Each Friday, I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. This Week: President Joe Biden spoke with Time magazine about the importance of alliances to U.S. security.

Back in 2000, the European Central Bank’s first president, Wim Duisenberg, explained how he knew the Bank’s operational framework for implementing monetary policy was working well.  It was, he said…

Without new measures to build democratic institutions, entrenched corruption, migration, and violence will only get worse.  

Despite significant investment, China's attempts to cultivate influence in Central and Eastern Europe have faltered in recent years.