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How Trump Could Make Uncertainty a Permanent Feature of U.S. Foreign Policy

Judah Grunstein Wednesday, July 18, 2018

President Donald Trump’s summit with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, will almost certainly be a watershed moment in his presidency. What remains to be seen is how that backlash affects his domestic support. At stake is the broad bipartisan consensus that has historically underpinned U.S. foreign policy.

What Direction Will Mexico’s Security Policy Take Under AMLO?

Eric L. Olson Wednesday, July 18, 2018

How Much Could the Deal to Save Merkel’s Government Cost Her, and Germany?

Andrew Green Tuesday, July 17, 2018

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Is the World Trade Organization Trump’s Next Target?

Kimberly Ann Elliott Tuesday, July 17, 2018

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Why Finland’s Hosting of the Trump-Putin Summit Is More Than Just Cold War Nostalgia

Richard Gowan Monday, July 16, 2018

A Party Split in Nigeria May Be the Least of Buhari’s Re-Election Worries

Alex Thurston Monday, July 16, 2018

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In Depth

After ETA, the Dream of a Basque State Lives On

Raphael Tsavkko Garcia Tuesday, July 17, 2018

The dissolution of ETA came as little surprise. The separatist group had ceased to pose a security threat, and its legacy of violence had alienated would-be supporters. Enthusiasm for Basque nationalism remains rife, however. As pro-independence voices become more emboldened, Madrid may be hard-pressed to keep them quiet.

A Kenyan Director Made History at Cannes, but Kenyans Still Can’t Watch Her Film

Nanjala Nyabola Tuesday, July 10, 2018

Is It Time for France and New Caledonia to Go Their Separate Ways?

Catherine Wilson Tuesday, July 3, 2018

In Context

Transitional Justice in Africa Goes Far Beyond the Embattled ICC

The Editors Thursday, June 28, 2018

Duterte’s Drug War Has Killed Thousands. Now the Victims’ Families Are Pushing Back

Ana P. Santos Tuesday, June 26, 2018

The ‘Myths and Lies’ Behind the U.S. Military’s Growing Presence in Africa

Joe Penney Tuesday, June 19, 2018

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United States

How Trump Could Make Uncertainty a Permanent Feature of U.S. Foreign Policy

Judah Grunstein Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Europe

Macedonia Got the Green Light to Join NATO. Why Is It Still Worried About Russia?

Frida Ghitis Thursday, July 19, 2018

Middle East & North Africa

The Dawn of Turkey’s Fifth Republic

Iyad Dakka Monday, July 2, 2018

Asia-Pacific

Duterte’s Efforts to Align the Philippines With China Face a Backlash

Richard Javad Heydarian Thursday, July 19, 2018

The Americas

What Direction Will Mexico’s Security Policy Take Under AMLO?

Eric L. Olson Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Africa

Why Equatorial Guinea’s ‘National Dialogue’ Is Really a Monologue

The Editors Thursday, July 19, 2018

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