Prabowo’s activist approach to diplomacy has elevated Indonesia’s profile while exposing serious gaps in coordination across ...

CFR President Michael Froman analyzes President Donald Trump’s busy year of diplomacy and action, which perhaps forged a new brand of U.S. internationalism.

To comprehend global politics, it is essential to grasp the mind-set of states. A significant portion of international relations theory wants us to believe that states act rationally. However, ...

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Lester Munson receives funding from the US Studies Centre at the University of Sydney. He is affiliated with BGR Group, a Washington DC governmental affairs firm and was previously Republican staff in ...

When Donald Trump was first elected president, foreign policy seemed like the zone of greatest danger, the place where a political novice promising to remake the world order was most likely to blunder ...

The sight of the Indian, Russian, and Chinese heads of state holding hands in late August led even Donald Trump to concede that the U.S. had “lost” India and Russia to China. But the president ...

America is leading the global race in AI. In July 2025, its government published an AI Action Plan which recommends the country seek to “lead in international AI diplomacy and security” via ...

The Trump administration’s new AI Action Plan calls on multiple agencies—including the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Department of Energy, National Science Foundation, and the ...

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 ...

Six months into his presidency, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has undertaken a whirlwind of international activity, including visits to Beijing, Washington, Moscow, Ankara and Cairo. But ...

President Trump has been threatening to abandon peace efforts in the Russia-Ukraine war. And he isn't saying much about the Israel-Hamas fighting either. Yet Trump is quick to tout international ...