Foreign Policy

As Russia claws its way through Donetsk, this region is less a final prize than a launchpad for Moscow’s broader ambitions, threatening Ukraine’s sovereignty and America’s security alike. How long will Washington tolerate this direct challenge to freedom?

Since the Gaza conflict began, Washington has funneled at least $21.7 billion in military aid to Israel—raising critical questions about accountability, American interests, and the future of U.S. engagement in the Middle East.

China’s Premier Li Qiang leads a major delegation to North Korea amidst growing ties with Russia—exposing America to heightened strategic risks.

Kim Jong-un publicly hails Vladimir Putin as his ‘closest comrade,’ signaling a deepening alliance that threatens American interests and global stability.

At least eighteen Palestinian children have been killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank this year amid intensified military raids, yet accountability remains elusive as families seek answers and justice.

As indirect talks begin to end the Gaza conflict, Jerusalem’s Catholic leader urges Christians to serve as neutral mediators—yet longstanding divisions and surging casualties raise questions on whether genuine peace is within reach.

With the New START treaty set to expire, Russia’s push for extension coincides with increasing global tensions—will Washington prioritize true national security or yield to Kremlin narratives?

As Western Balkan presidents convene in Albania to push EU integration, undercurrents of unresolved conflict and geopolitical tensions reveal the European Union’s fragmented approach—posing risks with real implications for American interests.

Two years after Hamas militants launched a brutal assault on Israel, the devastating toll captured in frontline images reveals not just tragic loss but a clear challenge to America’s national security interests and commitment to its steadfast ally.

Senator Marco Rubio expresses guarded hope that U.S.-led talks can secure hostage releases and end the Gaza conflict, but warns significant hurdles remain—a critical test for America First diplomacy.