This is actually what a healthy editor-reporter relationship looks like (sorry @jennruth.bsky.social)
14.11.2025 16:11 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
U.S. Allies Turn Against Trumpβs Drug Boat War
Western partners are distancing themselves from the U.S. operation.
U.S. allies are beginning to criticize and distance themselves from Trumpβs drug boat war. More on that in this weekβs SitRep from me and @iyengarish.bsky.social: foreignpolicy.com/2025/11/13/a...
14.11.2025 00:00 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
China Makes a Tech Splash in Portugal
Beijing dabbles in diplomacy at Web Summit.
My mini-dispatch from @websummit.bsky.social 2025, featuring private jet woes, a dancing robot, and a perhaps-surprising-perhaps-not show of force by the Chinese government: foreignpolicy.com/2025/11/11/w...
11.11.2025 21:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Sweeping Democratic Wins Serve as a Referendum on Trump 2.0
State and local election results cast hope for Democratic ambitions in next yearβs midterms.
Democrats sweep state and local U.S. elections in a major blow to U.S. President Donald Trumpβs mandate. Lawmakers on the left hope that such wins foreshadow what midterm election results will look like next year.
foreignpolicy.com/2025/11/05/u...
05.11.2025 21:42 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Never thought I'd see the day when a New York City mayor's victory speech would close with the Dhoom theme song. Congrats to @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social!
05.11.2025 04:46 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Ukraineβs New U.S. Ambassador Previews Her Pragmatic Approach to Washington
βI am Ukrainian, right? Iβm not a Democrat or Republican.β
βI understand that Iβm in Washington, but I just canβt [fall asleep]βbecause I hear a Shahed.β
Ukraine's new ambassador to the U.S. sits down with @foreignpolicy.com foreignpolicy.com/2025/11/04/u...
04.11.2025 20:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Whenever any of my relatives ask how my job is going π
04.11.2025 20:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The Defense Implications of Trumpβs Asia Trip
Featuring planes, ships, rockets, and nukes.
While trade, tariffs, and critical minerals dominated Trumpβs agenda, tucked into several of the new agreements were deals on defense investment, cooperation, and production. FPβs @iyengarish.bsky.social and @jchaltiwanger.bsky.social take a look.
01.11.2025 01:30 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
It's been a five-byline kind of week, but I'm proudest of this subhead I came up with for @jchaltiwanger.bsky.social's explanation of Trump's nuclear testing directive in this week's @foreignpolicy.com Situation Report: foreignpolicy.com/2025/10/30/t...
30.10.2025 23:04 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
βPutin Doesnβt Want Peaceβ
Estoniaβs president on Russia, Ukraine, NATO, drones, and Trump.
"We have to collaborate together, and the U.S. is not the enemy to Europe.β
I sat down with Estonian President Alar Karis in New York last week, for a wide-ranging conversation about Trump, Putin, NATO, drones, and more @foreignpolicy.com.
foreignpolicy.com/2025/10/29/e...
29.10.2025 20:08 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The Trump Trade Tracker
The latest global picture on Trumpβs tariff regimeβincluding who has managed to cut a deal.
Check out FPβs Trade Tracker for the latest global picture on Trumpβs tariff regimeβincluding who has managed to cut a deal and who is still facing the sweeping rates from April.
29.10.2025 11:30 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
China vs. the U.S.: Who Will Win Over ASEAN?
Beijing is hoping to use an expanded free trade deal to portray itself as the blocβs alternative to the United States.
China expands its free trade agreement with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, aiming to portray itself as the blocβs alternative to the United States.
foreignpolicy.com/2025/10/28/c...
28.10.2025 20:40 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Always fun when an old problem online (ineffective platform content moderation) combines with a newer problem online (easy, cheap deepfake scams).
Also crypto. Just checks all the crappy boxes.
28.10.2025 18:14 β π 18 π 5 π¬ 0 π 2
The Trump Trade Tracker
The latest global picture on Trumpβs tariff regimeβincluding who has managed to cut a deal.
New trade agreements, new critical mineral deals--it's all happening in Asia for Trump this week.
We've updated our tariff tracker and our critical minerals roundup @foreignpolicy.com
foreignpolicy.com/2025/10/27/t...
28.10.2025 13:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
The Countries Courting Trump With Critical Minerals
Australia becomes the latest country to sign a deal with the U.S. president.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese became the latest leader to use critical minerals as a fast-track into Trumpβs good graces, FPβs @iyengarish.bsky.social writes.
21.10.2025 17:30 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
The Countries Courting Trump With Critical Minerals
Australia becomes the latest country to sign a deal with the U.S. president.
With Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's visit to Washington, the list of countries using critical minerals as a fast track into Trump's good books grows longer.
foreignpolicy.com/2025/10/20/t... via @foreignpolicy.com
20.10.2025 22:46 β π 1 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
The Countries Courting Trump With Critical Minerals
Australia becomes the latest country to sign a deal with the U.S. president.
With Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's visit to Washington, the list of countries using critical minerals as a fast track into Trump's good books grows longer.
foreignpolicy.com/2025/10/20/t... via @foreignpolicy.com
20.10.2025 22:46 β π 1 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
"Foreigners are going to be paying to fix the vulnerabilities in our supply chain," Trump's trade advisor Peter Navarro says at CFR about the rationale behind his trade and tariff policy.
17.10.2025 14:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The Slow Horses theme song always reminds me of the Johnny English theme song and I spend an inordinate amount of time wondering whether that's intentional.
17.10.2025 13:23 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Albanese Is Finally Getting His Trump Meeting
AUKUS and critical minerals will dominate the agenda for the Australian prime ministerβs White House visit.
AUKUS has gotten awkward, but can Albanese overcome?
Today's @foreignpolicy.com Situation Report about the Australian Prime Minister's impending Trump meeting, with @jchaltiwanger.bsky.social
foreignpolicy.com/2025/10/16/a...
16.10.2025 23:27 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1
The NBAβs Long Road Back to China
A soft power breakthrough amid an escalating hard power rivalry.
The United States and China may have a plethora of issues between them, but at least basketball is back.
My latest @foreignpolicy.com on the NBA's reticent return to China: foreignpolicy.com/2025/10/14/n...
14.10.2025 21:08 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
The NBAβs Long Road Back to China
A soft power breakthrough amid an escalating hard power rivalry.
The United States and China may have a plethora of issues between them, but at least basketball is back.
My latest @foreignpolicy.com on the NBA's reticent return to China: foreignpolicy.com/2025/10/14/n...
14.10.2025 21:08 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Reps for CNN, Reuters, The AP, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic and NPR all say that journalists from their newsrooms are not signing the new paperwork about Pentagon access. Newsmax says it doesn't intend to sign, either β a potentially significant sign of MAGA dissension.
13.10.2025 23:29 β π 996 π 191 π¬ 25 π 21
Trumpβs 'War From Withinβ
The U.S. president is sending the military into more and more American cities.
Even as Trump takes a Middle East victory lap and lobbies for the Nobel Peace Prize, he's expanding his military deployment against U.S. citizens across American cities.
This week's @foreignpolicy.com Situation Report from myself and @jchaltiwanger.bsky.social:
foreignpolicy.com/2025/10/09/t...
10.10.2025 18:44 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Come for the headline, stay for the diplomatic anecdote about coffee at the State Department.
01.10.2025 23:31 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
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