Foreign Affairs
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Europe’s Next Hegemon
The Perils of German Power Liana Fix | Foreign Affairs, March/April 2026 German power Europe has become a central question in debates about the continent’s future. In this article, Liana…
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Europe’s Next War
The Rising Risk of NATO-Russia Conflict Samuel Charap & Hiski Haukkala | Foreign Affairs, March/April 2026 The risk of NATO Russia conflict has intensified as the war in Ukraine reshapes…
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Women’s Rights Are Democratic Rights
The Global Authoritarian Backlash to Gender Equality Hillary Rodham Clinton | Foreign Affairs, March/April 2026 The claim that women’s rights are democratic rights frames gender equality as central to democratic…
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Ukraine and the New Way of War
Learning the Right Lessons for the Conflicts of the Future Rebecca Lissner & John Kawika Warden | Foreign Affairs, March/April 2026 The Ukraine new way war reveals how contemporary conflict…
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Asia After America
How U.S. Strategy Failed—and Ceded the Advantage to China Zack Cooper | Foreign Affairs, March/April 2026 The concept of Asia After America reflects growing concern that U.S. strategic missteps have…
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How Europe Lost
Can the Continent Escape Its Trump Trap? Matthias Matthijs & Nathalie Tocci | Foreign Affairs, January/February 2026 The concept of the Europe Trump trap captures the continent’s growing dependence on…
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The Predatory Hegemon
How Trump Wields American Power Stephen M. Walt | Foreign Affairs, March/April 2026 Predatory Hegemon and American Power In The Predatory Hegemon, Stephen M. Walt argues that Donald Trump’s approach…
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The Age of Kleptocracy
Geopolitical Power, Private Gain Alexander Cooley & Daniel Nexon | Foreign Affairs, March/April 2026 The Age of kleptocracy defines a global system in which political authority and private wealth are…
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The Globalist Delusion
Why America Must Build a New Operating System Nadia Schadlow | Foreign Affairs, March/April 2026 The Globalist delusion describes a long-standing assumption in U.S. foreign policy that expanding economic integration…
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America and China at the Edge of Ruin
A Last Chance to Step Back From the Brink David M. Lampton & Wang Jisi | Foreign Affairs, March/April 2026 The phrase America China ruin captures the escalating tensions that…
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The Multipolar Delusion
And the Unilateral Temptation C. Raja Mohan | Foreign Affairs, March/April 2026 The Multipolar delusion refers to the widespread belief that today’s international system has already shifted into stable multipolarity.…
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How to Survive in a Multialigned World
The Indian Way of Strategic Diversification Tanvi Madan | Foreign Affairs, January/February 2026 In How to Survive in a Multialigned World, Tanvi Madan examines how India navigates an era defined…
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Latin America’s Revolution of the Right
The Forces Remaking the Region in the Age of Trump Brian Winter | Foreign Affairs, January/February 2026 The rise of the Latin America right reflects a broader political transformation unfolding…
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The Allies After America
In Search of Plan B Philip H. Gordon & Mara Karlin | Foreign Affairs, January/February 2026 The concept of Allies After America captures growing concern among U.S. partners about long-term…
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The West’s Last Chance
How to Build a New Global Order Before It’s Too Late Alexander Stubb | Foreign Affairs, January/February 2026 In The West’s Last Chance, Alexander Stubb argues that Western democracies face…
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The Weakness of the Strongmen
What Really Threatens Authoritarians? Foreign Affairs | January/February 2026 In The Weakness of the Strongmen, the author challenge the common belief that authoritarian leaders are politically invincible. Although strongmen often…
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Foreign Affairs – January/February 2026
Volume 105, Number 1 The January/February 2026 issue of Foreign Affairs examines a world shaped by democratic strain, authoritarian cooperation, and strategic uncertainty. Across regions, the essays explore whether the…