Japan’s former prime minister Tomiichi Murayama, best known for his historic apology over Japan’s wartime actions, has died ...

As a CFR fellow of more than twenty years, Max Boot has traced the ups and downs of American foreign policy. He chatted with ...

For the first time in its modern history, the U.S. faces a formidable rival – a China that is fast outpacing it. For years, the U.S. has out-produced and out-innovated other rivals such as Germany, ...

With a fragile Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage deal holding, President Donald Trump says he's now turning his attention to ...

U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 23, 2025. Mike Segar/Reuters CFR President Michael Froman shares ...

Serbia will showcase 19 new weapon systems at Saturday's military parade, in a display of the Western Balkan nation's multi-pronged foreign policy balancing EU aspirations with arms deals spanning ...

In the mid-2010s, Pentagon officials in the United States were alarmed by the military progress China and Russia were making. Both countries were investing in cyber, space, and electronic warfare ...

We do, in fact, have “organized political violence” occurring here in the U.S. I mentioned one example in Part One — the ...

Trump’s foreign policy approach is fast-paced and intensely personal. The true test of its success won’t be Gaza, but ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about Asia's economic, trade and policy matters. Instead of 193 countries in the world (the number of UN member nations), ...

When it comes to foreign policy, history shows us there are two types of US vice president. A few amass outsized power and influence, like George W. Bush’s second in command, Dick Cheney, who was the ...