Putin, Lukashenko Are Reluctant Authoritarian Bros The rift with the European Union has left Belarus at the mercy of Moscow. Foreign Policy · Jun 21, 2021
Three Years Is Too Long to Wait for a Global Vaccine Rollout Impact hubs are a quicker way to get everyone in the world their shots. Foreign Policy · Jun 21, 2021
ASEAN’s Future Will Be Decided in Myanmar The prospect of an open-ended mission to restore democracy in Myanmar is making the Southeast Asian bloc’s leaders uneasy. Foreign Policy · Jun 21, 2021
Solutions for Colombia’s Social Unrest Are in Short Supply As negotiations between the government and the strike committee stall, what can Colombia expect in the last year of Duque’s presidency? Foreign Policy · Jun 20, 2021
The Past Doesn’t Tell Easy Stories About the West Searches for cultural lessons in historical data often go wrong. Foreign Policy · Jun 20, 2021
How the Netanyahus Explain the World A new novel offers a family history of Israel’s former prime minister—and insight into the dangers of any form of nationalism. Foreign Policy · Jun 19, 2021
Ebrahim Raisi Isn't Who You Think He Is Iran’s next president is a conservative obsessed with power—but less of a zealot than he seems. Foreign Policy · Jun 19, 2021
The First Draft Account of the U.K.’s COVID-19 Catastrophe Is Damning A new book gives the backstory of a dysfunctional early response. Foreign Policy · Jun 19, 2021
What’s It Actually Like Living Under France’s Far Right? A town in the south of France offers clues to what may be in store for the rest of the country. Foreign Policy · Jun 19, 2021
France’s Far-Right Seeks a Breakthrough in the South The National Rally could win a key regional election—and a chance at mainstream success. Foreign Policy · Jun 19, 2021
The Lebanese Army Needs Cash The force is the United States’ best partner in the country, but should Washington pay up? Foreign Policy · Jun 18, 2021
Colombia’s “Progress” Leaves Millions Behind Black and Indigenous citizens have been excluded from the country’s narrative of growth. Foreign Policy · Jun 18, 2021
How the U.S.-Russia Relationship Got So Bad And why its problems will outlast both presidents. Foreign Policy · Jun 18, 2021
Demands for a Lab Leak Investigation Are a Dangerous Distraction U.S.-China cooperation is vital for global health efforts. Foreign Policy · Jun 18, 2021
Foreign Policy · Jun 18, 2021 Washington Scrambles France’s Mali Exit Strategy Paris wants out of the quagmire. Biden’s not offering any lifelines.
Foreign Policy · Jun 18, 2021 Bidenomics Is ‘America First’ With a Brain Trump’s economic revolution is alive and well—and continuing in abler hands.
Foreign Policy · Jun 17, 2021 Is India Spilling Its State Secrets? The government is declassifying some archives, but it will retain control of public understanding.
Foreign Policy · Jun 17, 2021 Nigeria’s Twitter Ban Is an Economic Disaster in the Making A promising tech transformation may be disrupted by the president’s ego.
Foreign Policy · Jun 17, 2021 Khamenei Wants a Nuclear Deal Before Rouhani Leaves Blame will go to the departing president while praise will go to his handpicked successor.
Foreign Policy · Jun 17, 2021 Is India the New China in Africa? Promising a more inclusive and transparent development model, New Delhi is looking to become the region’s biggest partner.
Foreign Policy · Jun 17, 2021 The United States Needs Central Asian Partners to Protect Afghanistan’s Future Ambitious post-withdrawal hopes can’t be achieved without bases nearby.
Foreign Policy · Jun 17, 2021 How to Close the Gender Gap in Peace Talks Women’s representation is critical to lasting peace, but they are losing ground at the negotiating table.
Foreign Policy · Jun 17, 2021 How Sisi Beat Biden’s Human Rights Policy Egypt is again proving useful to the United States—for now.
Foreign Policy · Jun 16, 2021 The Islamic State Resurges in Mozambique What happens there could decide the fate of terrorism—or peace—in Africa.
Foreign Policy · Jun 16, 2021 Modi’s Vaccination Fumbles Leave India Behind in Race Against COVID-19 As the country opens up, a third wave looms.