
Putin’s Ukraine War Dominates Talks at Munich Security Conference
But long-range weapons aren’t a cure-all for Ukraine.

A Year Later, Ukraine Still Dominates Munich
In European security circles, all roads lead to Munich.

Starlink Cuts Off Ukrainian Drones
Ukraine’s love-hate relationship with SpaceX’s Elon Musk continues.

New Military Offensives Put al-Shabab Terrorist Group on the Back Foot
Can Somalia finally defeat al-Shabab?

Turkey’s Still Got Beef With NATO Aspirants
With Sweden’s bid stalled, Finland may decide to go at it alone.

The U.S. Lets Ambassador Posts Sit Empty for Years. China Doesn’t.
Crucial posts remain unfilled due to good old-fashioned Washington dysfunction.

Russia Replaces Its Ukraine War Chief—Again
Experts are asking: Why now?

Russia May Be Getting Ready to Mobilize in Ukraine (Again)
Has the Kremlin learned from the mistakes of its first mobilization?

The Top 5 Foreign-Policy Trends We’ll Be Watching in 2023
Your go-to guide for what stories to watch in the new year.

What a Decade 2022 Was
Biden’s got war in Europe, a brewing war in Asia, and a rebellion on the homefront. Happy holidays.

Biden Seeks to Catch Up With Beijing in Africa
If showing up is half the battle, China may still have the advantage.

Russia Releases WNBA Star in Prisoner Swap With U.S.
Brittney Griner was swapped for notorious Russian arms trafficker Viktor Bout.

Turkey Threatens Another Syria Invasion
A NATO ally once again looks like a frenemy.

How It All Fell Apart in Afghanistan
The top U.S. watchdog for the conflict has a new theory.

Biden’s Foreign Policy Set for Midterm Shake-Up
House Republicans are already planning a batch of investigations.