The administration’s policies will depend less on the written document than on rivalries in Mr Trump’s court—and on Mr ...

President Donald Trump must corral the conservative movement to prevent the isolationist wing from undermining his own agenda.

For decades, the foreign policy elite in both parties insisted that America’s greatness has more to do with Damascus than Detroit, or Baghdad than Bozeman. It was a bipartisan delusion—driven by ...

Foreign policy communities in open societies love to debate their own relevance. Analysts quarrel over whether their insights inform statecraft or merely decorate it, and governments alternately ...

William Davis’s career has taken him from the U.S. government to international multilateral institutions. He sat down with ...

President Trump moved quickly to remake American foreign policy in his first 100 days in office, weaponizing his “America First” agenda with the slashing of foreign aid, expansionist threats toward ...

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Georgia Republican who fell out with Trump over his handling of the Epstein files, ...

In mid-August, the Taliban marked the fourth anniversary of their ascension to power in Afghanistan. During this period, the movement has maintained control over Afghanistan and succeeded in ...

Since taking office in 2019, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has embarked on a complex reorientation of Kazakhstan’s foreign policy, including in regard to the country’s strategic dual engagement with ...

In early 2025, the Chinese AI company DeepSeek made international news upon releasing a large language model (LLM) that appeared to outperform the traditional AI powerhouse companies, largely ...

Erin D. Dumbacher got her start in the media industry before pivoting to a career focused on U.S. nuclear policy. She sat down with CFR to chat about making career switches and the connection ...

Former EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and two others have been formally accused of procurement fraud and ...