Hamas’s surprise attack on Oct. 7, 2023, ushered in a new era of instability for Israel’s regional relationships. While international attention has understandably focused on Gaza itself, the aftershocks have ...
Trade negotiators like to say that nothing is agreed until everything is agreed. And that is a useful way to understand the less-than-meets-the-eye agreement last week between Iran and the ...
On Aug. 15, 2005, Israel began its “unilateral disengagement” from the Gaza Strip. Less than a month later, it had removed 11,000 soldiers and settlers from the territory. Though most ...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is headless at a time of acute need. It has been some 11 months since the accusation became public that the court’s chief prosecutor, Karim ...
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Situation Report. We want to begin this week’s edition with an important message in light of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk’s killing in Utah on Wednesday. ...
When Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, spoke at an event in late August, he dismissed calls for direct talks with Washington as “superficial” and declared the conflict with the ...
When Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad was toppled late last year, it looked like a golden opportunity for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. For more than a decade, the war next ...
In scale and scope, Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo are facing the world’s largest humanitarian and human rights crises. The numbers are staggering. In Sudan, more than ...
Israel carried out a strike targeting Hamas leadership in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday, marking a major escalation in its war against the militant group. This was seemingly the first time ...
The first week of March featured a moment of dark political comedy worthy of Veep creator Armando Iannucci. In a scene that felt scripted for satire, the United States became ...
