International Organizations

A U.S. State Department czar should lead a campaign to stop China and Russia from gaining control of multilateral agencies.

The new grouping won’t give the United States any more leverage over China than it already has—and it might raise tensions in the region higher than ever.

Human rights advocates say the move is long overdue.

A global body has helped poorer nations counter COVID-19, but less technologically advanced countries need a similar institution to protect against the coming plague of cyberattacks.

The United States was already fighting with China for influence at global organizations, but the pandemic made everything worse.

Foisting a divisive, first-ever U.S. president on the Inter-American Development Bank will likely hinder—not help—the bank’s quest to raise cash during the coronavirus pandemic.

Democrats and NGOs slammed the White House decision, saying the U.S. president was ceding influence to China and further undercutting the coronavirus response.

The appointment of White House aide Sean Doocey could douse hopes of change for a battered and bruised State Department bureau.

Another delay won’t help achieve lasting peace. What the world’s youngest country needs is an exit strategy for its old-guard leaders.

The race for the top job at an obscure U.N. agency tested great-power influence on the world stage—and Beijing coasted into a victory over Washington.

The U.N. General Assembly begins today with a major climate summit. Over 100 world leaders will attend, but there’s one glaring absence.

Trump to skip climate summit to focus on his Christian base.

State Department meeting highlights internal alarm at China’s growing influence in international organizations.

But the department’s top leaders say they can’t sack the Trump appointee at the center of scandal.

Kelly Knight Craft spent about half her tenure as ambassador outside Canada, data shows. She says much of it was work travel.

Rights activists say upcoming trip by U.N. diplomat could reinforce Beijing’s line that Uighur activists are terrorists.

This time it’s a G-7 joint statement ahead of a meeting of national leaders in August.

The next president of the world’s largest development organization needs to chart a new direction for a new era.

No one but autocrats wants to buy what he has to sell.