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Can America Trust the Taliban to Prevent Another 9/11?

The United States first sent its military to Afghanistan to end the terrorist sanctuary that developed there under the Taliban and culminated in cataclysm. Before it withdraws, Washington must make sure appropriately robust and reliable arrangements are in place to prevent this danger from reemerging.

David Petraeus and Vance Serchuk

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Strategy & Conflict Apr 1, 2020 Snapshot

Can America Trust the Taliban to Prevent Another 9/11?

The United States first sent its military to Afghanistan to end the terrorist sanctuary that developed there under the Taliban and culminated in cataclysm. Before it...

David Petraeus and Vance Serchuk

Arms Control & Disarmament Mar 16, 2020 Snapshot

Peace Hasn’t Broken Out in Afghanistan

The United States signed a landmark deal with the Taliban on February 29. But a spike in violence by the militant group, and bitter divisions within the Afghan...

James Dobbins

Strategy & Conflict Mar 6, 2020 Snapshot

What Comes After the Middle East Peace Process?

Trump’s Middle East peace plan marks the effective end of the Oslo era of Palestinian-Israeli peacemaking, but a grim future is not inevitable. Abbas and his Arab...

Khalil Shikaki

Strategy & Conflict Feb 27, 2020 Snapshot

The Real Test in Afghanistan Is Still to Come

After 18 years of fighting in Afghanistan and many missed opportunities, the United States and the Taliban are on the verge of signing a conditional peace agreement.

Carter Malkasian

Members of a Taliban delegation in Moscow, Russia, May 2019

Cybersecurity January/February 2019 Essay

The Unhackable Election

Malign foreign powers, led by Russia, are weaponizing the infrastructure that underpins democratic societies. Europe and the United States need to work together to...

Michael Chertoff and Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Defender of Democracy? Zuckerberg on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., April 2008

Global Institutions November/December 2018 Essay

The Committee to Save the World Order

America's allies must step up to protect the liberal world order while Trump is in office.

Ivo H. Daalder and James M. Lindsay

Grownups of the world, unite: at the G-7 summit in Quebec, June 2018

Security Aug 10, 2018 Snapshot

The Strategic Thinking That Made America Great

Since World War II, keeping Europe strong and free has served the interests of the United States. With the rising threat of Putin's Russia, the Europe First logic...

Melvyn P. Leffler

U.S. President Donald Trump at the NATO Summit in Brussels, Belgium, July 2018

Law & Institutions September/October 2018 Comment

Regulate to Liberate

In an world increasingly driven by the ability of private companies and governments to collect vast amounts of personal data online, the European Union's ambitious new...

Helen Dixon

Mark Zuckerberg arrives to answer questions at the European Parliament in Brussels, May 2018

War & Military Strategy Oct 23, 2017 Snapshot

Saudi Arabia’s Security Alliances

The key question from the Saudi perspective is whether the informal security alliance option is viable in the longer term.

Rory Miller

Saudi King Salman at a metting with U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in Riydah, October 2017.

From the Archives Aug 15, 2017 Snapshot

Why Tensions Are Rising Between Vietnam and China

Vietnam now appears to be an outlier in its vociferous opposition to China’s push for control over the South China Sea.

Hunter Marston

A ship of Chinese Coast Guard is seen near a ship of Vietnam Marine Guard in the South China Sea, about 130 miles off shore of Vietnam, May 2014.

Regional Organizations May 5, 2017 Snapshot

Venezuela’s Bad Neighbor Policy

Venezuela’s decision to quit the OAS shouldn’t spell the end of Latin America’s campaign to help end the country’s crisis.

Michael Shifter

Opposition supporters clashing with riot police in Caracas, Venezuela, May 2017.

From the Archives Feb 21, 2017 Snapshot

A Future of the English-Speaking Peoples

The re-emergence of an Anglosphere—a long-held dream for many proud Britons—is no longer so far-fetched.

Edoardo Campanella and Marta Dassù

A British flag recovered from the ruins of the World Trade Center after the 9/11 attacks, on display at the Imperial War Museum in Manchester, August 2011.

Brain Trust Jun 11, 2015 Snapshot

Should Washington Fear the AIIB?

We at Foreign Affairs have recently published a number of pieces on the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). Those articles sparked a heated debate, so we...

A spectator waves a Chinese flag in front of a statue of Chairman Mao Zedong in Kashgar, Xinjiang province, June 18, 2008.

Strategy & Conflict May 12, 2015 Snapshot

A Fresh Start with the Gulf?

Obama's Camp David summit with Gulf leaders could be an historic opportunity to restore stability in the Middle East, if only Washington would adopt a strategic...

Bilal Y. Saab and Barry Pavel

Finance May 7, 2015 Snapshot

Who's Afraid of the AIIB

The heart of the deabte over the AIIB is this: Does the United States prefer a world in which China seeks to establish its influence and international prestige by...

Phillip Y. Lipscy

Laborers install steel frames to a new food factory in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, January 8, 2014.

Regional Organizations Apr 12, 2015 Snapshot

Africa’s Next Hegemon

Ethiopia has surpassed Egypt as the most powerful country on the Nile. And African and Arab states alike are fast recognizing that they should build friendly ties with...

Harry Verhoeven

Construction workers in a section of Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam, March 31, 2015.

Economics Mar 11, 2015 Snapshot

Economic Coalition of the Willing

The OECD's approach to bringing in emerging powers as "key partners" is a smart way to remain relevant in a quickly shifting global landscape. Other multilateral...

Stewart Patrick and Naomi Egel

Regional Organizations Feb 2, 2015 Snapshot

The New Asian Order

As Asian countries increasingly rely on one another for trade, investment, and other economic public goods, Washington risks ceding leadership and missing...

Evan A. Feigenbaum

Laborers work on the scaffoldings at a construction site in Kunming, Yunnan province, December 22, 2014.

Economic Development Dec 26, 2014 Snapshot

Eurasian Disunion

What started off as a relatively simple customs union in early 2014 has been transformed by treaty into a single economic space. But expansion has come at the cost of...

Nate Schenkkan

Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his annual end-of-year news conference in Moscow, December 18, 2014.

Economic Development Nov 23, 2014 Snapshot

China Scores

Nearly two centuries after it lost its traditional place at the center of Asian affairs, Beijing has begun giving shape and substance to its renewed leadership on the...

Matthew Goodman and Ely Ratner

A Chinese flag flutters in front of a construction site in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, November 7, 2014.

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Can America Trust the Taliban to Prevent Another 9/11?

Peace Hasn’t Broken Out in Afghanistan

What Comes After the Middle East Peace Process?

The Real Test in Afghanistan Is Still to Come

The Unhackable Election

The Committee to Save the World Order

The Strategic Thinking That Made America Great

Regulate to Liberate

Saudi Arabia’s Security Alliances

Why Tensions Are Rising Between Vietnam and China

Venezuela’s Bad Neighbor Policy

A Future of the English-Speaking Peoples

Should Washington Fear the AIIB?

A Fresh Start with the Gulf?

Who's Afraid of the AIIB

Africa’s Next Hegemon

Economic Coalition of the Willing

The New Asian Order

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