Brazil takes the helm at a moment when diplomatic pragmatism should take precedence over some of the bloc’s more polarizing ...

President Prabowo Subianto has initiated a discernible tilt away from regional engagement toward major-power diplomacy.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed the 2025 national budget with a provision for the “conditional ...

Catherine Putz is managing editor of The Diplomat. Catherine (Katie) Putz is managing editor of The Diplomat. She manages the monthly magazine as well as writing on Central Asia and Afghanistan.

Near the end of the definitive, long-overdue survey of the artist Marisol at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, after a parade of ...

China has increased aid as part of its bid to become the foreign partner of choice for Pacific Island countries but is playing only a small part in Vanuatu’s earthquake relief.

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Letters obtained by The Diplomat suggest a failed effort to manipulate the U.S. sanctions system on the part of a well-connected Uzbek businessman.

Letters obtained by The Diplomat suggest a failed effort to manipulate the U.S. sanctions system on the part of a well-connected Uzbek businessman. The late president has been praised for placing ...

The pandemic left an indelible but mixed imprint on everything from patterns of socio-economic development to China’s state apparatus and foreign relations. Five years after the novel ...

In recent years, Southeast Asia has grappled with unprecedented challenges that have strained the unity and effectiveness of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Heightened ...

In January, the Diplomat’s monthly magazine, which I have managed for more than decade now, will once again feature a full-cast cover story outlining our authors’ expectations for the year to ...