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August 14, 2018
United States
The Unconstrained Presidency: Checks and Balances Eroded Long Before Trump
This article was originally published in Foreign Affairs. In the age of Donald Trump, it often feels as though one individual has the power to chart the United States’ course in the world all by …
August 16, 2019
Elections and Voting
Marianne Williamson
CFR invited the presidential candidates challenging President Trump in the 2020 election to articulate their positions on twelve critical foreign policy issues. Candidates’ answers are posted exactly…
December 20, 2018
Wars and Conflict
The Geopolitical Flash Points of 2019
If 2018 was a year marked by international challenges that percolated but did not boil over into full-blown crises, next year may well be the year in which that good fortune runs out.
November 9, 2017
Afghanistan War
Why the Time Is Right to Talk to the Taliban
A peace process with the Taliban is almost certainly the best way to end the war in Afghanistan, and arguments for postponing efforts to get one underway overlook the costs of prolonging the conflict…
July 30, 2019
Elections and Voting
The Presidential Candidates on U.S. Foreign Policy Since World War II
What has been the greatest foreign policy accomplishment of the United States since World War II? What has been the biggest mistake?
November 20, 2019
Elections and Voting
Julian Castro
CFR invited the presidential candidates challenging President Trump in the 2020 election to articulate their positions on twelve critical foreign policy issues. Candidates’ answers are posted exactly…
August 11, 2019
Elections and Voting
Beto O’Rourke
CFR invited the presidential candidates challenging President Trump in the 2020 election to articulate their positions on twelve critical foreign policy issues. Candidates’ answers are posted exactly…
December 3, 2019
Syria
There’s Always a Next Time to Betray the Kurds
The Kurds have no choice but to always trust the United States—and to suffer the inevitable consequences.
February 23, 2018
Russia
Cold War II
A quarter-century after the end of the Cold War, we unexpectedly find ourselves in a second one. The United States and its partners have a large stake in greater Russian restraint while Vladimir Puti…
October 19, 2018
Saudi Arabia
U.S. Must Shed Its Illusions About Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince
The United States should draw a distinction between Saudi Arabia and the Crown Prince.