Foreign Policy

Washington needs an economic policy for Asia—one that tries to do actual good for the region instead of furthering only abstract US interests. Photo: Bloomberg
Panorama

America’s Asia strategy has reached a dead end

Why the US military isn’t ready for civil war?
USA

Why the US military isn’t ready for civil war?

Arif Rafiq/ President, Vizier Consulting. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Pakistan wanted Gwadar to be the next Singapore. China’s role didn’t help

Genevieve Bates/Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia and Kelebogile Zvobgo/Assistant Professor, College of William and Mary. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

The ICC does not look so interventionist after all

Anu Anwar & Micheal Kugelman. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

America should bet on Bangladesh

Illustration: Foreign Policy
Panorama

The doomed voyage of Pepsi’s Soviet navy

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Maldives to help promote ‘Sports Tourism’ in Bangladesh

Workers rearrange the chairs in the plenary hall of the German Bundestag to fit the new seating arrangement for political parties after the recent election, in Berlin on Oct. 15. MONIKA SKOLIMOWSKA/PICTURE ALLIANCE VIA GETTY IMAGES
Foreign Policy

What the German election taught America about democracy

Péter Krekó. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Welcome to the era of dictator inflation

Sketch of Michael Paarlberg
Thoughts

Why is America cooperating with militaries running criminal rackets?

Fans protest against Manchester United’s owners—who had signed up for the breakaway European Super League tournament—outside Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, England, on May 2 ahead of the English Premier League fixture against Liverpool. Photo: Foreign Policy/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
Sports

Europe's Super League is dead, but Uefa needs reform

A man carrying wood walks past the funeral pyres of those who died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), during a mass cremation, at a crematorium in New Delhi, India April 26, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Panorama

We still don’t know India’s true Covid-19 death toll

Kunal Purohit. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Modi’s vaccination fumbles leave India behind in race against Covid-19