Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: How the Saudi-Iran deal could create diplomatic openings for India and Pakistan, former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s supporters clash ...
Every now and again, a preternaturally predictable Middle East offers up something quite unpredictable. The latest is the agreement, brokered in Beijing last week, between Saudi Arabia and Iran to ...
For more than a decade, I have taught classes that try to cast light on the enormous challenges that so-called developing countries face as they seek to raise the standard ...
With the aperture gradually widening on the recent incident involving the transit of U.S. airspace by a Chinese balloon, providing ever more information to the public about Beijing’s intelligence-gathering capabilities, ...
Welcome to today’s Morning Brief, where we’re looking at China’s response to U.S. accusations of spying, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s case for EU membership, and an Australian report on Chinese ...
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has postponed a critical diplomatic visit to Beijing this weekend following the revelation of a Chinese surveillance balloon, the size of three buses, floating ...
Early in the 21st century, China began asserting what it calls its “historic rights” to control of one of the world’s great waterways, covering the vast majority of the 1.3 ...
The Chinese government’s confirmation this month that the country’s population had shrunk for the first time since the late 1950s—when millions of people died of starvation in former Chinese leader ...
Last week’s high-profile prisoner swap of WNBA star Brittney Griner and Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout drew attention to “hostage diplomacy”—over which U.S. President Joe Biden declared a national emergency ...
In a remarkably prescient 2004 interview, then-Saudi Foreign Minister Saud al Faisal told former Washington Post journalist David Ottaway that the U.S.-Saudi relationship wasn’t a “Catholic marriage,” where only one ...
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