Foreign Affairs

China and Russia are trying to win over Iran’s regime. The U.S. should win over the Iranian people.

When diplomats from the P5+1 countries meet in Vienna this week, the American delegation should keep in mind that time is on their side.

There’s a smart way and a dumb way to bolster the island democracy.

Better to speak softly and carry a big stick.

How mutual misperceptions—about regional intentions, domestic politics, the Trump record, and more—complicate policymaking.

The struggling republic needs American support and encouragement.

Long reluctant to cross China, the EU and Canada have joined the U.S. in a new round of sanctions of the perpetrators of atrocities.

Last week, Antony Blinken stared down Chinese diplomats at the Alaska conference. This week, he announced sanctions on officials behind the Uighur genocide.

Meanwhile, interference from China and Iran was more supportive of Biden.

Its strength comes from the realization that the regime cannot be reformed.