foreign policy

On his first day of his second term President Donald Trump signed an executive order that brought the USAID to a screeching halt. Elon Musk later bragged that his DOGE effort fed USAID "to the woodchipper." Musk today insists not one person has died from the ending of USAID but the evidence tells a different story. We hear from a whistle blower about the end of USAID and its impact.

Venezuela’s government and several international voices have denounced the U.S. strike as an unlawful act of aggression and a dangerous precedent for unilateral regime changing operations.

It’s frequently been noted that the United States is the lone superpower in the world. But in the age of Trump and 'America First,' what does it mean for the U.S. to exit the world stage as a force for democracy, human rights and economic globalism? This creates a vacuum for China to fill but also increases suffering in many parts of the world. The Case for American Power, defends the necessity of U.S. global leadership.

When Donald Trump becomes the next president, he will be facing a world full of conflicts. In Syria rebels toppled a dictator who was backed by Russia and Iran. Ukraine fights for survival. China shows its aggression to the U.S. and Israel continues to attack Gaza. What does this mean for America foreign policy and national security under Trump?

Human rights groups and several political leaders, including Congressman Greg Casar and Joaquin Castro, said the decision was a mistake because of the propensity of cluster munitions to kill civilians.

The agreements with smaller countries are designed to expand American influence in the region, solidify existing relationships, and give the U.S. military more footholds.

We asked for a wish from expert wishers around the globe — from Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to MacArthur "genius" grantee Gregg Gonsalves to Melva Acostaa, who runs a soup kitchen in Peru.

President Biden's Iran policy is significantly different from that of his predecessor. But there are some things started by former President Donald Trump that Biden plans to build on.

President Trump made several moves throughout his term that had global implications, like leaving the Paris Climate Accord and terminating the U.S.' relationship with the World Health Organization. What has the fraying of international alliances and agreements meant for America's place on the world stage? What are the most pressing foreign policy challenges facing the next president of the United States?

From Texas Standard: President Trump’s recent appointment of John Bolton as national security adviser raises questions about where U.S. foreign policy...