Though its economic buffers are thin, its diplomatic prowess will help it through the latest crisis. But turning geopolitical ...

While the world’s attention has been elsewhere, Beijing appears to be quietly weaponizing critical infrastructure across the ...

Since his April Fool’s Day speech, President Donald Trump has gone back and forth between threatening to end the Iranian ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosted the first direct talks between Israel and Lebanon in decades on Tuesday in Washington. Hezbollah, which was not a party to the talks, made clear it will not ...

The question is no longer whether Beijing is meddling in African affairs, but how much longer it can pretend that it isn’t.

Two former U.S. national security advisers took the stage at the University of Colorado Boulder on Monday evening, covering ...

The Iran war has shifted U.S. military capabilities out of the Indo-Pacific. Will Beijing try to take advantage?

“Ukraine faces military desertions as Russian invasion grinds through 5th year,” Jack Hewson, PBS News Hour, 04.09.26. “Ukraine's military says it's facing a growing problem of desertion. Experts ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day. “As the conflict expands to involve new actors with their own interests, a ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson holds a press conference following his rejection of the Republican-led Senate DHS spending bill that would end the shutdown. Johnson denied that Senate Majority Leader John ...