Foreign Policy

Ships can’t navigate a reality that exists only in Trump’s head.

As military power proves less effective, an old IR theory is making a comeback.

The race to succeed António Guterres has started—and four very different candidates are in the running.

Sarah Rogers’s combative online persona has earned her a reputation. But the State Department official is more deliberative than she seems.

Practical cooperation should exist alongside competition.

A U.S. attack on Larak Island paves the way for renewed heavy warfare.

For Amman, Israeli annexation of the West Bank looms as an existential risk.

Congress must act to address new and old executive abuses.

A state-backed push is raising the question: Who pays?

The U.S. president will remain disruptive on the global stage, but he is losing his coercive powers.

They did in 2006—but only when framed by Democrats in one specific way.

U.S. threats in the Arctic push Reykjavik to hold a referendum on restarting membership talks.

The fluctuations could have huge impacts on the U.S. and global economy.

Nvidia’s earnings may be formidable, but history suggests this may not end well.

‘1942’ offers an epic, brilliant vision of global conflict.

Publishers in exile are supplying contraband books to help Russians evade censorship.

Trump’s son-in-law embodies the rise of a trend that threatens to ignite a new nuclear age.

A new translation of a key Chinese text is dangerously lacking in expertise.

Test yourself on the week of Aug. 22: A U.N. monitoring mission goes to Congo, the U.S. unveils an economic plan against Iran, and Putin issues a warning.

Pyongyang’s military is sharpening itself on Ukrainian battlefields. What does that mean for U.S. defense coordination?