FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 20 - Caught on Camera

Across the North Korean Border in China, an Economic Winter That Never Ends

The pandemic killed hopes of a trade boom.

Foreign Policy · Jun 11, 2021

Sustainable Investment Is Flooding the Market

And Latin America is poised for a windfall.

Foreign Policy · Jun 11, 2021

Vaccine Diplomacy Boosts China’s Standing in Latin America

Beijing has increased its leverage in the region—but Washington can still stage a comeback.

Foreign Policy · Jun 11, 2021

Biden Is Everything Europe Asked For

On his first trip abroad, the new U.S. president is renewing old friendships—and bringing a winning post-pandemic agenda for the West.

Foreign Policy · Jun 10, 2021

No European Honeymoon in Biden’s First Overseas Trip

The United States wants to mend fences with NATO—and revamp the defense alliance to face new threats like China.

Foreign Policy · Jun 10, 2021

Did Ortega Just Kill Nicaragua’s Democracy?

His arrests of opposition candidates could seal the country’s political fate, but not if Biden fights back now.

Foreign Policy · Jun 9, 2021

China’s Diplomacy Is Limiting Its Own Ambitions

Beijing’s self-imposed problems make it a less threatening challenger than it seems.

Foreign Policy · Jun 9, 2021

After the Pandemic, the EU Must Prove Its Worth

To revive the project, Europe’s leaders should reassert the union as a global power.

Foreign Policy · Jun 9, 2021

Biden to Prod Putin on Syria Relief

Russia’s blockage of aid deliveries threatens to make Syria’s humanitarian disaster the worst it’s been since the war began.

Foreign Policy · Jun 9, 2021

The Ever Given Crew Are Still Stuck at Sea

Here’s why and what their story means for other seafarers.

Foreign Policy · Jun 9, 2021