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Picking the right statistics has been critical to handling—or botching—the coronavirus pandemic.

If Brussels folds, it will mark the end of the last, best hope for stopping a race to the bottom.

The European Union’s foreign minister explains his vision for a new U.S.-Europe partnership for the next four years.

Western Sahara’s fate lies in the hands of the U.N. Security Council.

China’s threats against Australia cannot go unanswered by the United States.

The Free Trade Area of the Americas has spent years on the back burner, but Biden could revive it when he takes office.

The government is walking on a tightrope as the coronavirus crisis grinds on.

Aid organizations fear that Israel is about to deport thousands of asylum-seekers to Sudan now that the two countries have made peace.

Missiles remotely fired with the assistance of a U.S. base on German soil killed my family in Yemen, but neither German nor U.S. courts are willing to hold anyone accountable.

Eastern Europeans are returning home in droves. Here’s what that means for Eastern Europe’s economies and the EU.

The Biden administration should prioritize one of America’s most important allies.

A dozen donor states press the United Nations Development Program to investigate corruption allegations.

“The China Nightmare” lays out the risks of a surprisingly fragile state.

Jake Sullivan spent several years working on a less ambitious approach to U.S. global interests.

Branding Saudi Arabia a pariah state would be counterproductive to regional stability.

As the Trump administration winds down, Riyadh is trying—and failing—to cut its losses on a failed regional policy.

Here’s hoping the president-elect proves history wrong.

The new administration will use foreign policy tools to promote climate goals, boost clean energy, and punish carbon-intensive production.

Chinese acquisitions of Western firms are only part of the problem. Secret venture capital is handing power to Beijing under the radar.

Ignoring the central role of race and colonialism in world affairs precludes an accurate understanding of the modern state system.

International relations theorists once explored racism. What has the field lost by giving that up?

A race-based colonial mindset that views the continent as Europe’s playground and dismisses the concerns of Africans continues to fuel death and destruction.

Western dominance and white privilege permeate the field. It’s time to change that.

Eight voices on the future of entertainment, culture, and sports.

Seven predictions for how tourism will change.

Nine experts on the future of education after the pandemic.

Ten leading global thinkers on government after the pandemic.