Tag: United States

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s SitRep after what has been an insane news week. A glimmer of good news for Washington insiders? That miserable heat wave we’ve been enduring is ...

Few countries are better equipped to interpret the U.S.-China relationship than Singapore. The small but wealthy city-state has extensive contacts with Washington and Beijing and understands both sides. It knows ...

Assassins believe that they can change the course of history. And although the U.S. presidential election is less than four months away, it is safe to say that Saturday’s attempt ...

The Republican Party platform, released ahead of this week’s Republican National Convention, contained many capitalized words—“American Patriots,” “Migrant Invasion,” “God’s Good Grace”—but none of them were “Taiwan.” It was a ...

It was a scene that, in hindsight, appears downright reckless: On Sept. 6, 2018, a leading Brazilian presidential candidate was carried aloft by a throng of supporters in the streets ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the first day of the Republican National Convention ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Israeli strikes across Gaza, and electoral ...

Foreign diplomats in Washington, D.C., were on their way to dinners, concerts, and waterfront parties; nursing hangovers; and resting up from a week of wall-to-wall meetings at the NATO summit ...

Ahead of the U.S. presidential election this November, many U.S. voters—mostly Republicans and independents—have listed immigration among their top concerns. Last year, authorities registered a record nearly 2.5 million encounters ...

The attempted assassination of former U.S. President Donald Trump shocked the nation. While speaking to a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on the afternoon of Saturday, July 13, a 20-year-old man ...

Much like the modern-day phrase “sorry but not sorry,” which is used sarcastically to indicate a lack of remorse, the brief ceremony at Virginia’s Appomattox Court House in April 1865, ...