On both sides of the Red Sea, interconnected conflicts metastasize while Washington sends mixed signals.

Edward Fishman’s career has taken him from government to think tanks to Silicon Valley. He sat down with CFR to discuss the ...

Does the recent visit by the director of the Central Intelligence Agency to Russia signal rising U.S.-Russia tensions? Many people in Washington have been asking that question after John Ratcliffe ...

The honors for Xi exceed what Trump got in Beijing, but the asymmetry goes beyond the pageantry. A quick brief on ten issues ...

CFR’s Steven Cook explains what Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s direct appeal to President Donald Trump reveals ...

Long-standing educational programs such as Fulbright, Boren, and the Critical Language Scholarship are all suspended. A ...

The leaders of the world’s two most powerful countries did not resolve any of the major issues facing the U.S.-China ...

Since the Future of American Strategy Initiative launched in late May, we’ve shared nearly thirty essays about where U.S.

In January, China condemned the United States’ capture and arrest of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro. Brazil reacted to ...

Seven candidates are vying to succeed António Guterres as the United Nations’ tenth leader since 1946. Who are they, how are they selected, and what challenges will they face in the role?

Six voting groups helped deliver Trump’s 2024 win. A new CFR report examines these voters’ views of foreign policy and ...