Foreign Policy

Workers rearrange the chairs in the plenary hall of the German Bundestag to fit the new seating arrangement for political parties after the recent election, in Berlin on Oct. 15. MONIKA SKOLIMOWSKA/PICTURE ALLIANCE VIA GETTY IMAGES
Foreign Policy

What the German election taught America about democracy

Americans concerned about the future of their democracy can learn from the system they helped install in Germany

The second tower of the World Trade Center bursts into flames after being hit by a hijacked airplane. REUTERS/Sara K. Schwittek
Foreign Policy

How the United States terrorized itself

Shah Shuja, the last Durrani King, sitting in his court inside the Bala Hissar, which was later destroyed by the British Army. Image: Wikimedia Commons
Thoughts

A public history project: Anecdotes from the Afghan crisis

The CAA offers no guidelines on how to deal with incoming Afghan refugees or other immigration issues. PHOTO: REUTERS
Thoughts

CAA is inadequate and flawed. Devise a new refugee policy, set up a commission

A French soldier checks the temperature of an Afghan woman at an evacuation center at Al Dhafra air base near Abu Dhabi on Aug. 23. BERTRAND GUAY/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
Foreign Policy

Don’t blame the Afghans

Army chief eyes enhanced cooperation with Turkey
Foreign Policy

Army chief eyes enhanced cooperation with Turkey

South Sudan names road after Bangladesh
Foreign Policy

South Sudan names road after Bangladesh

Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meet in Tianjin, China, on July 28. LI RAN/XINHUA VIA GETTY IMAGES
Foreign Policy

China won’t repeat America’s mistakes in Afghanistan

Industrial robots prepare to attach doors to the body of an ID.3 electric car at a Volkswagen factory in Zwickau, Germany, on Feb. 25, 2020. SEAN GALLUP/GETTY IMAGES
Foreign Policy

What Biden can learn from Europe’s industrial policy

Fans protest against Manchester United’s owners—who had signed up for the breakaway European Super League tournament—outside Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, England, on May 2 ahead of the English Premier League fixture against Liverpool. Photo: Foreign Policy/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
Sports

Europe's Super League is dead, but Uefa needs reform

Voters receive their ballot to vote in the Super Tuesday election at Sleepy Hollow Elementary School in Falls Church, Virginia March 1, 2016. Reuters/Kevin Lamarque
Foreign Policy

The world’s oldest democracy is one of its worst

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen Photo: Collected
Foreign Policy

Dhaka requests Saudi Arabia to exempt Bangladeshi expats from quarantine

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen Photo: Collected
Foreign Policy

No deficit in relations with China: FM