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How Much Do Trump’s Personnel Choices Matter?
Kori Schake on loyalty in Trump’s world and what to expect from a second term.

How Russia Could Exploit Georgia’s Political Turmoil
A contested election may cement Tbilisi’s drift away from the West.

Israel Has Failed to Meet U.S. Gaza Aid Demands, Humanitarian Groups Report
The territory’s humanitarian situation has declined ahead of the Biden administration’s deadline, according to aid groups.

Trump’s First 3 Foreign-Policy Moves
The U.S. president-elect has nominated a U.N. ambassador, backed Israel’s war against Hamas, and reportedly spoken to Russia’s Vladimir Putin.

COP29 Kicks Off Under Trump’s Shadow
The former U.S. leader’s reelection has cast a pall over tense climate talks in Baku.

How to Prepare a Country for ‘Zero Day’ of Invasion
Lessons in resilience are being shared from Ukraine to Taiwan.

The New U.S. Arctic Strategy Is Wrong to Focus on China
It emphasizes limited Chinese activities instead of the much more potent Russian threat.

In Defense of Sanctions
The European Union’s top diplomat makes the case for sanctions to protect global peace.

Antisemitic Attacks Target Israeli Soccer Fans in Amsterdam
The violent riots highlight a surge in anti-Jewish acts across the Netherlands in recent months.

Why Democrats Should Proceed to the Center With Caution
The party must reimagine its strategy but heed historical lessons about how.

What in the World?
Test yourself on the week of Nov. 2: The United States votes, Interpol convenes its General Assembly, and several cabinet ministers get the boot.

Why Ukraine Is Ready to Gamble on Trump
Kyiv has been increasingly frustrated with the outgoing Biden team, and a Kamala Harris victory would have posed its own challenges.

Britain’s Labour Will Struggle With Trump in White House
Past criticisms are coming back to haunt U.K. leaders.

6 Charts That Explain the 2024 U.S. Election
From the perpetual campaign cycle to turnout, we examined how the Nov. 5 vote compared with those in other countries this year.

What the Founding Fathers Would Say About Trump’s Win
“I told you so.”