How U.S. migration policies shift the burden to Latin America
The U.S. relies on countries south of the border for immigration enforcement.
A German word for how others see Germany’s gas crisis: Schadenfreude
If Germany had been nicer to Mediterranean countries when they needed help, they might be nicer now in return.
Is there a difference between ‘defensive’ and ‘offensive’ weapons?
In Ukraine and beyond, skills, determination and tactics matter more than the mix of weapons
Russia’s been hit by a financial Cold War
The Kremlin is juggling the stability of the ruble — and surging inflation
Millennial politicians are shaking up Latin America. Here’s how they differ from the old guard.
Generational turnover is getting rid of ‘los mismos de siempre’ and making politics more unpredictable.
Honduras voted for change. Can Xiomara Castro, the president-elect, deliver?
She’ll be facing deeply embedded corruption, extreme poverty and unfriendly institutions, among other challenges
Biden’s in Europe to reassure nervous allies. When does reassurance work?
Reinforcing alliances is a useful foreign policy tool, research finds
Biden wants to reassure allies that the U.S. is still interested in their security
Here’s why reassurances work.
The Trump administration is curtailing visas for Chinese scientists. That could backfire.
Excluding foreign researchers and students hurts U.S. innovation — and coronavirus collaboration.