HAPPENING NOW: What are Washington’s foreign-policy priorities for the United Nations General Assembly? FP's @RaviReports is speaking with @USAmbUN Linda Thomas-Greenfield as she answers these questions, and more: buff.ly/3RQr9Uy #UNGA77
.@USAmbUN Linda Thomas-Greenfield: What Russia is doing in Ukraine "constitutes war crimes. We have to absolutely continue to expose what they're doing and hold them accountable."
Q: How much is Russia to blame for the current food crisis?
@USAmbUN Linda Thomas-Greenfield: Food insecurity didn't start with the war in Ukraine. "But what we've seen happen over the course of the past six months is that it has worsened significantly." foreignpolicy.com/live/america-a…
Missed this event? Catch our upcoming FP Live, featuring an in-depth discussion with @NATO's @jensstoltenberg this Thursday Sept. 15 at 9 AM ET.
2/ Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine has underlined Washington’s role as Europe’s security guarantor. It has also brought home the reality for its NATO allies that they can only protect themselves under the U.S. umbrella, argues @AngelaStent. foreignpolicy.com/2022/09/02/us-…
3/ If trends are not reversed, Washington will find itself doing more than is needed in Europe. The case for a new division of labor between the U.S. and Europe has only grown stronger, argues FP's @stephenWalt. foreignpolicy.com/2022/09/02/us-…
World Trade Organization members have been meeting in Geneva all week to discuss a range of topics impacting global trade. Will the WTO reach a deal to end subsidies that promote overfishing? Here’s a look back at some important context. 🧵
3/ With 164 members and the rule that any agreement requires consensus among all of them, the WTO is handcuffed. Here’s a closer look at why: foreignpolicy.com/2022/06/14/inf…
In the Spring 2022 issue: China remains the United States’ most important long-term challenge. But what will shape the U.S.-China relationship going forward?
2/ Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has had a historic impact on geopolitics, writes FP's @RaviReports in an Editor’s Note. Yet no matter how tough the rest of the world’s sanctions on Russia get, without China they are not close to being watertight. foreignpolicy.com/2022/04/14/chi…
3/ In an in-depth analysis, Andrew J. Nathan writes that the right China strategy for the United States depends on the correct assessment of Beijing’s strategic ambitions and its options to achieve them. foreignpolicy.com/2022/04/14/us-…
Today marks the 73rd anniversary of the formation of NATO. How has this military alliance of 30 countries responded to some of the world’s crises? Here are highlights from our coverage in the last year. 🧵
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2/ One year ago, FP contributor @StefanishynaO argued that to avoid the mistakes of the past, NATO should change its geopolitical grammar.
3/ Q&A: Following the fall of Kabul last August, the alliance should consider its need to be “ready to use military force again if we are attacked, to fight international terrorism,” NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg told FP’s @RobbieGramer. foreignpolicy.com/2021/09/23/nat…
The intersection between Black history and foreign policy is a rich subject that often gets overlooked. In light of February as Black History Month, we’ve rounded up a list of books that offer a few entry points: [Thread.] foreignpolicy.com/2022/02/01/bla… #BHM
3/ Political scientist Adom Getachew’s book “Worldmaking after Empire” takes a compelling look at the evolution of Black internationalist thought throughout the postcolonial period. foreignpolicy.com/2022/02/01/bla…
In the Issue: Around the world, democracy is at its lowest point in a generation. So, in our Winter 2022 print edition, we asked experts to help us focus on how to fix things.
Read our latest collection of arguments, analyses, reports and reviews here: buff.ly/2VzUFUW
2/ We brought together 10 prominent thinkers to share their ideas on how to reform the workings of democracy, defend it against threats, and ensure it better serves the people it governs. foreignpolicy.com/2022/01/07/10-…
3/ In Western democracies, far-right populists have successfully recast themselves as defenders of a bygone order, engendering an us-versus-them divide. How to fix this? “Abolish two-party systems,” argues @leedrutman. foreignpolicy.com/2022/01/07/10-…