YOU WONT BELIEVE: 34 - What They Never Told You

Biden Just Made a Historic Break With the Logic of Forever War

But will he really end the United States’ other open-ended conflicts?

Foreign Policy · Apr 16, 2021

Biden’s War at Home Over Afghanistan Is Just Beginning

After making the right call on withdrawal, the U.S. president better get ready for second-guessing.

Foreign Policy · Apr 16, 2021

The Anthropocene Is Overrated

The way we talk about climate change and our effect on the planet is all wrong—and increasingly dangerous.

Foreign Policy · Apr 16, 2021

Jordan Has Become a Banana Monarchy

The country is imploding under America’s watch.

Foreign Policy · Apr 15, 2021

U.S. Slaps Wide-Ranging Sanctions on Moscow—but Stops Short of Killer Blow

The Biden administration takes a novel, broad-brush approach to Russia’s nefarious activity.

Foreign Policy · Apr 15, 2021

Biden to Announce Nominees for Key Diplomatic Posts

Experts and former diplomats want to see Biden pick up the pace on nominations to better compete with China on the world stage.

Foreign Policy · Apr 15, 2021

America and India Need a Little Flexibility at Sea

A U.S. operation targeting Indian claims has drawn unnecessary outrage.

Foreign Policy · Apr 15, 2021

U.S. Mounts All-Out Effort to Save Iran Nuclear Deal

Chief negotiator Robert Malley begins to forge a compromise with both Iran and hard-liners at home.

Foreign Policy · Apr 15, 2021

The Wisdom of Leaving Afghanistan

The United States hadn’t accomplished its goals in 20 years. The next few weren’t going to make much of a difference.

Foreign Policy · Apr 15, 2021

Yes, the Atrocities in Xinjiang Constitute a Genocide

Beijing’s own words and actions highlight the intent to end the Uyghurs as a people.

Foreign Policy · Apr 15, 2021