Tag: Europe

If, as he promises, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump can settle Russia’s war against Ukraine, he will surely boast that he accomplished something no one else has been able to do ...

At the start of each year, Foreign Policy asks some of our columnists for the one key issue they’ll be watching in the year ahead. This year, it goes without ...

It is often assumed that far-right parties do well in areas with many new immigrants. This is supposedly because housing prices rise, traffic jams get worse, crime and employment can ...

War is always about choosing one risk over another. For almost three years, Europe has largely behaved as if it did not have to make that choice: It could support ...

The incoming Trump administration seems genuinely committed to finding peace in Ukraine. Whether it’s capable of the extremely complicated diplomacy required is a very different question. One issue that will ...

With another Trump administration incoming, the future of transatlantic cooperation is receiving fresh scrutiny—as is the U.S. security umbrella that has largely, if imperfectly, kept the peace in free Europe ...

My late Harvard colleague Sidney Verba was both a distinguished scholar and a noted wit, and one of his tongue-in-cheek aphorisms was that “you should never write about a country ...

We live in a strange time marked by widespread and ongoing depopulation. The entire world is grappling with a crisis of childlessness. By 2015, the global fertility rate had dropped ...

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Mercosur moves closer to inking a key trade deal at an Uruguay-hosted summit, Mexico’s president navigates relations with Donald Trump, ...

The surprise win of Calin Georgescu, an ultranationalist and admirer of Russia, in the first round of Romania’s presidential elections on Nov. 24 raises the once-unthinkable specter of an extended ...