Tag: Foreign & Public Diplomacy

Though we’re less than half a year into the second Trump administration, it’s already clear that some things are different this time around, including U.S. President Donald Trump’s apparent desire ...

For months, policymakers in Washington have portrayed the U.S. nuclear standoff with Iran as an either/or situation: Either Tehran agrees to curb its nuclear program, or the United States will ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at negotiations for an Israel-Hamas cease-fire, China’s low-level attendance at the Shangri-La Dialogue, and Ukraine accusing Russia of stalling peace talks. Truce ...

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s SitRep. Here’s what’s on tap for the day: Trump fires much of the National Security Council, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be ready to ...

When Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that his forces would observe a three-day cease-fire in Ukraine to mark the May 9 celebration of Victory Day, the supposed pause of the ...

Few phrases have exerted as much staying power—or done as much damage to development policy—as the tidy little mantra: “trade, not aid.” For decades, this slogan has captivated ideologues across ...

The dust is now settling on U.S. President Donald Trump’s tour of the Middle East. Trump visited Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar in the first scheduled foreign ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at one of the largest prisoner exchanges in the Russia-Ukraine war, ongoing nuclear talks between the United States and Iran, and trapped ...

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Situation Report, where, among other storylines, we’re watching what appears to be a quiet but quick sidelining of Elon Musk by U.S. President Donald Trump ...

In June 2017, Indian and Chinese troops stared each other down on the windswept Doklam plateau in Bhutan, beginning a standoff that lasted for 73 days. The trigger was a ...