For decades, the foreign policy elite in both parties insisted that America’s greatness has more to do with Damascus than Detroit, or Baghdad than Bozeman. It was a bipartisan delusion—driven by ...

A World Safe for Commerce: American Foreign Policy from the Revolution to the Rise of China, by Dale C. Copeland (Princeton University Press, 504 pp., $38) Since 2015, foreign trade has moved to the ...

David Kenner is an associate editor at Foreign Policy. Something was stirring in the Syrian city of Hama. The Assad regime appeared to be losing control; it had issued vague warnings about an Islamist ...

I have had occasion, over the last couple of years, to study and give some thought to U.S. national security strategy from Truman to today, in preparation for writing my book on that subject. At times ...

Today Craig finishes up our series on U.S. Government and Politics with Foreign Policy Today Craig finishes up our series on U.S. Government and Politics by talking about both the least and most ...

Biden’s wars and the unmaking of liberal foreign policy. A new book on the Biden’s wars serves as a stark reminder that the Democrats need to formulate a new foreign policy—as well as reckon with the ...