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US foreign policy

  • Sunday, 4 August, 2024
    Anne-Marie Slaughter
    What might a Harris foreign policy look like?

    From personal experience she grasps how domestic political divisions can undermine American power abroad

  • Saturday, 3 August, 2024
    Vietnam
    US rejects Vietnam’s bid for ‘market economy’ status in blow to trade ties

    Classification would have boosted exports and reduced tariffs on goods from country that is rising supply chain alternative to China

    A woman sells oranges at a market in Hanoi
  • Saturday, 3 August, 2024
    Terrorism
    US defence secretary withdraws plea deals for accused 9/11 plotters

    Khaled Sheikh Mohammed and two others were expected to be spared death penalty under the agreements

    A 2008 courtroom sketch of Khaled Sheikh Mohammed, accused of masterminding the September 11, 2001, attacks
  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
    Middle Eastern politics & society
    US adds to military deployments to protect Israel from Iran retaliation

    Pentagon details reinforcements after Biden reaffirms commitment to Netanyahu while stressing need for Gaza ceasefire

    Joe Biden
  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
    Venezuela
    US declares opposition candidate winner of Venezuela’s disputed election

    US secretary of state says there is ‘overwhelming evidence’ Edmundo González won the most votes

    Maria Corina Machado raising the hand of Edmundo González
  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
    News in-depthEvan Gershkovich
    The behind-the-scenes deal to secure Evan Gershkovich’s freedom

    Most complex east-west exchange in decades was almost scuppered by death of Russian dissident Alexei Navalny

    Evan Gershkovich stands inside a glass defendant’s cage during the verdict announcement at the Sverdlovsk Regional Court in Yekaterinburg in July
  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
    Evan Gershkovich
    Journalist Evan Gershkovich returns to US in Russia prisoner swap

    Russia, US and other countries exchange 26 prisoners in largest transfer since the cold war

    US journalist Evan Gershkovich embraces his mother Ella Milman as President Joe Biden looks on at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Thursday after his release from Russian prison
  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
    Richard Haass
    What the US should do on Iran-Israel — and what it should not

    For all its power, American influence is decidedly limited. But limited is not the same as non-existent

    Iranians burn an Israeli flag during the funeral ceremony of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh
  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
    EU foreign policy
    EU sets up team to prepare for Trump’s potential return to power

    Officials to assess possible impact on bloc’s trade and defence policies if former president returns to White House

    Donald Trump
  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
    News in-depthNuclear proliferation
    China pushes nuclear ‘no first use’ while expanding its atomic arsenal

    Beijing’s diplomatic offensive against US posture seen as blunting criticism of its own arms build-up

    Two submarines flying Chinese flags
  • Thursday, 1 August, 2024
    Terrorism
    Alleged 9/11 mastermind Khaled Sheikh Mohammed reaches US plea deal

    Two other defendants accused of role in terrorist attacks to also avoid trial after years of detention

    Khaled Sheikh Mohammed after being captured in Pakistan in 2003
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    EU and US race to prevent Mideast war after Israeli assassinations

    Diplomats hold crisis talks in effort to stop full-blown war in reaction to killing of Hizbollah and Hamas leaders

    Iranian protesters wave Iranian, Palestinian and Hezbollah flags in a demonstration to condemn the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, Iran
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    Corridors of Power — what happens when US foreign policy fails

    Examining the country’s responses to global conflicts, this sweeping series highlights repeated mistakes and inaction

    Two lines of monitors show an image of Samantha Power seated at a table with a microphone in front of a name plate displaying with the words ‘United States’ on one side. The other side shows an image of Vitaly Churkin in front of a name plate that says ‘Russian Federation’.
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    Middle Eastern politics & society
    Tehran killing poses severe test for Iran’s new reformist president

    Assassination of visiting Hamas leader on home soil exposes vulnerabilities in country’s security and intelligence apparatus

    The late Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh clapping during newly-elected Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian’s speech at a ceremony in Tehran, Iran on July 30 2024
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    Martin Wolf
    Naivety about Trump threatens all our futures

    Plutocrats must understand that wealth is only a source of power if it is protected by a law-governed state

    Illustration of the Statue of Liberty
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    Janan Ganesh
    The self-contradicting mess of Republican foreign policy

    American populists oppose China but like pro-Beijing strongmen

    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    The Big Read
    The Democrats’ uneasy bargain with Mexico’s López Obrador

    The Biden administration needed the Mexican president’s help to reduce migration ahead of the election. Did it give too much in return?

    Montage image of López Obrador, Harris and Biden
  • Monday, 29 July, 2024
    Gideon Rachman
    The real danger that Trump would pose for Ukraine

    Agreeing to Russia’s demand for a neutral Ukraine could leave the country at the mercy of Moscow

    Ann Kiernan illustration of a soldier shooting at a dove in a field, with  sunflowers and the blue sky  representing the colours of the Ukrainian flag
  • Sunday, 28 July, 2024
    Japanese politics & policy
    US and Japan warn of China threat as they upgrade military alliance

    Foreign ministers say Beijing is ‘greatest strategic challenge’ in Indo-Pacific region

    US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, third left, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, second left, speaks during the Japan-US Security Consultative Committee
  • Friday, 26 July, 2024
    Donald Trump
    Trump denies rift with Israeli leader after Mar-a-Lago meeting

    Former US president calls for hostages held by Hamas to be freed in joint appearance with Benjamin Netanyahu

    Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu
  • Friday, 26 July, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    Netanyahu allies attack Harris over ceasefire call

    Israeli ministers hit out at US vice-president, with one saying ‘no halt to the war, Madame Candidate’

    Kamala Harris with Benjamin Netanyahu before their meeting at the White House on Thursday
  • Thursday, 25 July, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    Netanyahu meets Biden and Harris after polarising address to Congress

    Several Democratic politicians boycotted Israeli premier’s speech in which he struck defiant tone about war in Gaza

    Benjamin Netanyahu holds up his hand during his address to a joint meeting of Congress at the US Capitol in Washington on Wednesday
  • Thursday, 25 July, 2024
    Alan Beattie
    How Bidenomics will survive Biden’s departure

    Kamala Harris won’t have much room to shift from industrial intervention and import tariffs

    US vice-president Kamala Harris stands in front of several American flags
  • Tuesday, 23 July, 2024
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    The ICJ’s damning verdict

    Court ruling should prompt a rethink of the west’s policies towards Israel

    People walk through rubble in a bombed area of Gaza
  • Tuesday, 23 July, 2024
    News in-depth
    Biden expected to focus on foreign policy in pursuit of legacy

    By dropping out of the election, the president could have more impact on global affairs in his final months in office

    President Joe Biden waves as he boards Air Force One at Philadelphia International Airport after attending a church service at Mt Airy Church of God in Christ, Sunday, July 7 2024, in Philadelphia
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