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What MENA leaders should expect from the Biden administration
David Mack, Atlantic Council | During a Joe Biden administration, wise leaders of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region would do...


As the U.K. enters a new chapter, we reaffirm our commitment to be a global force for good
Dominic Raab, Washington Post | "The deal provides stability and continuity, and it reaffirms that the U.K. is one of the best places in...


China's rise as a global security actor: implications for NATO
Meia Nouwens & Helena Legarda /International Institute for Strategic Studies In December 2019, for the first time, NATO leaders...


Latin America and the Caribbean’s Contribution to World’s Stability and Security
Lila Roldán Vázquez, Valdai | Latin America and the Caribbean can and should participate in the design of a new era in international...


Climate Change as a National Security and Foreign Policy Priority
Mayesha Alam, Just Security | Biden has pledged to rejoin the 2015 Paris Agreement. Doing so will be an important first step toward...


Backed by space technology, Asia-Pacific countries power sustainable development
Newsroom, Modern Diplomacy | Asian and Pacific nations are increasingly leveraging space technology and geospatial information to respond...


Iran To Sign Military Cooperation Deal With Iraq
Tasnim News Agency, Eurasia Review | Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri unveiled plans for...


Trump administration plans "flood" of sanctions on Iran by Jan. 20
Barak Ravid, AXIOS | The Trump administration, in coordination with Israel and several Gulf states, is pushing a plan to slap a long...


Where President-elect Joe Biden stands on national security issues
Aaron Mehta and Joe Gould, Defense News | Biden, who was elected to the Senate exactly 48 years ago to the day he was named winner of the...


Russia, Iran meddling with US elections: 'Hacking of our hearts and minds'
Carla Bleiker, DW | One of the biggest concerns in the upcoming US election is that foreign powers could interfere with the vote. Experts...


The Transformation of Diplomacy: How to Save the State Department?
William J. Burns and Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Foreign Affairs | After four years of attacks by the Trump administration, U.S. diplomacy...


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 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...


At Center of Taliban Deal, a U.S. Envoy Who Made It Personal
Mujib Mashal and Lara Jakes, NYT | It seemed a thankless and impossible assignment: negotiating a deal with the Taliban that offers the...
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