U.S. Foreign Policy

Tehran and Moscow are becoming the arbiters of the Middle East — and Israel’s relationship with both is growing increasingly tense.

But he needs a more coherent strategy in the Middle East.

The United States is pursuing a worst-of-both-worlds mix of hawkish confrontation and strategic retrenchment.

The United States needs a policy that unifies its allies in curbing Tehran.

U.S. policy in the Middle East is being guided by Trump's doctrine of incoherent chaos. And it's only getting worse.

Having won the war, will the United States end up yet again squandering the peace?

Instead, the United States should pursue a holistic, long-term strategy.

The Iran nuclear accord contains lessons for talks with North Korea.

Trump's U.N. ambassador promised to promote human rights. Then politics got in the way.

Failure to prepare properly would carry significant risks.

The problem with John Bolton isn’t that he’s an extremist. It's that he’s mainstream.

American diplomacy is losing its battle with the Trump administration — but it can still win the war.