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Feb 28, 2026
The United States and Israel have set a high bar for success in their war on Iran.
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Feb 28, 2026
Early views fell along ideological lines as the international community waits for damage reports.
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Feb 28, 2026
The U.S. and Israeli militaries are targeting Iran's leaders—but that may only strengthen the state.
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Feb 28, 2026
The worries include strikes against regional oil production as well as crude flows from the Persian Gulf.
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Feb 28, 2026
"They've rejected every opportunity to renounce their nuclear ambitions, and we can't take it anymore," Trump said.
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Feb 27, 2026
Islamabad bombed major Afghan cities, accusing Kabul of harboring the Pakistani Taliban.
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Feb 27, 2026
Test yourself on the week of Feb. 27: The ICC begins hearings against Rodrigo Duterte, the Russia-Ukraine war marks a grim anniversary, and China continues its feud with Japan.
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Feb 27, 2026
The shortage of a popular regional specialty is shaking global meat markets.
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Feb 27, 2026
From a Russian schoolteacher to an Iranian feminist, the choices reflect our troubled times.
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Feb 27, 2026
Students and teachers are struggling to keep education alive in underground schools.
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Feb 27, 2026
A quarter century of "forever wars" has inured Democrats and even Europeans to U.S. aggression.
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Feb 27, 2026
In India, a new caste census risks making prejudice permanent.
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Feb 27, 2026
Now is the time for Democratic leaders to stand firm against the risk of a catastrophic conflict.
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Feb 27, 2026
The killing of "El Mencho" shows that Mexico's president has ditched her predecessor's softer approach to cartels.
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Feb 27, 2026
The European Union is serious about technological sovereignty, but it's aware that it won't be easy.
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Feb 27, 2026
Iran's Look East doctrine resulted in a strategic partnership but not a strategic commitment.
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Feb 26, 2026
The U.S. military wants unrestricted use of the AI company's language models.
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Feb 26, 2026
Technical-level discussions are to take place in Vienna next week, Oman's foreign minister said.
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Feb 26, 2026
Technical-level discussions are to take place in Vienna next week, Oman's foreign minister said.
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Feb 26, 2026
Trump's rhetoric is reviving old U.S. fantasies about the island.
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Feb 26, 2026
The United States and Europe have found a rare area of cooperation.
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Feb 26, 2026
Trump's objectives remain opaque.
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Feb 26, 2026
What a popular new work of speculative political science gets right about Russia, Ukraine, and NATO.
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Feb 26, 2026
Few Republicans seem interested in codifying the duties that the Supreme Court struck down.
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Feb 26, 2026
The 1974 Trade Act was designed to counter long-gone problems.
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Feb 26, 2026
Commercial technology has upended the traditional military procurement cycle.
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Feb 25, 2026
As geopolitical tensions rise in the Horn of Africa, Cairo is flaunting its military might.
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Feb 25, 2026
Anthropic doesn't trust this administration with its technology—and it has a point.
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Feb 25, 2026
The Indian leader has made a strategic bet on the bilateral relationship.
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Feb 25, 2026
Many regional leaders worry that the U.S. oil embargo on Cuba will have spillover consequences.
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Feb 25, 2026
Many regional leaders worry that the U.S. oil embargo on Cuba will have spillover consequences.
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Feb 25, 2026
How a dispute between Afreximbank and Fitch Ratings is challenging financial orthodoxy.
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Feb 25, 2026
Targeting oil infrastructure that recalcitrant Hungary relies on lets Kyiv hit two birds with one drone.
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Feb 25, 2026
Crime groups operate less like nations and more like banks.
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Feb 25, 2026
Beijing is less likely to risk an invasion while Trump is facilitating its pressure campaign against Taipei.
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Feb 25, 2026
Some 20,000 Islamic State members and families are now at large, and no one has a plan for what to do about it.
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Feb 25, 2026
Some 20,000 Islamic State affiliates are now at large, and no one has a plan for what to do about it.
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Feb 25, 2026
A new book shows why Europe's broadening vs. deepening debate is a false choice.
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Feb 25, 2026
The U.S. president believes Russia "respects" him, but Kremlin-controlled media have turned him into a joke.
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Feb 25, 2026
New Delhi wants to play the role of a bridging power between the West and the rest.
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Feb 24, 2026
Four former generals break down the risks of a U.S. attack.
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Feb 24, 2026
Little progress has been made in ending Europe's biggest conflict since World War II.
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Feb 24, 2026
Kyiv's ambassador to Washington said a Ukrainian attack on Novorossiysk triggered the reprimand.
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Feb 24, 2026
A sweeping draft law could test the balance between control and economic growth.
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Feb 24, 2026
David Petraeus on the military options and intelligence likely being presented at the White House.
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Feb 24, 2026
Washington is trying to build up Armenia and Azerbaijan as regional allies.
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Feb 24, 2026
With a generational shift in power possible, the old guard is fighting back.
