Netanyahu Remains Unpopular at Home—This Is How He Could Win a Coming Election

Analysis Netanyahu Remains Unpopular at Home—This Is How He Could Win a Coming Election His party is pushing a bill that would suppress turnout among Arab-Israeli voters. By Noam Sheizaf, a Tel-Aviv based journalist and researcher. His latest documentary, H2: The Occupation Lab, chronicles the history of Hebron as a microcosms of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict….

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Trump’s Real Estate Envoy to the Middle East

Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. Trump’s Real Estate Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff’s lack of diplomatic experience is his greatest strength—and potentially his fatal weakness. Cook-Steve-foreign-policy-columnist4Steven A. Cook By Steven A. Cook, a columnist at Foreign Policy and the Eni Enrico Mattei senior fellow for Middle East and…

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Did Biden Get China Right?

Deep Dive Did Biden Get China Right? The administration aimed to outcompete China. Four years later, here’s how it measured up. February 6, 2025, 11:28 AM Comment icon View Comments () By Lili Pike, a reporter at Foreign Policy. An illustration shows a scribbled and tangled line connecting the flags of the United States and…

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Trump Is Behaving a Lot Like Beijing

Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. Trump Is Behaving a Lot Like Beijing The U.S. president’s designs on Gaza and other territories mirror China’s failed wolf warrior diplomacy. Howard FrenchHoward W. French By Howard W. French, a columnist at Foreign Policy. Trump looks off to the right under rays of sunlight….

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