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Spat of the Union

Plus: The outlook for the ELN conflict, and U.S. commercial diplomacy with Africa

Feb 24, 2026

China Turns Up the Heat on Japan (Again)

Plus: Trump’s tariff debacle, and civilian protection in Minneapolis

Feb 23, 2026

Four Years of War

Plus: U.S. brinkmanship with Iran, and Trump’s Latin America tariffs

Feb 21, 2026

Bangladesh’s foreign policy reset, the Bukele model of strongman politics, and more

Plus: All of this week's coverage.

Feb 20, 2026

Tariffs No More?

Plus: The forever war in Ukraine, and Bukele-style politics in Latin America

Feb 19, 2026

The Hazy Case for War With Iran

Plus: Transatlantic delusions, and an existential crisis for Cuba

Feb 18, 2026

‘Your Patch Is Not Big Enough’: Jesse Jackson’s Global Legacy

Plus: The Trump-Milei bromance, and Vietnam’s reform agenda

Feb 17, 2026

Can Class-Based Internationalism Defeat Trumpism?

Plus: China’s baby bust, and Bangladesh’s foreign policy reset