China’s expanding nuclear arsenal could spark a new arms race that Washington should seek to avoid.

Addressing the influx of mail-order brides from the Philippines requires a collaborative anti-trafficking effort with the United States.

A new U.S. policy towards Cuba based on engagement, not isolation, would benefit both Cubans and Americans.

Western powers’ reliance on illegitimate regimes and insurgent competition will lead to years of violence.

China and Russia are waging a quiet war for global influence in Africa—and the United States is falling behind.

The global social media platform has irrevocably changed following Elon Musk’s acquisition — the United States must adjust to this new reality.

In 2020, President Joe Biden promised to reengage the US in diplomacy. However, to carry out his promise, he must rejoin UNESCO and recommit the US to building peace through cooperation in science, culture, and education.

Set against a backdrop of heightening regional tensions with significant global repercussions, the relationship between South Korea and Japan continues to deteriorate. The United States needs to take a more active role in the relationship, mediate a resolution, and, by extension, promote multilateral solutions to counteract China’s increasing aggression.

This article aims to analyze the intervention and abandonment of Afghanistan by U.S. forces while assessing new developments following the collapse of the government. The author makes policy recommendations for the international and U.S. response to the conflict.

The Najaf clerical establishment’s influence on Iraq’s political development is undeniable, requiring the United States to consider how Najaf perceives its actions.

Therefore, American foreign policy vis-à-vis Iraq should eschew militarization and instead focus on building Iraq’s governance capacity, a policy palatable to Iraq’s clerical establishment.

If U.S. counterinsurgency operations want to win the hearts and minds of the entire population, they should enhance gender-sensitivity by participating in the transformation of harmful gender roles and unequal power relations.

Under the control of numerous Colombian presidents, the Colombian military has taken advantage of billions of dollars in U.S. military funding to engage in systematic suppression of grassroots social movements

If President Biden wants to put an end to the stalled relation with North Korea, he should refrain from sending mixed messages like his predecessors.

Clerical rule in Iran faces insurmountable challenges in sustaining its legitimacy and will find itself at a critical juncture with the inevitable death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The United States should acknowledge and act on this development to weaken the Islamic Republic’s model of clerical politics.

The critical global need for COVID-19 vaccines provides great powers a chance to improve their diplomatic relations–and their international influence–through vaccine diplomacy.

The home of the brave must adopt a foreign policy that lives up to its name to successfully navigate the rise of China.

Rapprochement between the two nations could help repair an age-old adversarial relationship and spur a new era of collaborative foreign policy in Latin America.

What will U.S. diplomacy look like under the Biden administration?

Chinese industrial practices have long historical precedents and are unlikely to change as the country seeks to move up the value chain.

The United States can fight the increased number of domestic violence cases worldwide due to COVID-19 by passing the International Violence Against Women Act of 2019 (IVAWA).