The Guardian view on Trump and Ukraine: Putin has shown he does not want peace | Editorial
By The Guardian
The Russian president is the impediment to US…
➔ iEurope doesn’t need Trump to form a western alliance – and one is already taking shape | Martin…
By The Guardian
Britain, France and Germany are closing ranks to…
➔ iThe Global South Must Back Sudan’s ICJ Case Against the UAE
By Foreign Policy
Dozens of countries supported South Africa’s…
➔ iChina, Russia, and Iran Hold Nuclear Talks
By Foreign Policy
High-level diplomats urge Washington to lift…
➔ iThough Starmer’s project is fragile, he’s taking one giant leap: to reconfigure the British…
By The Guardian
Headlines about Whitehall cuts obscure the real…
➔ iChina can live with Trump’s tariffs – his bullish foreign policy will help Beijing in the long…
By The Guardian
By turning his back on US allies and global…
➔ iWhy the Private Equity Approach to Sell Government Buildings Won’t Work
By Slate
For sale: One diplomacy museum.
➔ iRubio Teaches a Masterclass in Diplomacy
By The American Conservative
For MAGA conservatives, the secretary of state…
➔ iThe Observer view: Europe must now come of age as a global player | Observer editorial
By The Guardian
As Trump upends old alliances, Keir Starmer’s…
➔ iTrump Can Work Dinner Table Deals Without Leaving Home
By Foreign Policy
The U.S. can lead the way in culinary…
➔ iDoes India Have a Diplomatic Role in Ukraine?
By Foreign Policy
After Trump and Zelensky’s fiery meeting, New…
➔ iThose who depend on aid must embrace Trump’s bombshell and shape their own destiny | Janet Mawiyoo
By The Guardian
Trump cutting off USAid reminds us how much power…
➔ iDemocrats are seen in the shadows of the Zelensky-created diplomatic disaster
By American Thinker
Their role isn’t yet proven, but it seems…
➔ iTrump said Zelenskyy ‘does not have the cards’. But how well is he playing his own hand? | Olga…
By The Guardian
The US president has no interest in countering…
➔ iTrump and Vance Are Stripping Away Foreign Policy Illusions
By The New York Times
But realism needs more diplomacy to work.
➔ iThe Observer view on the Trump-Zelenskyy clash: a moment of dark reckoning | Observer editorial
By The Guardian
With or without the US, Europe must learn to…
➔ iThe Perils of a Reality TV Presidency
By Foreign Policy
The Trump-Zelensky shouting match is a reminder…
➔ iTrump’s unpredictable path to peace in Ukraine: Letters to the Editor — Feb. 28, 2025
By New York Post
NY Post readers discuss President Trump’s…
➔ iWhy Trump blames Ukraine for fueling avoidable war
By Yedioth News
Analysis: Trump blames Russia's invasion and…
➔ iThe Moralistic Risk for Trump’s Foreign Policy
By The American Conservative
Mirroring liberal interventionist pieties is not…
➔ iWhat can Keir Starmer say at the White House that Donald Trump might listen to? | Andrew Rawnsley
By The Guardian
The stakes couldn’t be higher and the risks…
➔ iThe Guardian view on Trump’s diplomacy: when the US knows the price and ignores values | Editorial
By The Guardian
US talks with Russia over Ukraine’s future,…
➔ iRubio to Meet with Kremlin Officials in Riyadh
By The American Conservative
State of the Union: The diplomats will focus on…
➔ iThe cease-fire illusion: Understanding the religious dimensions of peace
By Yedioth News
Opinion: Lasting Mideast peace needs religious…
➔ iIsrael swings back and forth at mercy of others, lacking a strategy
By Yedioth News
Opinion: As always, Netanyahu prioritizes…
➔ iIran Diplomacy Can’t Wait
By The American Conservative
President Trump wants a nuclear deal. He had…
➔ iI saw illegality and complicity with war crimes. That’s why I quit the UK Foreign Office | Mark…
By The Guardian
Ministers and senior officials protected arms…
➔ iTrump’s Real Estate Envoy to the Middle East
By Foreign Policy
Steve Witkoff’s lack of diplomatic experience…
➔ iTrump’s tariff whiplash
By The Washington Post
Six writers react to the new administration’s…
