How Generations of Experts Built U.S. Power
And now Trump is throwing it all away.
The U.S. Has Never Known What to Do With Foreign Students
Are they a soft-power opportunity or a national security threat?
The Fatal Impact of Trump’s Foreign Aid Cuts
The head of the Danish Refugee Council speaks on the far-reaching consequences of Trump slashing U.S. foreign aid.
America Under Trump Is the Realists’ Grand Experiment
This administration will leave an indelible mark on how international relations is taught for a generation to come.
Putin’s Approach to Authoritarianism Is Changing
The sentencing of Alexei Navalny’s lawyers marks a new era of unchecked lawlessness.
How Europe Should Navigate Trump
Two former foreign ministers of NATO countries on the difficult path ahead for European nations.
China Is Exploiting America’s Social Divisions
Beijing-backed groups are using Asian American concerns for leverage.
Senegal Makes Peace With Separatists
The Senegalese prime minister has struck a deal with Casamance rebels in an effort to end a conflict that began in 1982.
U.S.-Africa Policy Should Be Driven by Trade, Not Aid
Washington’s focus on development assistance and democracy promotion has failed. Relationships based on commercial engagement are the answer.
What History Teaches Us About Today’s Foreign-Policy Woes
Wisdom from decades past for a world of permanent crisis.