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What does it mean when the rules that had quietly structured political life until now are rendered obsolete? In FP’s latest print package, our writers and contributors survey the extent of the damage. foreignpolicy.com/the-magazi…

FP’s Summer 2026 Print Magazine: The End of the World as We Know It

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A recent spat might be the final nail in the coffin of the trans-Atlantic far right. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/01…

Is Meloni Done With Trump?

A recent spat might be the final nail in the coffin of the trans-Atlantic far right.

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The United States is the first empire that is also a global nation, writes Odd Arne Westad. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/02…

America, the Once Global Nation

At 250, the country is struggling to come to terms with the world it created.

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Throughout the 19th century, Americans fought over what freedom and equality meant at home. In the 20th, they struggled, and often failed, to apply this new understanding to the rest of the world. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/02…

Between Independence and Freedom

How a fundamental tension in the declaration echoed through U.S. foreign policy.

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The evidence points not to the end of the trans-Atlantic alliance but to the emergence of a more demanding and ultimately more durable partnership, writes Alexandra de Hoop Scheffer. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/01…

Trans-Atlanticism Isn’t Dead—It’s Being Renegotiated

Reports of NATO’s demise have been greatly exaggerated.

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Over the past two and a half centuries, the United States emerged as a slave economy, a free labor economy, a debtor nation, a creditor nation, and ultimately a powerful empire. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/02…

A Short Economic History of the United States

From a slave economy to a global empire in 250 years.

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Iran has already received sanctions relief through the summer, boosting its exports of oil, as well as written commitments from the United States to release billions of dollars in frozen assets. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/02…

The MOU Is Paying Off Early for Iran

Washington and Tehran are grappling over a “memorandum of misunderstanding.”

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Ukraine’s new offensive on Crimea has military stakes far beyond payback. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/02…

The Strategy Behind the Battle for Crimea

Ukraine’s new offensive on the territory has military stakes far beyond payback.

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The real achievement of the past quarter century is not that India and the U.S. have eliminated their differences, but that they have learned to prevent those differences from overwhelming the relationship, writes @MohanCRaja. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/01…

India Should Stop Panicking About Trump

The emotionalism in Indian politics obscures the strategic logic of U.S.-India ties.

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Hard power continues to dictate the terms of the field—whether through the Trump administration’s stranglehold on entry visas or through attempts at direct public diplomacy by FIFA, writes @alextarquinio. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/02…

Is Sports Diplomacy Still Possible?

Hard power has left its mark on this year’s World Cup.

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If Americans remain in the dark about their imperial history, they can’t totally blame their education. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/01…

How to Spin an Empire

U.S. imperialism as inspiration and foil.

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In the aftermath of devastating earthquakes, WhatsApp groups and Instagram accounts did the work that Venezuelan government ministries could not, writes @TonyFrangieM. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/01…

The Political Aftershocks of Venezuela’s Earthquakes

The disasters exposed Delcy Rodríguez’s weak grasp on power.

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If leaders in the West cared about human rights violations, they would call out Erdogan for unjustly jailing his opponents, devastating the opposition, and destroying Turkey’s democratic practices, writes columnist @stevenacook. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/02…

The Hypocrisy That Shields Erdogan From Global Criticism

Rising human rights violations in Turkey should be called out.

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Populist insurgencies have deranged traditional U.S. politics, but they haven’t yet reached the levels that toppled republics of the past, writes columnist @michaelphirsh. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/02…

The U.S. at 250: Terminally Ill or Just Very Sick?

Experts question whether one of the world’s oldest democracies can survive.

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How a fundamental tension in the declaration echoed through U.S. foreign policy. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/02…

Between Independence and Freedom

How a fundamental tension in the declaration echoed through U.S. foreign policy.

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At 250, the country is struggling to come to terms with the world it created. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/02…

America, the Once Global Nation

At 250, the country is struggling to come to terms with the world it created.

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The spat has implications far beyond Italy, delivering a blow to the prospects of a far-right alliance spanning both sides of the Atlantic, writes @MicheleBarbero. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/01…

Is Meloni Done With Trump?

A recent spat might be the final nail in the coffin of the trans-Atlantic far right.

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The U.S. president’s policies are driving Europe’s push for technological sovereignty. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/01…

Trump’s Trans-Atlantic Tech Schism

The U.S. president’s policies are driving Europe’s push for technological sovereignty.

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On FP Live, @MJ_Busta discusses the economic and humanitarian crisis in Cuba and the factors that have contributed to the compounding disaster. Watch the full interview here: foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/01…
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Trans-Atlanticism is not ending. It is being renegotiated on rebalanced and more sustainable terms. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/01…

Trans-Atlanticism Isn’t Dead—It’s Being Renegotiated

Reports of NATO’s demise have been greatly exaggerated.

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The climate apocalypse may not be around the corner. But Europeans got a frightening reminder last week that a hotter, more unstable, and more costly world already is, write @JasonBordoff and @noahqk. foreignpolicy.com/2026/06/30…

Doomsday Climate Scenarios Were Wrong. That Doesn’t Help Europe.

Recent scientific reassessments strengthen the case for rapid climate action rather than weaken it.

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