 22:50

Delcy Rodríguez is an ambitious and skilled political operator.

Catégories: Diplomacy & Crisis News

The Venezuela Raid Is Great TV—but Won’t Win America’s Next War

lun, 05/01/2026 - 19:38

Trump’s obsession with quick strikes and flashy successes is bad news for military readiness.

Catégories: Diplomacy & Crisis News

5 Things to Watch in South Asia Next Year

mer, 31/12/2025 - 18:00

The region faces some risks after a tumultuous 2025.

Catégories: Diplomacy & Crisis News

What to Watch in Africa in 2026

mer, 31/12/2025 - 16:00

From a high-stakes election in Ethiopia to a brewing crisis in South Sudan.

Catégories: Diplomacy & Crisis News

10 Conflicts to Watch in 2026

mer, 31/12/2025 - 15:00

Major wars, simmering hostilities, and accelerating instability from Washington.

Catégories: Diplomacy & Crisis News

The Most Anticipated Books of the Year

mer, 31/12/2025 - 12:00

The 30 biggest releases in foreign affairs, history, and political science.

Catégories: Diplomacy & Crisis News

Southeast Asia Faces a Challenging 2026

mer, 31/12/2025 - 07:00

Policymakers in the region have a lot on their minds.

Catégories: Diplomacy & Crisis News