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The rules-based order is over. FP’s new print magazine is a survival guide for navigating what comes next. Read ‘How to Survive in a World Without Rules’—out now: foreignpolicy.com/the-magazi…
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World Brief: Serbs celebrate the electoral defeat of strongman Aleksandar Vucic, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva wins reelection, and new candidates are floated in the race for United Nations secretary-general. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/26…
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The 1940s was perhaps Hollywood’s apotheosis: The war fostered new depth and seriousness, and television had not yet weakened cinema’s dominion, writes Phil Tinline. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/23…
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During a time of widespread xenophobia, “Field Notes from an Extinction” reminds readers that millions of Europeans—Irish, Italian, and more—were once refugees, their humanity dismissed by privileged elites. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/23…
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Today’s Russia-aligned voices may lack the artistic and literary greatness of the luminaries who sympathized with Moscow in the past, but they make up for it with their vast social media audiences and wide-ranging influence on the MAGA movement. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/23…
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When voters can readily perceive a direct link between a president’s national security decisions and the state of the economy, the conditions are ripe for an overhaul on Capitol Hill. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/26…
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Iran is imploding economically. Washington’s best option may be to stay the course, argue Raphael S. Cohen and Howard J. Shatz. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/26…
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Nearly 60% of women and girls have experienced online gender-based violence. @HeraHussain, founder and CEO of @ChaynHQ, explains to @ReenaNinan how major companies can play a key role in curbing online abuse. Listen to the full conversation on the Hidden Economics of Remarkable Women, a podcast from FP supported this season by @FordFoundation: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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On Oct. 27, Israelis will vote in their first national election since the Hamas attacks of Oct. 7, 2023. The vote is widely seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. @dahliasc, one of Israel’s leading political analysts and pollsters, will join FP Live on Oct. 29 to discuss the outcome. Register here: foreignpolicy.com/live/dahli…
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For @ForeignPolicy I wrote about how progressives and some centrists pulled off Lula’s upset victory in 🇧🇷 and what it means for foreign policy in Latin America & beyond. One of the world’s most populous countries remains in the democratic column & devoted to climate action 🧵
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Democrats will be poised to press Trump officials for more answers on Iran, Ukraine, and Venezuela if they win big in November. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/26…
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FP economics columnist @adam_tooze dives into the life of Rudolf Diesel, the creator of the diesel engine, who helped revolutionize global transportation, but didn’t live long enough to see his invention triumph. Listen to the full episode here: foreignpolicy.com/podcasts/o…
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Li Qiang and Cai Qi are Xi’s two most indispensable aides—one overseeing government affairs, the other party affairs. Together, they constitute the “central gang of three” that defines elite politics in the Xi era. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/21…
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The current round of tensions between Baku and Ankara began after Azerbaijan’s school hijab ban. But at a deeper level, there is also a fundamental disagreement about sovereignty. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/23…
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Philanthropic giving in Asia is projected to reach $1.5 trillion over the next decade. A synthesis from FP Analytics with @HKJC_Racing support examines how lessons from sports can help philanthropy navigate uncertainty and maximize its impact. Read: buff.ly/VXcvDCB
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At the core of NATO 3.0 is the assumption that the United States can rapidly wind down its conventional commitments to Europe while retaining its leading role in the alliance. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/21…
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The U.S. government’s growing reliance on Big Tech risks state capture—a blurring of the lines between private and public interests, in which the former gradually predominates, writes columnist @hofrench. foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/23…
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