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  1. Japan Is Back
  2. Israel's Man in Damascus
  3. Beijing's Brand Ambassador
  4. The Ayatollah's Game Plan
  5. The Clinton Legacy
  6. The Rise of Big Data
  7. Why Netanyahu Made the Prisoner Swap Deal with Hamas
  8. Winning the Election, Losing Malaysia
  9. Bad Reputation
  10. The Austerity Delusion


Most Popularly E-mailed Articles

  1. Japan Is Back
  2. Israel's Man in Damascus
  3. Radical Islamic Fundamentalism: The Ideological and Political Discourse of Sayyid Qutb
  4. Why American Education Fails
  5. Beijing's Brand Ambassador
  6. The Ayatollah's Game Plan
  7. The Austerity Delusion
  8. The Rise of Big Data
  9. Nawaz Sharif, 3.0
  10. The Polish Model


Most Popular Capsule Review Articles

  1. The Perils of Proximity: China-Japan Security Relations
  2. Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else
  3. Cyberpolitics in International Relations
  4. Mr. Putin: Operative in the Kremlin
  5. Accelerating Democracy: Transforming Governance Through Technology
  6. Poor Numbers: How We Are Misled by African Development Statistics and What to Do About It
  7. The Postcolonial State in Africa: Fifty Years of Independence, 1960–2010
  8. Mau Mau’s Children: The Making of Kenya’s Postcolonial Elite
  9. The Cage: The Fight for Sri Lanka and the Last Days of the Tamil Tigers
  10. Economic Mobility and the Rise of the Latin American Middle Class


Most Popular Collection Articles

  1. In Memoriam: Kenneth N. Waltz
  2. Fascism and World War II
  3. Best International Relations Books of 2012
  4. Gallery: Choking on China
  5. Best International Relations Books of 2011
  6. Communism and the Cold War
  7. Foreign Affairs Coverage of the Crisis in the Middle East
  8. International Institutions
  9. The Rise of the Rest
  10. The Best Books of 2011 on Political and Legal Subjects


Most Popular Comment Articles

  1. Why Iran Should Get the Bomb
  2. The Real Story Behind Executive Pay
  3. India's Feeble Foreign Policy
  4. Demystifying the Arab Spring
  5. Regulatory Moneyball
  6. Broken BRICs
  7. Understanding the Revolutions of 2011
  8. The United States, Iraq, and the War on Terror
  9. The Future of History
  10. The U.S. Army in a Time of Transition


Most Popular Essay Articles

  1. The Clinton Legacy
  2. The Rise of Big Data
  3. The Austerity Delusion
  4. Why American Education Fails
  5. America's Energy Opportunity
  6. The Irony of American Strategy
  7. Africa's Economic Boom
  8. Why We Still Need Nuclear Power
  9. Why the U.S. Army Needs Missiles
  10. Capitalism and Inequality


Most Popular FA Book Articles

  1. The New Arab Revolt
  2. The Clash of Ideas
  3. The U.S. vs. al Qaeda
  4. Iran and the Bomb


Most Popular Author Interview Articles

  1. Japan Is Back
  2. Beijing's Brand Ambassador
  3. The Polish Model
  4. Generation Kill
  5. Turkey's Moment
  6. WHO: 'NCDs Now the Leading Cause of Deaths Globally'
  7. Q&A With Stewart Patrick on Emerging Powers
  8. Q&A With Steven A. Cook and Jared Cohen on Tunisia
  9. Q&A with Ehud Yaari on U.S.-Israeli Relations
  10. Former Syrian General Akil Hashem on the Uprising in Syria


Most Popular Letter to the Editor Articles

  1. Good Service
  2. Tough Taiwan
  3. General Relativity
  4. Putin's Russia
  5. Giants and Pygmies
  6. The Dark Side of Iran's Drug Policy
  7. Congress at War
  8. Unclear Nuclear Logic?
  9. Debating Europe
  10. THE PATH NOT TAKEN


Most Popular Letter From Articles

  1. Winning the Election, Losing Malaysia
  2. Correa's Challenge in Ecuador
  3. Syria's Alawite Refuge
  4. Soft on Sein
  5. Tunisia's Post-Revolution Blues
  6. Letter From Manila: Ending a Long Insurgency in the Philippines
  7. Ramadan in Aleppo
  8. Letter From Kabul
  9. The Struggle to Succeed Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani
  10. Reading the Political Tea Leaves in China


Most Popular Postscript Articles

  1. Kosovo and Serbia Make a Deal
  2. The Truth About Geoengineering
  3. Iran Is Still Botching the Bomb
  4. China's Dilemma
  5. Burma's Stubborn State
  6. Russia's Activists Regroup
  7. The Hamas Conundrum
  8. Rise of the Sultans
  9. Send the Envoy
  10. Abbas' New York Minute


Most Popular Reading List Articles

  1. What to Read on the Caucasus
  2. What to Read on Modernization Theory
  3. What to Read on Cybersecurity
  4. What to Read on Chinese Politics
  5. What to Read on American Primacy
  6. What to Read on Bin Laden and Al Qaeda
  7. What to Read on Pakistani Politics
  8. What to Read on Egyptian Politics
  9. What to Read on Geopolitics
  10. What to Read on the Middle East Peace Process


Most Popular Response Articles

  1. Red Lines Matter
  2. How to Fix America
  3. Outgunned?
  4. Iran and the Bomb
  5. Get Smart
  6. The Cuban Missile Crisis Revisited
  7. Not Time to Attack Iran
  8. To the Finland Station
  9. Afghan Endgame
  10. Liberalism and Democracy: Can't Have One Without the Other


Most Popular Review Essay Articles

  1. The Persistence of Arab Anti-Americanism
  2. Bolívar's Botched Bequest
  3. Grading the War on Terrorism
  4. Castlereagh's Catechism
  5. Sisyphus as Social Democrat
  6. Confucius and the Ballot Box
  7. Paving the Road to Hell: The Failure of U.N. Peacekeeping
  8. Tito's Last Secret: How Did He Keep the Yugoslavs Together?
  9. Why the Rich Are Getting Richer
  10. Government, Geography, and Growth


Most Popular Roundtable Articles

  1. What's the Problem With Pakistan?
  2. End of Days for Assad?
  3. Sam's Club
  4. What to Do in Iraq: Responses and Discussion


Most Popular Snapshot Articles

  1. Israel's Man in Damascus
  2. The Ayatollah's Game Plan
  3. Why Netanyahu Made the Prisoner Swap Deal with Hamas
  4. Bad Reputation
  5. Nawaz Sharif, 3.0
  6. China Needs Justice, Not Equality
  7. Don't Underestimate Cyber Spies
  8. I Brought the Euro to Greece
  9. The Demise of Italy's Left
  10. What Jihadists Thought About Boston