The Biden administration is on the cusp of entering an ill-advised bilateral agreement with Saudi Arabia. The deal would undermine larger U.S. strategic aims for the Middle East and global ...
Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, elected president of the Philippines in 2022 and the son of its infamous 10th president, was expected to continue his family’s close relationship with the Chinese embassy ...
Understanding other countries requires more than studying them from afar. This fundamental fact is hardly news. In the 18th and 19th centuries, young people conducted a grand tour of other ...
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s SitRep. If anyone’s having a tough week, we hope they have the kinds of supportive friends that former U.S. President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael ...
NWAARE, Ghana—In July 2023, an audio message, calling for attacks on the Ghanaian government in response to the forced repatriation of ethnic Fulani asylum-seekers, spread via WhatsApp in northern Ghana. ...
A major part of U.S. President Joe Biden’s transformational plan for the Middle East—more like a Hail Mary than a real plan—is to see Saudi Arabia and Israel normalize their ...
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at alleged Russian election interference across Europe, the United States tackling North Korean and Chinese threats, and escalating violence in Myanmar. Welcome ...
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Mexico’s leading presidential candidates hold their first debate, Elon Musk comes under investigation in Brazil, and how the Falklands War ...
Ten years ago, when I was in the late stages of research for a book about China’s sense of its power across the ages, I flew to Palawan, a little-heard-of, ...
Cannes Film Festival Delegate General Thierry Frémaux has addressed concerns over security at the event’s upcoming 77th edition in May, saying it will be tight but that measures will be ...