Tag: War

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s SitRep. Jack is taking a well-deserved vacation this week, so our colleague Amy Mackinnon is filling in. By the way, there’s a major NATO summit ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at escalations on the Israel-Lebanon border, European tariffs against Chinese electric vehicles, and Russian military drills. Welcome back to World Brief, where ...

On the Lebanese side of the border with Israel, only a few villages remain intact, and vast neighborhoods in the towns that remain standing, like Marwaheen, are entirely destroyed. When ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at negotiations surrounding an Israel-Hamas cease-fire proposal, Malawi’s deadly plane crash, and the United States lifting bans on Ukraine’s Azov Brigade. Welcome ...

Myanmar is the most violent place in the world, ranking just above Syria and Palestine, according to data from the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project. Since the 2021 ...

On Sept. 2, 1980, a U.S. government Special Coordination Committee met to try to determine how to deter a large-scale Soviet invasion of Iran. The committee’s yawn-inducing name belied its ...

ISTANBUL—In March, days before the start of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, a line stretched for a block in Aksaray, a neighborhood that has been dubbed “Little Syria” for ...

The plan, which would be unveiled at the upcoming NATO summit in Washington in July if approved, would see the creation of a new NATO “senior civilian representative” post based ...

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s SitRep. Today marks the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Allied landings in Normandy, France, to liberate Europe from Nazi Germany. U.S. President Joe Biden as ...

U.S. President Joe Biden pitches his bid for reelection as a defense of American democracy itself. It’s a shrewd strategy as his opponent displays an awkward affection for autocrats. However, with a ...