RARE PHOTOS: 2 - The Real Truth

How Israel Plans to Defeat Hamas in Gaza

The IDF hopes to eliminate the group’s commanders and infrastructure without fighting block by block or in the tunnels.

Foreign Policy · Nov 3, 2023

The Dollar’s Dominance Is Shakier Than Ever

BRICS has growing currency leverage despite internal divisions.

Foreign Policy · Nov 2, 2023

The Maoist Roots of Xi’s Economic Dilemma

Beijing needs domestic consumers to spend more, but the Chinese president’s ideology is getting in the way.

Foreign Policy · Nov 2, 2023

Europe’s Coming Reckoning on Immigration

Large-scale immigration—likely from Africa—is the only thing that can prevent Europe from becoming an empty amusement park.

Foreign Policy · Oct 28, 2023

Romania Is at a Dangerous Tipping Point

The country is increasingly important to the world—and increasingly unstable.

Foreign Policy · Oct 27, 2023

Saudi Arabia Is Mysteriously Absent in the Israel-Hamas War

Mohammed bin Salman has pitched the kingdom as the most influential country in the Middle East, yet he has dropped the ball on actual diplomacy.

Foreign Policy · Oct 26, 2023

Israel’s Military Tech Fetish Is a Failed Strategy

A fixation on technology created an illusion of safety—and an excuse to avoid hard choices.

Foreign Policy · Oct 26, 2023

The U.S. Can’t Lead on Quantum Computing Alone

Winning the race to develop this critical technology will require a little help from friends.

Foreign Policy · Oct 25, 2023

The World Can’t Solve the Israel-Hamas War Without Egypt

Although it will prove a challenging partner, Cairo has critical interests and strong leverage in Gaza.

Foreign Policy · Oct 24, 2023

Asia’s Middle Powers Can Help Reduce the Risk of War

With China resisting U.S. pleas to manage superpower competition, other countries should step in.

Foreign Policy · Oct 24, 2023