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Feb 24, 2026
Rubio is wrong to cite it as the basis for the U.S. alliance with Europe.
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Feb 24, 2026
The continent's economic strength and liberal values can be an asset in a multipolar world.
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Feb 24, 2026
The country's military is becoming desperate for troops—and may eventually force women to serve.
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Feb 24, 2026
Civic resistance underpins the country's defense—and its democracy, too.
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Feb 24, 2026
Iran's leader is unlikely to ever accept surrender to the United States.
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Feb 24, 2026
The trial has already become a domestic political football.
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Feb 24, 2026
Authoritarian regimes elsewhere are taking note.
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Feb 23, 2026
Local authorities are scrambling to restore order amid a mounting death toll.
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Feb 23, 2026
Billions in approved spending held up by Office of Management and Budget.
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Feb 23, 2026
Washington is putting pressure on Havana's last lifeline.
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Feb 23, 2026
The Supreme Court ruling has thrown the U.S. president's tariff strategy and trade deals into chaos.
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Feb 23, 2026
The Havana regime is used to managing bad times.
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Feb 23, 2026
Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE hope to become artificial intelligence hubs.
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Feb 23, 2026
The life sentence for Yoon Suk-yeol's coup attempt should be a model for other states.
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Feb 23, 2026
Washington can start a war, but it may not be able to control the escalation.
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Feb 23, 2026
The influential Pentagon official is narrowing choices available to U.S. allies.
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Feb 23, 2026
Lawsuits to reinstate frozen foreign aid have been hampered by questions of standing, jurisdiction, and legal technicalities.
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Feb 23, 2026
Eight thinkers on four years of Russia's war against Ukraine.
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Feb 23, 2026
Eight thinkers on four years of Russia's war against Ukraine.
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Feb 23, 2026
Eight thinkers on four years of Russia's war against Ukraine.
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Feb 23, 2026
Eight thinkers on four years of Russia's war against Ukraine.
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Feb 23, 2026
Eight thinkers on four years of Russia's war against Ukraine.
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Feb 23, 2026
Eight thinkers on four years of Russia's war against Ukraine.
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Feb 23, 2026
Eight thinkers on four years of Russia's war against Ukraine.
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Feb 23, 2026
Eight thinkers on four years of Russia's war against Ukraine.
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Feb 23, 2026
Illiberalism has been part of the national culture since the founding.
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Feb 20, 2026
The U.S. president plans to issue 10 percent global duties under a different authority after the Supreme Court ruled that his IEEPA tariffs were unlawful.
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Feb 20, 2026
How tariffs, immigration crackdowns, and corruption have shaped the U.S.
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Feb 20, 2026
The continent's survival isn't a question. The brightness of its future very much is.
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Feb 20, 2026
The Taliban government can't protect Chinese miners from local hostility.
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Feb 20, 2026
"Kokuho" offers an artful meditation on a country in flux.
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Feb 20, 2026
A former hostage of the Iranian regime reviews a series based on the story of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe.
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Feb 20, 2026
But it's unclear what happens to the tens of billions of dollars already taken from U.S. businesses.
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Feb 20, 2026
Eight thinkers on the lasting impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Feb 20, 2026
Kurt Campbell: "The president clearly wants short-term deals."
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Feb 20, 2026
The court ruled that the president does not have the authority to impose tariffs during peacetime under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
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Feb 20, 2026
The country parlayed a reputation for probity into diplomatic currency. Now that's in tatters.
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Feb 20, 2026
What the U.S. secretary of state laid bare about the Trump worldview.
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Feb 20, 2026
Trump wants regime change but not the messy aftermath.
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Feb 20, 2026
Brazil's president hopes to cooperate on AI, critical minerals, and more.
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Feb 19, 2026
The scale of the U.S. military buildup signals that strikes are likely.
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Feb 19, 2026
During its first day in action, nine members of the board agreed to pledge a total of $7 billion toward relief for the war-torn enclave.
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Feb 19, 2026
During its first day in action, nine members of the board agreed to pledge a total of $7 billion toward relief for the war-torn enclave.
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Feb 19, 2026
A conversation with the authors of "The Great Heist" on Beijing's spycraft—and what can be done about it.
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Feb 19, 2026
We can't turn back the clock on USAID. But we can decide what comes next.
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Feb 19, 2026
The country may not have the workforce to power a minerals renaissance.
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Feb 19, 2026
The state has consolidated by purging its connections with the public.
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Feb 19, 2026
To understand Trump's approach to the world, look at the leaders he resembles.
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Feb 19, 2026
The world's cultural elite gathered in Doha to celebrate values denied by their host nation.
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Feb 18, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of stalling negotiations.
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Feb 18, 2026
And can Addis Ababa's economic boon last?
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Feb 18, 2026
Middle powers need real institutions to resist superpower gravity.
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Feb 18, 2026
Bringing some popular indoor sports to the Winter Olympics would dramatically expand its global reach.
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