➔ iTrump Is Behaving a Lot Like Beijing
By Foreign Policy
The U.S. president’s designs on Gaza and other…
➔ iMerging USAID and State Could Make the U.S. Less Secure
By Foreign Policy
Similar attempts to combine development and…
➔ iThe Guardian view on Star Wars II: US plans for missile shield risk nuclear instability | Editorial
By The Guardian
Donald Trump’s initiative echoes past mistakes…
➔ iThe Observer view on Peter Mandelson’s U-turn on Donald Trump: it’s easy to mock, but that’s…
By The Guardian
It’s not often politicians admit to a change of…
➔ iTrump has already remade our constitutional order | Moira Donegan
By The Guardian
Trump’s vision of governance calls to mind the…
➔ iWHO Withdrawal Could Be a Disaster—or an Opportunity
By Foreign Policy
Trump’s attempt to leave may clear the way for…
➔ iHow Trump Can Counter Iran's Nuclear Ambitions
By The Wall Street Journal
If hard-line diplomacy doesn’t work, he’ll…
➔ iThe Gaza cease-fires is the first win for Trump’s ‘big stick’ diplomacy
By New York Post
America stands hours away from the second…
➔ iLabour is right to forge more trade links with China – not doing so would be folly | Kerry Brown
By The Guardian
From a ‘golden era’ to post-pandemic…
➔ iIn South Asia, Power Shifts Usher in Diplomatic Surprises
By Foreign Policy
Deepening engagement between India and the…
➔ iWhat Trump’s economic agenda means for the US and its allies
By Yedioth News
Opinion: Trump’s second term promises to revive…
➔ iOnly Trump Can Go to Tehran
By Foreign Policy
For a leader with fewer conservative bona fides,…
➔ iTrump's Bully Pulpit Diplomacy
By The Wall Street Journal
A Greenland deal has potential if he’s artful...
➔ iThe Biden Administration Pursues Last-Minute Diplomacy With India
By Foreign Policy
In New Delhi, National Security Advisor Jake…
➔ iPresident Jimmy Carter was an antidote to politics as spectacle | Ro Khanna
By The Guardian
Jimmy Carter represented politics at its highest…
➔ iOpinion: Trump wants to rekindle his Kim Jong Un bromance, but North Korea has other suitors now
By Los Angeles Times
Trump's personal diplomacy couldn't solve the…
➔ iWill 2025 Be More Peaceful?
By Foreign Policy
The incoming U.S. administration could strike a…
➔ iIs Trump’s Bombast Good Diplomacy?
By The American Conservative
Threats and braggadocio yield diminishing…
➔ iPeter Mandelson is being sent to Washington to join the battle for Donald Trump’s ear
By The Guardian
In choosing the UK’s new ambassador, Keir…
➔ iThe Guardian view on Ahmed al-Sharaa and HTS: seeking to rebuild Syria while branded as terrorists…
By The Guardian
The rebel group that toppled the Assad regime…
➔ iThe Legacy of the ‘Axis of Evil’
By The American Conservative
One speech permanently influenced American…
➔ iIreland is not 'anti-Israel.' Criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza is not antisemitism
By Haaretz
Cartoonish depictions of Irish policy, which is…
➔ iU.S. Defied Spanish Embargo on Arms Bound for Israel by Making Enforcement More Difficult
By The Intercept
As the diplomatic row over the embargo escalates,…
➔ iTrump Names Grenell Ambassador for Special Missions
By The American Conservative
State of the Union: Grenell’s role will include…
➔ iAssad's exit opens a chance to rein in his backer Iran. Europe must seize it | Nathalie Tocci
By The Guardian
With Iran suddenly weakened, some will demand…
➔ iPresident Trump's Paris visit for the reopening of Notre-Dame cathedral reminds us that appearance…
By American Thinker
In politics and diplomacy, appearance isn't…
➔ iThe Problem With U.S. Diplomacy in Africa
By Foreign Policy
Biden’s recent trip to Angola highlighted…
➔ iIn Syria, shocking rebel surge derails a diplomatic gambit
By The Washington Post
The U.S. was quietly exploring a deal with…
➔ iTough Diplomacy, Not Invasion, Is the Way Forward With Iran
By The American Conservative
Taking on the Islamic Republic militarily would…
➔ iA Recipe for Diplomacy
