Moon Wants a Legacy on North Korea That Isn’t Coming Biden’s tough attitude on Pyongyang is mixed with sympathy for his South Korean counterpart. Foreign Policy · May 13, 2021
India’s COVID-19 Surge Terrifies Pakistan A dangerous third wave is threatening an unvaccinated nation. Foreign Policy · May 13, 2021
Africa Needs Cannabis to Spark Economic Growth Decriminalization of marijuana would create jobs and boost tax revenue across the continent. Foreign Policy · May 13, 2021
Biden’s Old Playbook Won’t End Israeli-Palestinian Violence Further conflict is inevitable unless Washington ends Israel's impunity and includes Palestinians in its global democracy agenda. Foreign Policy · May 13, 2021
Meet the Candidates Who Might Write Chile’s New Constitution Many Chileans are hopeful that the upcoming constitutional drafting process can address long-standing issues. Foreign Policy · May 13, 2021
Green-Lined Vision Is Blurring Reality in Israel-Palestine Policymakers can no longer rely on an imaginary border that supposedly divides two states as a one-state reality takes shape on the ground. Foreign Policy · May 12, 2021
Russian-Founded Space Start-Up Faces National Security Pressure Momentus is raising eyebrows in Washington for its ties to Russia. Foreign Policy · May 12, 2021
No Peace Process Means No Peace If Palestinians have no hope of a capital in East Jerusalem, Israelis will have little hope of normality. Foreign Policy · May 12, 2021
The Military Revolt Against Joe Biden An open letter by former officers calling the president a “Marxist” dictator is a greater threat to U.S. democracy than the ouster of Liz Cheney. Foreign Policy · May 12, 2021
Refugee-Run Organizations Deserve More Money Governments tend to fund large humanitarian agencies, but small groups run by refugees are a better investment. Foreign Policy · May 12, 2021
In Central America, Rule of Law Is Under Attack. El Salvador Is the Latest Victim. El Salvador’s populist president is following the playbook of corrupt elites in Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Honduras when it comes to top courts. Foreign Policy · May 12, 2021
Biden Stonewalls U.N. Concern Over Israeli-Palestinian Clashes The United States, formerly the “honest broker,” must navigate political landmines at home and abroad to respond. Foreign Policy · May 12, 2021
Biden Must Be Clear About What Nuclear Weapons Are For The U.S. president can clarify his belief in “sole purpose” through a new review process. Foreign Policy · May 12, 2021
India’s Pandemic Disaster Has Finally Slowed Modi’s Unstoppable Rise The populist leader is blaming everyone but himself. Voters aren’t buying it. Foreign Policy · May 12, 2021
Foreign Policy · May 12, 2021 Tulipmania in Space SPACs are creating a space bubble that will eventually come crashing back to Earth along with cosmic junk launched during the current frenzy.
Foreign Policy · May 12, 2021 Biden’s ‘America First’ Policies Are Spreading Global Pain Like its blatant vaccine nationalism, the administration’s unchecked stimulus policies are hurting the world—especially the global poor.
Foreign Policy · May 11, 2021 Australia Is the New Hermit Kingdom Closed borders have shut out a diverse citizenry.
Foreign Policy · May 11, 2021 Unified Threats Need Decentralized Deterrence The United States can’t afford to contain its allies anymore.
Foreign Policy · May 11, 2021 Britain Retains Monopoly on U.N. Relief Post U.N.’s Yemen envoy, Martin Griffiths, is to become the U.N. humanitarian relief czar.
Foreign Policy · May 11, 2021 The United Kingdom Dispatches HMS Queen Elizabeth to Confront China Are U.S. allies finally rallying around Washington’s more aggressive stance toward Beijing?
Foreign Policy · May 11, 2021 Saudi Arabia Still Treats Shiites as Second-Class Citizens Mohammed bin Salman’s much-touted domestic reform agenda won’t succeed until it ensures Shiite religious freedom.
Foreign Policy · May 11, 2021 How to Boost the United States’ Most Important Partnership Biden’s first 100 days show India is a crucial part of the new administration’s foreign policy.
Foreign Policy · May 10, 2021 Mourning in India Thanks to social media, grief has become collective—even as the pandemic has made it a lonely affair.
Foreign Policy · May 10, 2021 Industrial Policy Saved Europe’s Vaccine Drive The EU got its act together not by banning exports but through classic cooperation with industry.
Foreign Policy · May 10, 2021 Big Pharma’s Patent Defeat Shows Corporate America Losing Power The unloved industry could try to fight Biden—or get behind the global drive to vaccinate.