Criminal groups have captured parts of the state. A broad political coalition must fight corruption and root them out.

Each Friday, I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. This Week: The 2024 election has potentially significant implications for the North Atlantic Treaty Organizati…

China’s initial response to William Lai’s victory in Taiwan’s presidential election was relatively restrained but it will likely exert more pressure on Taiwan in the coming months. 

As 2023 comes to a close, here are the top ten most notable world events of the year.

The IMF needs to focus on China’s external account in its surveillance. The reported current account surplus appears to be significantly too low.

The UN-authorized Kenyan peace mission to Haiti is a welcome gesture, but it falls drastically short of the help the country urgently needs to establish a modern state.

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 23 to September 29.

The exclusion of Taiwan from international organizations hinders the world’s ability to develop comprehensive and effective solutions to a growing set of transnational issues.

The apparent success of the military coup in Niger bodes ill for democracy and stability in the Sahel and the rest of the continent.