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Trump wants a foreign-policy win, but Moscow is unlikely to deliver. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/22/tru…

Azerbaijan’s school hijab ban has produced an extraordinary spat between the governments of Azerbaijan and Turkey. But the rift goes beyond this issue. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/23/tur…

Last week featured a historic moment in South American politics: The presidents of Bolivia and Chile held a state visit for the first time in more than 70 years. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/23/bol…

Trying to reverse the Chagos Islands treaty only plays into China’s hands, writes @DerekJGrossman. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/21/die…

As Russian attacks escalate, the European debate has turned to what to call them—rather than what to do. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/22/eur…

In the case of the Iran war, the impeachment resolution accuses Hegseth of illegally continuing military strikes against Iran beyond the 60-day clock allowed under the War Powers law. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/22/heg…

A far-right win in Brazil’s presidential election would open the door to U.S. military activity on Brazilian soil. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/22/bra…

The men behind the world’s most powerful tech companies have used their Midas-like wealth and tentacular corporations to become an irresistible force in contemporary affairs, writes columnist @hofrench. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/23/mus…

Israel risks being left in political limbo, divided and directionless at a time when it faces fateful choices about the shape of society and its growing international isolation, writes David E. Rosenberg. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/20/isr…

NATO 3.0 is a dangerous, double-edged experiment that undercuts both pillars of deterrence at once. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/21/nat…

Sonya Passi started @freefromorg with the hypothesis that when it comes to helping survivors of gender-based violence, the economics matter. Ten years on, the evidence has shown that economic support also leads to physical and mental safety.

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A former president of Estonia on the growing tide of global protest—and how today’s leaders can win back ordinary people. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/21/gen…

Experts say companies, election officials, and voters are better prepared this time around to combat misinformation—including by using AI as a solution on the defensive side. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/22/mid…

World Brief: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu orders a large-scale military operation in the West Bank, Taiwan braces for Typhoon Champi, and a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hits Tibet. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/23/net…

Brazilians have reason to fear that their country could become engulfed in Trump’s expanding war on what he calls “narco-terrorism,” write Alexander Main and @GuillaumeLong. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/22/bra…

Digital connectivity has become the new front in modern warfare. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/20/dat…

For nearly two decades, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen has operated as a conciliator, doing the often-unglamorous work of trying to build consensus on Capitol Hill. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/20/sen…

Xi has divided responsibilities between his two most trusted lieutenants while preventing either from monopolizing power within his respective domain. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/21/chi…

Momentum from one-off summits is fragile unless it is sustained by regular leader-level engagement. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/20/chi…

Brazil’s Supreme Court paralysis has become a campaign asset for Flávio Bolsonaro, writes @hourly_radio. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/21/bra…