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Australia’s diplomatic blitz across the Pacific

China quietly shifts the rules for NZ as a New Cold War looms

‘Good domestic policy is the best foreign policy’

What does a moral British foreign policy look like? Last week’s meeting between Andy Burnham and Ukrainian President… The post ‘Good domestic policy is the best foreign policy’ app...

On Nigeria’s Foreign Policy

‎ By Usman Sarki ‎In my humble, and perhaps layman’s, view, concretising foreign policy has several dimensions. Even a deliberate decision to look inward and concentrate on s...

The Guardian view on Andy Burnham’s foreign policy: work in progress | Editorial

The prime minister has focused on domestic affairs since coming to office. But at a time of global disruption, he will need to define Britain’s place in the worldA run of volatilit...

Regional diplomacy, domestic turmoil

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RIP the US state department

America’s diplomats used to have global sway. Now they are besieged by their own president

Why Foreign Policy Failures Eventually Become Domestic Problems

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DC Edit | Trump Leads America Into Fiscal-Military Quagmire

Foreign-policy failures, economic strain and rising prices threaten the President ahead of November’s polls

Burnham likely to steer steady ship on U.K. foreign policy

One difference could be a tougher line on Israel.

On the US-Canada Relationship

Some readers have asked why I have not commented on Canada and the economic actions that President Donald Trump has taken against it. The reason I haven’t written much is that I ha...

Why international law and diplomacy matter now more than ever

Recent global conflicts demonstrate a troubling shift in international politics driven by two primary factors: a declining adherence to international law alongside open contempt fo...

Where the Serious Argument Happens

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Nationalists abroad and patriots at home

Japan is viewed as sophisticated, exotic, economically advanced — a combination that makes it susceptible to reporting that oscillates between admiration and caricature.

Commentary: After Ceuta, Europe is once again mired in migration chaos of its own making

The latest episode is partly a reflection of disagreements and lack of coordinated action in Brussels, say these academics.

Playing politics with security: Jerusalem must review UK privileges amidst sanctions - editorial

Britain and Israel have genuine strategic interests in common even when their governments disagree sharply, but diplomatic relations require reciprocity.

NZ swaps its soft underbelly for a hard shell by going public on China threat

Rising right wing risks hurting Australia's standing in Asia: foreign minister

Diplomacy’s shifting role

It is interesting to observe how experts and media narratives surrounding the 2026 US-Israel-Iran war have largely focused on portraying Iran as the antagonist. Yet the central iss...

Young Americans have never witnessed a functioning foreign policy

Twenty-five years after 9/11, debt and defence spending are ballooning while diplomacy is starved and allies are alienated

As Southeast Asian countries diversify, NZ racks up new partnerships

China’s Asian Affairs Reshuffle

The elevation of a former ambassador to Mongolia signals a shift in diplomatic execution – but the change can only go so far.

Samaras’ impact; foreign observers are watching

The prospect of prolonged political uncertainty in Greece is gradually becoming a subject of discussion among foreign observers dealing with the country.

‘Putting development at the heart of foreign policy’

Labour came into government facing the toughest economic inheritance in a generation. Ministers have had to make difficult… The post ‘Putting development at the heart of foreign po...