Africa
Militants' fuel blockade of Mali capital is a test for the US
Amid fears of a jihadist advance on the country's capital, Washington must decide whether backing a failing junta would make the situation worse
November 19, 2025
Amid fears of a jihadist advance on the country's capital, Washington must decide whether backing a failing junta would make the situation worse
By its absence, Washington cedes ground to China and Russia, which are eager to make inroads in the Global South
Following today's visit, MbS is officially back in Washington's good graces
As Jerusalem lobbies to extend the annual allotment, even some pro-Likud figures see American military support as a liability
A small number of oligarchs still possess outsized power in all spheres of business and politics. But the truth is moving in mysterious ways.
Surprise: The former Trump official who makes full throated arguments for more aid to Kyiv now stands to benefit directly from endless war there.
