U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee for under secretary of defense for policy, Elbridge Colby, faced a slew of tough questions on March 4 during his hearing before the Senate Armed ...
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Latin American countries respond to Trump’s rapprochement with Russia, Bolivia opens a Chinese-backed steel plant, and Colombia chairs ...
Should the United States restart talks with North Korea? In his press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Feb. 7, U.S. President Donald Trump stressed his good personal ...
Imagine that it is May 2025. U.S. President Donald Trump has just finished bulldozing the entire U.S. interstate system, because Elon Musk decreed that highways are wasteful and the country ...
KRAMATORSK, Ukraine—U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent flurry of statements about Ukraine has made its way to the snow-covered trenches in the country’s east, where exhausted Ukrainian troops have been fending ...
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Mexico thwarts U.S. tariffs for now, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio takes his first tour of the region, and ...
A common theme of U.S. President Donald Trump’s first term and his three runs for the White House has been hostility toward the so-called “expert class.” This enmity seemed particularly ...
On Jan. 9, 1964, 200 Panamanian high school students marched peacefully to Balboa High School, located in the heart of the Canal Zone. Panamanians widely resented the U.S.-controlled district as ...
The Trump administration is careening down a path of attempting to merge the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) with the State Department, two entities that have operated as connected, ...
The Chinese start-up DeepSeek stunned the world and roiled stock markets last week with its release of DeepSeek-R1, an open-source generative artificial intelligence model that rivals the most advanced offerings ...