#foreign policy

President Trump launched war with Iran based on gut feeling, bypassing Congress and allies. An analysis of impulsive foreign policy in the modern era.

India's opposition slams PM Modi's Israel visit timing as US-Israeli strikes on Iran begin, questioning New Delhi's balanced Middle East diplomacy and warning of grave consequences.

From Paris to Warsaw to Jerusalem, Trump's ambassadorial appointments are creating unnecessary diplomatic crises with key allies, turning foreign policy into a tool for personal vendettas.

A US ambassador cutting ties with Poland's speaker reveals how Trump's assertive foreign policy could backfire, driving allies to hedge with Beijing instead.

Harvard's Stephen Walt defines Trump's foreign policy as 'predatory hegemony' - a zero-sum approach that exploits allies and adversaries alike, fundamentally changing how America wields power.

Donald Trump faces backlash from UK and European allies after claiming NATO troops avoided front lines in Afghanistan, dismissing the sacrifice of 457 British soldiers.

As of January 2026, Trump's 'Board of Peace' faces unexpected friction with Israel. From Khamenei's accusations to Greenland protests, US foreign policy is hitting resistance.

President Trump announces a withdrawal from 66 international organizations, including IPCC and UNFCCC. This major shift signals a deeper move into isolationism.

On January 4, 2026, the Trump administration detained Venezuelan President Maduro in a military operation. Read about the transfer to New York and the global reaction.

Analyzes the assumption that China's rise will lead to expansionism. Exploring historical contexts and questioning the Western-centric view of global power dynamics.

A U.S. military strike on a suspected drug boat in the Eastern Pacific killed one person, intensifying the debate over the use of lethal force in counter-narcotics operations. We analyze the strategic implications.

An internal struggle in the Republican party over 'America First' principles is creating seismic shifts in U.S. foreign policy, impacting global alliances and investment strategies.