Foreign Affairs

U.S.-backed effort to relaunch Middle East diplomacy opened here this week under the shadow of a possible new conflict with Iran, as military deployments and…

The first formal session of the U.S.-backed Board of Peace on Gaza convened this week with participation from around twenty countries, as Washington seeks to…

Super Bowl LV did not sit well with Donald Trump. It was not the 29–13 loss of the Patriots to the Seahawks that annoyed him…

As the war in Ukraine approaches its fifth year and the risk of a new confrontation with Iran sharpens, diplomacy is tentatively re-entering the picture….

As discussions intensify over Gaza’s post-war governance, a U.S.-backed proposal for a Board of Peace for Gaza is moving from concept to structure, according to…

For China, 2025 marked a record year. Its trade surplus. The United States posted the mirror image: a $1.1 trillion trade deficit.

The United States’ military intervention in Venezuela has jolted an international order that was already under strain. President Donald Trump has defended the operation as…

Talks in Berlin this week failed to close the gap between Ukraine and the United States over the territorial concessions that could bring the three-year…

The EU has struck a political deal on a major overhaul of its foreign direct investment screening rules, stepping up protections for strategic technologies and…

China has lifted its export ban to the U.S. on several rare metals, yet the EU remains conspicuously excluded.

Will All Saints’ Day be a double celebration? The dawn of the Trump–Xi meeting looks bright and promising. The U.S. administration and the Chinese government…

It’s called iTA, but for once, Italy has nothing to do with it. The acronym stands for the Interim Trade Agreement, a tactical accord designed…