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Foreign Policy

Neil Bush.

Political Elite Ask Trump to Address ‘Human Rights Abuse’ in Kuwait

"My family has a long and close relationship with the people of Kuwait, and this type of human rights abuse is not in keeping with the Kuwait my father helped to liberate," said Neil Bush.
By Patrick Hillmann
Donald Trump

How Trump’s Broken Promises Make Him Even More Dangerous

The president’s wilting into the right course of action is an unseemly and macabre occasion for a victory lap.
By Chris Roberts

Is Trump’s Base the Only Thing Keeping Us From War With Iran?

A warning from Fox News host Tucker Carlson may have played a pivotal role in Trump's decision not to attack Iran.
By Davis Richardson
A Venezuelan opposition activist is backdropped by a burning barricade during a demonstration against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, on April 24, 2017.

Obama’s Mistakes With Honduras Reveal How Trump Should Handle Venezuela

By John A. Tures
Saudi's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is surreptitiously connected to a major deal that would create America’s first-ever 5G network.

Is Journalist-Murdering Saudi Arabia Your Next Cell Phone Provider? Why You Should Worry

By David Wade
Brooklyn Assemblyman Charles Barron and his wife, Councilwoman Inez Barron, at a fundraiser in East New York for victims of the Sierra Leonean mudslides.

Brooklyn Pols Criticize US for Ignoring Sierra Leone Mudslides

By Madina Toure
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand.

Gillibrand Now Says She Won’t Support Israel Boycott Bill ‘In Its Current Form’

By Madina Toure
A convoy of US forces armored vehicles drives near the village of Yalanli, on the western outskirts of the northern Syrian city of Manbij, on March 5, 2017.

Dennis Kucinich Blasts Illegal US War in Syria as Trump Adds Boots on the Ground

By Michael Sainato
Military delegates arrive for a session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing on March 4

Why the West Must Stop China

By Pete Ross
Elected officials and advocates take a moment of silence for the victims of Hurricane Matthew in Haiti.

Al Sharpton Rips Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump for Ignoring Haiti During Debate

By Madina Toure

Richard Haass Faults Trump for Already Damaging NATO

By David Wallis
Researchers check the seismic waves that were measured in South Korea at the Earthquake and Volcano Monitoring Division on September 9, 2016 in Seoul, South Korea. North Korea is suspected of carrying out its fifth nuclear test, after a magnitude 5.3 earthquake was detected close to its Punggye-ri test site.

To Curb North Korea’s Nuclear Program, Follow the Money

By John S. Park
This picture taken on September 10, 2016, shows a calf at a cattle market before the upcoming Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) festival, on the outskirts of Kabul on September 10, 2016. Muslims across the world prepare to celebrate the annual festival of Eid al-Adha or the festival of sacrifice which marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca and commemorates prophet Abraham's readiness to sacrifice his son to show obedience to God.

Entrepreneurs as Peacekeepers: The Unsung Players in Global Security

By Cayte Bosler
The Field of Fight by Michael T. Flynn and Michael Ledeen

Finally, a Book That Actually and Honestly Explains Radical Islam

By Jason Criss Howk
U.S. President Barack Obama (C) speaks as Xi Jinping, China's president (R), and Francois Hollande, France's president (L), listen during a P5+1 multilateral meeting at the Nuclear Security Summit on April 1, 2016 in Washington, D.C. After a spate of terrorist attacks from Europe to Africa.

Speaking Out on Failed Foreign Policy

By The Editors
Donald Trump's views of Russian President Vladimir Putin may hurt him among some key voters.

Trump’s Anti-NATO Stance and Praise for Putin May Haunt Him

By Lincoln Mitchell
An Iraqi woman mourns during the funeral of Fatima Samir.

Is the U.S. Military Strategy Doing More Harm or Good in the Middle East?

By Charles J. Dunlap, Jr.
A former president can be a drag.

Bill and Chain: The Clinton Presidency Could Hold Back Hillary

By Fredrik deBoer
Ted Deutch in Washington, DC.

Ted Deutch Takes a Stand on Obama’s Failed Iran

By Jeff Robbins
Illustration of Chris Wallace by Anthony Garner.

The Secrets of Moderating a Presidential Debate, Revealed

By David Margolick
Marco Rubio at Uber headquarters (Photo: Win McNamee for Getty Images)

Can Marco Rubio Out-Hawk Hillary Clinton?

By Lincoln Mitchell
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 13: U.S. President Barack Obama departs the White House briefing room after delivering remarks on the recent violence taking place in Paris, France November 13, 2015 in Washington, DC. Gunfire and explosions erupted in the French capital with early casualty reports indicating at least 60 dead. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Paris Attacks and the World Obama Wrought

By Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
Israeli protesters call for the release of Jonathan Pollard (portraits), a Jewish American who was arrested in 1985 for giving Israel thousands of secret documents about US espionage in the Arab world, during a protest in Jerusalem on January 2, 2014, outside the hotel where the US Secretary of State is staying during his four-day visit. Pollard is a convicted Israeli spy and a former US Naval civilian intelligence analyst who received a life sentence in the mid 1980s. Israeli MPs handed President Shimon Peres a petition on January 1 urging the United States to release imprisoned Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard, after reports Washington spied on its own allies. AFP PHOTO/GALI TIBBON (Photo credit should read GALI TIBBON/AFP/Getty Images)

The Strange Case of Jonathan Pollard, Human Bargaining Chip

By Micah Halpern
Jeb Bush needs to be put out of his misery, at least according to Trevor Noah. (Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Get Ready To Rumble: Scott Walker and Jeb Bush Battle Over Iran

By Lincoln Mitchell
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