foreign affairs

The Council on Foreign Relations’ new interactive overview of China’s maritime disputes is not to be missed.

It’s been 20 years since Huntington’s Foreign Affairs article was published. Why his thesis hasn’t come to pass.

Zachary Keck explains that “shuttle diplomacy of the kind Kissinger undertook belongs to the dustbin of history.”

The Diplomat’s Editor selects the top five defense and foreign policy articles for your weekend reading pleasure.

Likely not – Chinese diplomats have usually handled their differences with N. Korea behind the scenes.

"Because North Korea has such a rich history of extreme rhetoric, they must be more and more extreme in each crisis..."

“In reality, decline is not a foregone conclusion but a deliberate political choice that builds from a failure to define what matters most to the nation.”

Mapping a grand strategy to strengthen and enhance America’s role in the world.

The U.S. faces tremendous challenges at home and abroad. Without a grand strategy, America’s perilous drift is likely to continue, and worsen.

What history says about such a concept seems telling. Will the Asia-Pacific be any different?

With Shinzo Abe’s return in Japan, expect Tokyo and Delhi’s already strong ties to reach new heights.

A recent article from a prominent China scholar calls into question America’s “pivot.” Is it worth it?

As the world changes so too must U.S. foreign policy. The Diplomat asks Zbigniew Brzezinski about America’s role in the ‘Asian Century.’

The Diplomat talks Iran, China, nuclear weapons and more with bomb dropper Kenneth Waltz.

Failure to formulate a grand strategy will only further fuel talk of American decline. That’s no more so the case than it is for Asia.

China will one day surpass the US in global power. But its reign will be both more and less secure than its predecessor.