Is Gas About to Get Much More Expensive? Oil prices are rising as observers debate whether it’s a blip or the start of a new supercycle. Foreign Policy · Mar 15, 2021
Killing Moderate Pakistan, One Advocate for Tolerance at a Time Two gruesome anniversaries show that the country’s democratic founding ideals are dead—with potentially devastating consequences. Foreign Policy · Mar 15, 2021
As America Seeks Racial Justice, It Can Learn From Abroad Other countries offer good lessons for acknowledging and redressing past wrongs. Foreign Policy · Mar 14, 2021
Are Telegram and Signal Havens for Right-Wing Extremists? The best model for tackling violent right-wing groups on heavily encrypted apps is the fight against the Islamic State. Foreign Policy · Mar 13, 2021
Uyghur Women Are China’s Victims—and Resistance The Chinese government may soon regret choosing to crack down on women from Xinjiang’s Muslim minority. Foreign Policy · Mar 12, 2021
There’s Not Much For the United States Up in Space The moonshot was always a myth. Foreign Policy · Mar 12, 2021
Myanmar’s Women Are on the Front Lines Against the Junta Protesters are using the military's fear of women against it. Foreign Policy · Mar 12, 2021
Anti-Asian Attacks Are Blighting the United States Policymakers and analysts have a duty to speak out for a vulnerable community. Foreign Policy · Mar 12, 2021
Why Iran Keeps Quoting George H.W. Bush As the past president found out, getting Iran to negotiate is hard—especially when it uses your own words against you. Foreign Policy · Mar 12, 2021
Biden Team Engaged in ‘Rigorous’ Debate Over Ending Forever War With the 20th anniversary of 9/11 approaching, the president wants to declare success. But military and CIA careerists are said to be resisting. Foreign Policy · Mar 12, 2021
Quad Summit’s Vaccine Deal Is Biden’s Bold First Move in Asia It’s a smart step to counter China, but the next ones won’t be as easy. Foreign Policy · Mar 12, 2021
Scarcity and Ethics The pandemic is offering a crash course to wealthy countries on dealing with problems they can’t buy their way out of. Foreign Policy · Mar 12, 2021
The Hard Edge of the Pope's Moral Power The pontiff’s Middle Eastern diplomacy may seem superficial, but it could make a huge practical impact. Foreign Policy · Mar 12, 2021
Officials Blame Election Drama for Biden’s Slow Staffing Lawmakers want Biden to speed up filling senior diplomatic posts. Foreign Policy · Mar 11, 2021
Foreign Policy · Mar 11, 2021 Young Belarusians Dream of Creating a Normal European Country A generation of entrepreneurs and artists are facing prison sentences.
Foreign Policy · Mar 11, 2021 How Biden Benefits From Limiting His Own War Powers Reforming the Authorization for Use of Military Force isn’t as altruistic as it seems.
Foreign Policy · Mar 11, 2021 The Fukushima Plant Is Still Leaking Poison After a Decade The tsunami created a new debate over nuclear power.
Foreign Policy · Mar 11, 2021 Biden Team Pivots to Asia The U.S. president’s foreign-policy staff hopes to make the pivot real with an early trip to the region.
Foreign Policy · Mar 11, 2021 China’s New Five-Year Plan Is a Disappointment As domestic problems mount, Beijing’s planners are lowering expectations.
Foreign Policy · Mar 11, 2021 America Will Only Win When China’s Regime Fails There are two possible outcomes of U.S.-China competition—but Washington should prepare for the more turbulent one.
Foreign Policy · Mar 10, 2021 New Bill Takes Aim at State Department’s ‘Bunker Mentality’ Benghazi cloistered U.S. diplomats. Lawmakers want to change that.
Foreign Policy · Mar 10, 2021 56,000 Greenlanders Could Shape the Future of Rare Earths Washington and Beijing are watching a snap election on the huge island closely.
Foreign Policy · Mar 10, 2021 Friday’s Quad Summit Will Show if It’s Just a Talking Shop The fledgling Indo-Pacific alliance needs a mission—and its only meaningful one is maritime security.
Foreign Policy · Mar 10, 2021 Myanmar’s Protesters Adapt Under Siege Activists have changed their tactics in response to deadly crackdowns, frustrating the military regime.
Foreign Policy · Mar 10, 2021 Fascism Starts With Paramilitary Ties to Mainstream Parties Growing links between U.S. politicians and extremists must be severed.