Explore Foreign Affairs ’ coverage of politics, security, and economic and social issues in the Middle East and the evolution ...

Since talks collapsed between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Hanoi, in 2019, North Korea’s reckless drive for long-range nuclear capabilities has fueled tensions on ...

In other words, Xi’s iron grip on the military not only endures, it is also indicative of his obsession with breaking the PLA ...

Kyiv does not want to incur Trump’s wrath, given that Trump could set back Ukraine’s war effort by abandoning it. (In his ...

DAN WANG is a Research Fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and the author of Breakneck: China’s Quest to ...

Trump has been remarkably consistent over the years about his core economic gripe: the trade deficit. In 1987, he spent ...

Debating U.S. nuclear strategy.

Both had an outsize effect on U.S. history and grand strategy. There have been more than a dozen biographies of Kissinger, ...

Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and other neighbors is transforming the Black Sea into Eurasia’s strategic frontier.

A Response to "Dispensable Nation" ...

The challenge in Asia is not a lack of cooperation, but a temptation to institutionalize cooperation faster than the region ...

The underlying problem of the blight that caused potatoes to rot in the ground and led to the “Great Hunger” of 1845-1852, this book argues convincingly, was that the rich land of Ireland was ...