The economy was undoubtedly the central issue in Sri Lanka’s presidential election on Sept. 21—unlike in past votes, when ethnic divides between the Sinhala Buddhist majority and the Tamil minority ...
Iran makes no secret of its commitment to seek Israel’s destruction. Its strategy is to keep it under constant pressure and consume it in ongoing conflicts on its borders. While ...
Throughout the Israel-Hamas war, Latin American and Caribbean countries have been at the forefront of global efforts to stop the bloodshed in Gaza and defend the human rights of Palestinians. ...
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: Interim Bangladeshi leader Muhammad Yunus grapples with increasing Rohingya refugee arrivals, Sri Lanka gears up for its presidential election this ...
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. The highlights this week: The U.S. Congress considers a series of bills targeting China as lawmakers return from summer recess, former Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang ...
The United States will invest in expanding India’s semiconductor industry as part of a State Department-led initiative to reorient the global technology supply chain in Washington’s favor. The United States ...
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. I’m Lili Pike, a staff writer covering China. I’m standing in for James Palmer while he’s away this week. The highlights this week: China ...
Amid the recurring thrust and parry of attacks between Israel and Iran in recent months, a parallel track of cease-fire talks has also followed a pattern: a flurry of diplomacy ...
In 1999, American bombers accidentally blew up China’s embassy during an attack on Belgrade, killing three. The Chinese reacted with outrage, demanding reparations and official apologies. To prove their seriousness, ...
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at India’s potential role in future Russia-Ukraine peace talks, infighting among top Israeli officials, and a final ruling on Venezuela’s disputed presidential ...