Biden’s Moves on Gaza at U.N. Test U.S. Credibility

Biden’s Moves on Gaza at U.N. Test U.S. Credibility On May 12, as Israel and Hamas exchanged rocket fire and airstrikes, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, participated in a U.N. session aimed at rallying international condemnation of China for its mistreatment of Uyghur Muslims, meant to […]

The Data Show Democracy Is Thriving

An expert’s point of view on a current event. The Data Show Democracy Is Thriving Everywhere you look people are bemoaning democracy’s prospects. Headlines warn about rising Chinese authoritarianism, Russian meddling, and democratic backsliding around the globe. For the 15th consecutive year, Freedom House’s annual flagship report has decried that […]

A New Era of U.S.-China Competition Begins

A weekly digest of the stories you should be following in China this week, plus exclusive analysis. Delivered Wednesday. A New Era of U.S.-China Competition Begins Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. The highlights this week: Bipartisan U.S. legislation to counter China ropes in businesses and special interest groups, Beijing […]