List of Foreign & Public Diplomacy articles
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Griner is handcuffed as she walks between two officials. What’s the Deal With ‘Hostage Diplomacy’?
Here’s how different states are using the pressure tactic.
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A member of the Syrian Democratic Forces and a U.S. soldier stand beside each other looking out over a field with smoke in the distance. How the U.S. Can Compromise With Turkey on Syria
Washington should build on past three-way Turkey-U.S.-SDF arrangements to put a real offer on the table.
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French President Emmanuel Macron and U.S. President Joe Biden talk. Macron’s Gone From ‘Strategic Autonomy’ to ‘Strategic Intimacy’
What a difference a war makes.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. China Is Locked Into Xi Jinping’s Aggressive Diplomacy
“Xiplomacy” is a political inevitability.
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Philippe Etienne, the French ambassador to the United States, speaks during a reception. France Tries to Get Onside With Washington Ahead of First State Visit
Foreign Policy talked with the French ambassador about energy, the war, and looming trade tensions.
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President Joko Widodo take part in the leadership handover ceremony during the G-20 summit in Bali, Indonesia, on Nov. 16. India’s G-20 Presidency Is a Golden Opportunity
New Delhi has the chance to shape the global agenda and advocate for its vision of multilateralism.
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Vladimir Putin is seen on a screen set at Red Square as he addresses a rally and a concert marking the annexation of four regions of Ukraine Russian troops occupy - Lugansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia, in central Moscow on September 30, 2022. It’s Time to Debunk Putin’s Existential Fallacy
One key to securing peace in Ukraine will be exposing the faulty argument for the war’s necessity.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomes German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov. 4. Olaf Scholz Is Undermining Western Unity on China
The German chancellor’s go-it-alone approach has alienated domestic, EU, and international partners.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a commission on military-technical cooperation with foreign states in 2017. What’s the Harm in Talking to Russia? A Lot, Actually.
Diplomacy is neither intrinsically moral nor always strategically wise.
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U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin speaks at a press conference. U.S. Seeks to Allay Fears of Military Crisis With China
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin capped a week of marathon diplomacy with China to tamp down escalation fears.
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen (center) speaks during a press conference at the conclusion of the 40th and 41st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summits in Phnom Penh. Cambodia Blacklists Myanmar From an ASEAN Meeting
The 10-nation bloc is taking baby steps to deny the coup leaders the legitimacy they crave.
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Nepalese Foreign Minister Narayan Khadka wave. Is Nepal Under China’s Thumb?
Ahead of this month’s elections, Nepal’s democracy faces a dual challenge: its own factionalism and the Chinese Communist Party’s growing influence.
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Alon Liel introduces his Syrian-American counterpart. Veteran Israeli Diplomat: ‘We Are Only Part of the West When It Suits Us’
Alon Liel discusses the lack of arms for Ukraine and the long-term damage accommodating Moscow could do.
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China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi answers a question during a video news conference as part of the National People's Congress in 2021. China’s Foreign Ministry Reshuffle Could Shift Its Global Approach
Who’s in and who’s out after the Party Congress may affect diplomacy.
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A photo dated September 1945 of the remains of the Prefectural Industry Promotion Building after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. To Avert Armageddon, Push for a Cease-Fire in Ukraine
For Kyiv and its allies, negotiating an imperfect peace is preferable to risking a catastrophic nuclear confrontation.