US Foreign Policy
The Beijing meeting gives the United States an opportunity to push back on a Chinese narrative that worsens the bargaining positions of both Washington and Taipei.
Global Politics
Trump and Xi meet this week with vastly different goals and theories about where the world is going.
Global Politics
From trade to Taiwan, the two leaders are set to discuss a range of thorny issues this week in Beijing.
Global Politics
The Iran war’s ripple effects risk obscuring festering divisions within the Southeast Asian bloc—most notably its inability to develop a region-wide approach to Washington and Beijing.
Global Politics
The contest to succeed António Guterres is underway. As candidates put forward their visions, the more pressing question is what kind of leader the moment demands.
Global Politics
The Iran war may have been the catalyst, but the UAE’s decision to leave the oil cartel is the culmination of years of geopolitical divergence with Saudi Arabia.
Global Politics
The British king’s skillful diplomacy and eloquent elevation of the US-UK relationship stands in stark contrast to a new transatlantic reality.
Public Opinion
A 60-day period allowing Trump to wage war without congressional approval expires May 1. How legislators respond could influence the midterms.
Human Rights
The laws of war were designed to protect civilians amid armed conflicts. Are they still fit for purpose?
US Foreign Policy
With distrust deepening and the Iranian regime still in place, can the United States and Iran reach a deal?