By Foreign Policy
Our best reads on international food and cuisine,…
➔ iDay 1 of the Israel-Hezbollah Cease-Fire in Lebanon
By Foreign Policy
Diplomatic negotiations now shift to the war in…
➔ iLet America’s dumpster fire be the only inferno this holiday
By The Washington Post
Plus: Curious culinary traditions. A diplomatic…
➔ iIn a season of war in the Middle East, diplomacy finally gets a win
By The Washington Post
Agreement on Lebanon cease-fire offers hope for a…
➔ iTo save Lebanon, look to Bosnia
By The Washington Post
Diplomats need to find a way to call on Israel to…
➔ iBiden Didn’t Really Try to End the War in Gaza
By Foreign Policy
U.S.-led diplomatic talks were essentially a…
➔ iI'm glad we got a deal at Cop29 – but western nations stood in the way of a much better one |…
By The Guardian
My negotiating team tried in vain to push up…
➔ iChina Flexes Its Influence in Latin America
By The American Conservative
A new megaport, participation in the G-20 and a…
➔ iTrump May Not Understand How Dangerous the World Is Now
By Foreign Policy
A new axis of autocrats has European diplomats…
➔ iNobody in Australia would work for 65 cents an hour. We cannot tolerate it at foreign embassies…
By The Guardian
Australia can cancel the visas of domestic staff…
➔ iKen says 'adios, mexicanos'
By American Thinker
Not exactly a diplomatic exit.
➔ iTrump’s Dealmaking Record Could Be Bad News for Ukraine
By Foreign Policy
He clearly has no time for lengthy and…
➔ iCould Trump Rekindle Diplomacy With North Korea?
By Foreign Policy
Now backed by Russia, North Korean leader Kim…
➔ iTrump Taps Marco Rubio as Secretary of State
By Foreign Policy
Trump has reportedly picked Florida Sen. Marco…
➔ iXi Sends Trump Congratulatory Message
By Foreign Policy
The diplomatic gesture comes as China steels…
➔ iAntony Blinken’s play to ease three Mideast wars at once
By The Washington Post
The United States hopes that diplomatic efforts…
➔ iA second Trump presidency would put Australia on a collision course with the US | Paul Daley
By The Guardian
Amid the frantic effort to help Kevin Rudd build…
➔ iDiplomacy That Goes Bump in the Night
By Foreign Policy
A dark comedy explores what happens when the G-7…
➔ iMy ‘Song for the Hostages’: Do you know their names?
By The Washington Post
Every military, political and diplomatic effort…
➔ iThe United States Needs Subnational Diplomacy More Than Ever
By Foreign Policy
In a volatile moment, mayors and governors can be…
➔ iThe Guardian view on Labour and the US election: a storm in a teacup | Editorial
By The Guardian
There is nothing wrong with foreign volunteers…
➔ iWhy Trump’s Phone Call With Netanyahu Is So Alarming
By Slate
If the story is true, Trump committed not only an…
➔ iBlinken Hopes to Leverage Sinwar’s Death in Diplomatic Trip to Israel
By Foreign Policy
The United States’ top diplomat aims to restart…
➔ iIsrael should now seize on its military wins and push for diplomatic breakthroughs
By Haaretz
➔ iRussia fends off domestic Islamic State attacks while expanding new dangerous alliances
By Yedioth News
Analysis: Moscow aims to boost its political…
➔ iCairo’s Middle Eastern diplomacy in the face of ‘Islamic alliance’ fears
By Yedioth News
Opinion: Egypt is pursuing new diplomatic ties…
➔ iWhy India and Canada Expelled Each Other’s Top Diplomats
By Foreign Policy
Allegations of transnational repression have…
➔ iU.S. Foreign Policy Has Created a Genocidal Israel
By The Intercept
Without massive, unconditional U.S. military…
➔ iCan the U.S. Still Prevent an All-Out Middle East War?
By Foreign Policy
As Israel plans its response to Iran, Biden is…
➔ iPresidents' Words of Wisdom
"When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were—to the very last minute—a chance to lose it."
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
"I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there’s purpose and worth to each and every life."
- Ronald Reagan