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The End of Hope in the Middle East

Steven A. Cook, Foreign Policy The region has always had problems—but it’s now almost past the point of recovery. Given how widespread...

Why the World Worries About Russia’s Natural Gas Pipeline

Anna Shiryaevskaya and Dina Khrennikova, Bloomberg A natural gas pipeline being built under the Baltic Sea from Russia to the German...

UN experts condemn Hong Kong security law in letter to China

Al-Jazeera China has faced intense criticism over the security legislation, which was imposed at the end of June following a year of...

Australia faces down China in high-stakes strategy

Kirsty Needham, Reuters The government of Scott Morrison has reached a stark new view of China: It's not just a top trading partner, but...

Environmental Diplomacy: China’s Attitude and Effort Towards Climate Change

Sweta Chalise, Modern Diplomacy With the rapid process of industrialization and modernization, there has been a notable increase in...

Diplomacy During the Quarantine: An Opportunity for More Agile Craftsmanship

Pierre Vimont, Carnegie Europe Like many sectors of public and private life, diplomacy has been disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. As...

Harnessing Europe’s climate diplomacy and energy policy to drive down methane worldwide

Sam Kotis, Environmental Defense Fund With the forthcoming EU Methane Strategy and a flurry of other energy proposals expected in the...

The Coming Revolution in Intelligence Affairs

Anthony Vinci, Foreign Affairs In the future, machines will spy on machines in order to know what other machines are doing or are...

This AI Expert From Senegal Is Helping Showcase Africans In STEM

Forbes Adji Bousso Dieng, an AI Expert From Senegal, works in an area of Artificial Intelligence called generative modeling. "Generative...

Despite goofs, digital diplomacy offers headway for African states

Eliud Kibii, The Star Twiplomacy is a segment of what is now known as digital diplomacy. It, however, can cause problems, to an extent of...

The Geopolitics of Semiconductors

Bilahari Kausikan, The Strait Times The US has a chokehold on China when it comes to the semiconductor industry, as China lacks the...

Big Tech Embraces New Cold War Nationalism

JS Tan, Foreign Policy Silicon Valley's neoliberal order has come to an end, and from it, a new era of tech nationalism has emerged. Now...

Is AI a Force For Good?

Interview With Branka Panic, Founder And Executive Director At AI For Peace Forbes When creating AI systems, organizations should also...

Diplomacy and global governance after Covid‑19: Prepare for change

Jeffery Robertson, The Interpreter Centralized decision-making and tighter budgets are here to stay, with pointless political talkfest...

Pact with UAE opens entire Arab world to Israeli business

Dan Zaken, Globes Because of diplomatic issues, the economic ties between the countries were secret, and what was not secret was very...

The 2020 Candidates on Foreign Policy

CFR | The CFR Guide to the presidential candidates and their positions on global issues such as Diplomacy & Foreign Aid, Cybersecurity,...

The Tragedy of Vaccine Nationalism

Thomas J. Bollyky and Chad P. Bown, Foreign Policy With hundreds of vaccines against the new coronavirus in development, only cooperation...

The COVID-19 Global Response Index

Foreign Policy Analytics A country-by-country assessment of government responses to the pandemic. Read the full article HERE

Artificial Intelligence and Its Partners

Oleg Shakirov, Modern Diplomacy The creation of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) reflects the growing interest of...

The U.S. Vice President and Foreign Policy

Jonathan Masters, CFR | Modern vice presidents can trace much of their political influence to the broad reforms that Jimmy Carter and...