By Luke Cooper, an associate professorial research fellow in international relations at LSE Ideas, the in-house ...

The current political crisis is the result of a July 20 election in Japan’s upper house, the less-powerful chamber in ...

On July 26, Taiwan will set a new record for a developed democracy, holding recall referendums for 24 opposition legislators ...

The highlights this week: U.S. President Donald Trump’s attacks on Brazil reflect a larger conflict over the U.S. dollar, ...

Christian Caryl is the former Moscow bureau chief for Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report. He has reported from more than 60 countries and is the author of Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of ...

Former Ehud Olmert in recent months has emerged as one of the fiercest internal critics of his country’s war in Gaza. Olmert ...

Aaron David Miller is a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and a former U.S. State Department ...

To make that happen, President Donald Trump needs to leverage his unique standing with Middle Eastern leaders. He must set limits on Syria’s neighbors and incentivize them to provide Syria with ...

Aaron David Miller is a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and a former U.S. State Department Middle East analyst and negotiator in Republican and Democratic ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at how Japan ’s election results could hamper U.S. trade talks, Israeli ...

Howard W. French is a columnist at Foreign Policy, a professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, and ...