Each Friday, I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. Congress is empowered to set tariff policy, but it has delegated much of its authority to the president.

Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers September 14 to September 20.

Reports of an upcoming presidential visit to Angola raise thorny policy questions.  

The United States Air Force marks seventy-seven years of service today. 

September has brought six more candidates to the race, creating the largest field of candidates in the party’s history.

Timor-Leste has emerged as a democratic bright spot in a region struggling with democratic regression.

While China’s decision to halt international adoptions seems to address some legitimate concerns, it overlooks the unique benefits these adoptions provided, particularly for children with special nee…

Mounting scandals surrounding the Taiwan People's Party raise questions about its long term viability.

Despite a summer of protests, African leaders are doubling down on the status quo.

Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers August 17 to August 23.