Tensions in the U.S.-South Africa relationship only heighten as both countries head towards national elections. 

As 2023 comes to a close, here are ten Americans we lost this year who made a mark in foreign policy. 

Dozens of countries, constituting half the world’s population, will hold elections in 2024. Here are ten to watch.

The Council on Foreign Relations’ blog on Latin America and the world will again feature regular analysis and updates on trends shaping the region.

The U.S. Navy marks 247 years of service.

Former Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Walter Kansteiner reflects on his dealing with former South African President Thabo Mbeki in formulating U.S. policy toward Zimbabwe from 2001 to 2003.