Middle East
As US-Iran talks resume, will Israel play spoiler (again)?
Trump can get to yes with Tehran if he wants to
February 05, 2026
diplomacy
Europe
Much ado about a Chinese 'mega-embassy' in London
British newspapers and politicians have taken to fighting an imaginary war with Beijing
January 30, 2026
Europe
RIP Amb. Robert Hunter, who warned about NATO expansion
His work in both the Carter and Clinton administrations reflected sober analysis and the pursuit of engaging Russia and Iran rather than isolating them
January 20, 2026
Africa
6 stories that defined Trump’s approach to Africa in 2025
Minerals, peace deals, and a complete dissolution of relations with at least one country. Who says the president isn’t paying attention?
December 31, 2025
Latest
10 moments we won’t soon forget in 2025 Ukraine war politics
From dressing down Zelensky to NATO calling him ‘daddy’ Trump at least made good on promise to shake things up
December 30, 2025
Latin America
Pope Leo's crack team of diplomats face war in Venezuela
The Catholic church is no friend of Nicolas Maduro, but the newish Peruvian-American pontiff is quietly determined to head off a US conflict there.
December 24, 2025
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