Tag: geopolitics

Nowhere is Washington held in higher esteem than in the small Balkan nation of Kosovo. On Bill Clinton Boulevard in Pristina, Kosovo’s capital, a statue of the former U.S. president ...

Political leaders in the United States and other democratic nations have been expressing concern about growing Chinese “influence” around the world. In a 2022 speech at George Washington University in ...

Hungary, which has for a year blocked Sweden’s bid to join NATO and appeared to definitively scupper it last week, is just holding out for a little bit of obeisance—but ...

Last week’s summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Jakarta once again demonstrated the paralysis of this decades-old multilateral forum as it faces the region’s increasingly fraught ...

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: The Maldives prepares for a presidential runoff with consequences for great-power competition, former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif could return ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at U.S. President Joe Biden’s ambitious goals for the G-20 summit in India, Mexico’s decision to decriminalize abortion nationwide, and the release ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a deadly Russian missile strike amid U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s trip to Kyiv; the fate of Nigerian President Bola ...

U.S. President Joe Biden is set to travel to Asia for diplomatic meetings in India and Vietnam, but on the trip he’s skipping two major summits in the neighborhood, rankling ...

As superstars Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema, and Neymar move from Europe to Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates-owned club Manchester City brings home its third English Premier League title in a ...

Matthew Kroenig: Hi, Emma! Welcome back from Hawaii. I hope your flight was smoother than Yevgeny Prigozhin’s last trip.   What should we discuss this week?   Emma Ashford: Ouch. It might ...