Factional struggles around the US president have left Europe at the mercy of competing foreign policy agendas. But European disunity only undermines European in ...

American foreign policy has derived much of its power and sense of direction from liberal ideals. Over the 250 years of its independence, America’s place in the world has changed dramatically. Having ...

US President Donald Trump started his week by burning two American allies over his war of choice in Iran. He ordered the Pentagon to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea as the war in ...

Amid ongoing foreign policy crises around the globe and as the Trump administration struggles to reach a deal to end the war with Iran, the State Department last week finalized the firings of nearly ...

What happens abroad affects people at home, and what happens at home affects the world. That’s why foreign policy—national policies advancing interests outside a country’s borders—and domestic ...

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

'Even if the US comes back, it will not return to the position it once held,' while China could play a bigger role, analyst Wu Xinbo says President Donald Trump's foreign policy direction could have ...

This Pew Research Center report looks at Americans’ views of the current world order and what role the United States and other nations play in it. Why did we do this? Pew Research Center does research ...

The United States’ diplomatic corps is experiencing an identity crisis. The Trump administration is hollowing out the longstanding cadre of apolitical professionals and prioritizing allegiance to the ...

(Washington, DC) – The United States government’s abrupt cuts to nearly all US foreign aid in 2025 harmed the global human rights movement and countless people at risk, Human Rights Watch said in a 42 ...

Following is the text of an essay on the American tradition of a foreign policy of ideas, adapted from the just-published “The American Way of Foreign Policy: Ideology, Economics, Democracy” and ...