There are reasons to criticize President Trump’s decision to strike Venezuela; however, giving China a green light to attack ...

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Four CFR experts review the capture of the Venezuelan leader and examine the challenges and uncertainty that the United ...

The Islamic Republic has experienced deadly protest movements in recent years, but the latest round of demonstrations come at ...

Facing a growing terror threat in the Sahel, the Trump administration could discover that its avoidance of “long-term ...

The new year presents the greatest opportunity for the expansion of freedom, and the demise of repressive and anti-American regimes, in the Caribbean that we have seen in decades.

Members of the far-right group Patriot Front march through Washington, DC, on May 13, 2023. Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images For CFR’s annual Preventive Priorities Survey, U.S. foreign ...

The governments of North and South Korea agree to “not test, manufacture, produce, receive, possess, store, deploy, or use nuclear weapons,” as well as ban nuclear reprocessing and uranium enrichment ...

The world faces unresolved conflicts, growing climate crises, attacks on aid workers, two famines, and diminishing political will—along with significant aid cuts. Altogether, 2025 has earned a grim ...

Commander-in-Chief of Myanmar's armed forces, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing delivers his speech at the IX Moscow conference on international security in Moscow, Russia, on June 23, 2021. Alexander ...

Hugo Chavez assumed Venezuela's presidency in 1999 on a populist platform. But critics say three terms under his "socialist revolution" have made the country increasingly resemble an authoritarian ...

A new executive order sets an ambitious course for lunar exploration, missile defense, and commercial investment but ...