If this pattern holds, the result will be more wild swings in policy across administrations. R ecent presidents have not been ...

CFR President Michael Froman analyzes President Donald Trump’s busy year of diplomacy and action, which perhaps forged a new brand of U.S. internationalism.

The Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI) is pleased to welcome Jon Metzler and Mirna Galic as Non-Resident Senior Fellows ...

The United States, according to the New York Times, has a Maginot Line problem. In the first in a series of articles castigating the 21st century U.S. military for allegedly failing to adapt to modern ...

Norman Podhoretz, the disputatious Commentary magazine editor who rose from poverty in Brooklyn to the heights of American ...

A New York intellectual and onetime liberal stalwart, his Commentary magazine became his platform as his political and social ...

As 2025 wraps up an eventful year in foreign policy, five CFR fellows look ahead to what they’ll be watching in 2026. In charts, graphics, and maps, our experts consider how the United States will ...

Trump’s comments revive the U.S. Venezuela Oil Dispute, raising questions about legal enforcement, energy markets, and ...

One Saturday morning in early September, I got a WhatsApp video call from eleven strangers locked inside a secretive detention camp in a forest in Ghana. Their faces looked glazed with sweat and ...

Last year in Foreign Affairs, I outlined a framework for a second Trump administration foreign policy that would restore the “peace through strength” posture that prevailed during Donald Trump’s first ...

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In the repeated cycles of confrontation and détente that define U.S.-Chinese relations, a paradox has emerged. Economic relations between the two countries are more fraught than ever: in early October ...