15+ hour, 43+ min ago  (689+ words) World Brief: U. S. Strikes Iran Over Attack on Hormuz Ship Welcome back to World Brief, where we're looking at renewed clashes over the Strait of Hormuz, Venezuela's rising death toll, and a plane crashing into one of China's tallest buildings. U. S. forces…...

17+ hour, 58+ min ago  (356+ words) Analysis: Is Hezbollah Now More an Obligation Than an Asset to Tehran? These proxies persist and will remain active. The Houthis in Yemen have proved to be an important Iranian tool. Hezbollah will attempt to rebuild its power, and the…...

20+ hour, 58+ min ago  (204+ words) Review: The Art That Created Colonialism "Painters, Ports, and Profits: Artists and the East India Company, 1750-1850," Yale Center for British Art, through June 21, 2026. But to properly exploit these markets, company agents and investors also needed knowledge. What commodities could be…...

15+ hour, 47+ min ago  (757+ words) Quiz: What in the World? 1. Right-wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella won Colombia's presidential runoff election on Sunday. Which world leader endorsed him ahead of the vote? U. S. President Donald Trump Brazilian President Luiz In'cio Lula da Silva Russian President Vladimir…...

23+ hour, 18+ min ago  (115+ words) Foreign Policy There appears to be a technical issue with your browser Does the U. K. have a chance at rejoining the EU? - Copy Link icon Copy Link Link copied to clipboard U. S. Power Is Wrung Out Why Trump's Pentagon Abandoned "Indo-Pacific' Missile…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (1508+ words) Latin America Brief: Colombia Swings to the Right Welcome back to Foreign Policy's Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Colombia elects a far-right firebrand as its next president, an earthquake shakes Venezuela, and health researchers praise Uruguay's marijuana policy....

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (184+ words) Analysis: The United States Is Now a Guarantor of Last Resort Every administration since President Barack Obama's first term has promised to look past the Middle East. Under Obama and later President Joe Biden, that meant the Indo-Pacific; under President…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1144+ words) Q&A: The Geopolitics of Space X and Elon Musk No audio? Hover over the video player, and tap the Click to Unmute button. Subtitles are also available. Closed captioning provided by Vimeo and may contain minor inconsistencies. Register now to…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (280+ words) World Brief: Venezuela Reels From Twin Deadly Earthquakes Welcome back to World Brief, where we're looking at extensive earthquake damage in Venezuela, Western Europe's deadly heat wave, and deteriorating ties between Poland and Ukraine. The capital of Caracas also sustained…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (751+ words) Welcome back to Foreign Policy's Situation Report, where we're gearing up for our next on-the-road edition! John and Rishi will be on the ground at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, next month. Drop us a note if you'll be…...