[protected-iframe id="ed4de819f9228799dc595da9005c9f86-71129472-76891884" info="https://player.megaphone.fm/PNP8359251721?" width="100%" height="200" scrolling="no"] In this week's episode of The E.R., FP’s David Rothkopf, Kori Schake, Julia Ioffe, and Ben Pauker get a little ...
Remember how the two major political parties used to handle foreign-policy debates during election season? Republicans from Dwight D. Eisenhower to John McCain would try ...
PHILADELPHIA -- Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has a sobering take on Campaign 2016: Whether or not Donald Trump is elected, the tone and ...
Most people have no idea what’s in an iPhone. Yttrium and praseodymium don’t exactly roll off the tongue, but they’re part of what make smartphones ...
Along the western shore of Barbados, overlooking the turquoise waters of Paynes Bay, sits an 11-foot-tall granite obelisk. Its inscription reads, “In memory of those ...
China’s National Security Commission (NSC), which President Xi Jinping established in late 2013 to steer the country’s national security affairs, has gone dark. Its full ...
This summer, Congress has been tying itself up in knots, trying to decide how to adequately fund U.S. national defense priorities, given the limits imposed ...
Historian J. Christopher Herold defined diplomacy as “the art of fishing tranquilly in troubled waters.” There has been precious little tranquility or diplomacy in the 2016 ...
Donald Trump is under pressure to persuade Republicans who have opposed him thus far to change their minds. National security and foreign policy are areas in which ...
What should responsible national security specialists do at this point in the presidential campaign? The candidates preferred by many national security specialists on the Republican ...
In the middle of January, Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Work signed off on one of the potentially most significant, if little-noticed, orders in recent ...
On Thursday, March 3, a statement is being released by a number of Republican foreign-policy hands declaring why we can't support Donald Trump as our party's ...
Having spent half my career as an appointed national security official in the past five Republican administrations, I appreciate and respect FBI Director James Comey ...
President Barack Obama has failed to fulfill his repeated promises to end the “culture of secrecy” that has defined his administration’s use of drones to ...
After months of internal debate, the Obama administration last week finally decided to dispatch a warship to challenge China’s far-reaching territorial claims in the South ...
[audio mp3="https://foreignpolicymag.files.wordpress.com/2015/11/151028_globalthinkers_mixdown.mp3"][/audio] In this week’s Global Thinkers podcast, writer Charles Fishman and Water-Gen's Arye Kohavi swap stories about reporting on and finding solutions for the ...
Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said the United States doesn’t have any “direct evidence” that terrorists downed a Russian airliner in Egypt Saturday, but ...
Chinese warships followed a U.S. destroyer sent to disputed islands in the South China Sea to assert the right to free navigation there, while Beijing ...
By Sharon Burke Best Defense czar for energy, climate and natural security In 2008, there were two earthquakes in Oklahoma registering 3.0 or greater ...
Twenty-two people were killed, including 12 Doctors Without Borders staffers, and 37 seriously injured Saturday after U.S. airstrikes near the organization’s hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan. In ...
To Stephen Gerwin, chief of the Howard County Bureau of Utilities, it was “a peculiar project.” His workers were told they needed to get background ...
In a conciliatory note to the West, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called Monday for a "new era" of rapprochement with world powers and the international ...
In February, National Security Advisor Susan Rice appeared on ABC’s The View, as part of the publicity campaign for the Obama administration’s second and final ...
Almost 20 years ago, when China used missile tests to intimidate Taiwan ahead of key elections there, the United States responded by dispatching not one ...
In his first testimony since resigning from the CIA, David Petraeus apologized to Congress for leaking classified information to his former lover and advocated a stepped-up ...
Wading into the miasma of GOP presidential politics, National Security Advisor Susan Rice defended the Obama administration’s decision to host Chinese President Xi Jinping this ...
At the outset of Wednesday’s Republican debate, CNN moderator Jake Tapper asked GOP frontrunner Donald Trump a straightforward question: What would he do to counter ...
[audio mp3="https://foreignpolicymag.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/150903_theerepisode2_mixdown-1.mp3"][/audio] David Rothkopf, the FP Group's CEO and editor, sits down at The Editor’s Roundtable (The E.R.) with FP columnists Rosa Brooks and Kori Schake and historian Robert Kagan. They debate ...
With the country long ailed as an oasis of moderate Islam, authorities in Kuala Lumpur are alarmed that so many young Malaysians are answering the call to jihad.
[audio mp3="https://foreignpolicymag.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/150903_theerepisode1_mixdown.mp3"][/audio] On the heels of the advancement of the Iran deal, FP Group CEO and Editor David Rothkopf sits down at the Editor’s Roundtable ...
For a forthcoming book (shameless plug: preorder now!), I spent the last several years interviewing over 100 security researchers, usually self-described as “hackers,” attending security ...
Navy SEALs, Army Rangers, and other elite American troops spent almost nine years hunting down Taliban fighters throughout Afghanistan. Late last year, that mission changed: ...
Joyce Mitchell, the New York prison seamstress who helped Richard Matt and David Sweat escape in June, recently pleaded guilty to smuggling hacksaw blades to ...
Last July, commander of U.S. Southern Command Gen. John Kelly explained, “The near collapse of societies in the hemisphere with the associated drug and [undocumented ...
Gulf Arab countries offered their support for the United States’ nuclear deal with Iran on Monday, an important diplomatic victory for President Barack Obama's administration ...
A highly capable Russian hacker group with links to Russian intelligence and that is known for going after high-profile foreign and corporate targets is deploying ...
The inadvertent shipment of dozens of live anthrax samples from a U.S. Army lab to facilities across the globe represents “a massive institutional failure with ...
The deal is done. Iran and the P5+1 have reached the agreement that President Obama so desperately sought, come what may. President Obama says that ...
In an extreme case of strange bedfellows, a top Tea Party group and the American Civil Liberties Union are pressing lawmakers to allow the controversial provisions ...
The House just passed a White House-backed National Security Agency reform bill Wednesday, but it faces an uphill battle in the Senate, where lawmakers say the ...
Joe, congratulations on your nomination to become the 19th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. As you plow through the millions of emails, letters, ...
A crisis flares in the Middle East. Russian military forces subjugate a nation desperate for freedom. Europe searches for new sources of energy. Such was ...
For those commentators who took issue with U.S. National Security Advisor Susan Rice fist-bumping a colleague during Thursday’s White House announcement of the interim Iran ...
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