One of the most bitter political debates in U.S. history produced one of the United States’ greatest foreign policy ...

The Economist’s Big Mac currency index has the dollar overvalued by 19%. The CFR Mini Mac index has it undervalued by 7 percent. We explain why ours is a better measure of currency values.

The China and Climate primer series tracks and breaks down China’s engagement with energy and climate issues around the world. February coverage focused on China’s complaints about domestic ...

David Scheffer grew up in Oklahoma, always interested in the world far outside his home. His curiosity and “fill the gap” ethos led him to forge several war crimes tribunals to seek justice for global ...

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day. Top of the Agenda The United States and Israel carried out heavy bombing of ...

A grassroots revolution in Iran sounds attractive, but it is far too risky. The likely outcome of dismantling the Islamic Republic is not stable democracy, but state fracture, political chaos, and ...

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day.

Anthropic’s public standoff with the Pentagon over AI safety terms ended with the company being designated a national security supply chain risk, a legally dubious power play. As Chinese AI rivals ...

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day.

A surprise attack on a southwestern border town by a Mexican rebel leader provoked a U.S. military intervention in Mexico ...

The technological change and unit economics first seen in Ukraine is on display in Iran, showing that the use of low-cost drones is the future of warfare.

Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah’s success at the Nepalese ballot signifies a triumph for Gen Z demonstrators across ...