In 2025, Beijing’s foreign information influence operations grew more sophisticated and insidious, leveraging emerging technologies, global platforms, and transnational repression tactics to advance ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. As 2025 wraps up an eventful year in foreign policy, five CFR fellows look ahead to what they’ll be watching in 2026. In charts, graphics, ...

Bank Indonesia held its benchmark interest rate at its last meeting for the year to head off pressure on the rupiah amid persistent foreign capital outflows. The central bank also offered more ...

The White House's new National Security Strategy (NSS) shifts to an "America First" approach, focusing on the Western Hemisphere and economic security over global commitments. The strategy softens ...

President Donald Trump will focus on the Western Hemisphere, drug trafficking and stemming migration, according to the newly released National Security Strategy which outlines his foreign policy ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day. President Donald ...

Dar Global bet big on the Trump name. It is now an essential foreign partner for the Trump Organization. By Rebecca R. Ruiz and Vivian Nereim Rebecca R. Ruiz reported from London, New York and Dubai, ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—Expanding and strengthening U.S. military ties with space-capable nations will be key to staying ahead in the global competition for space dominance, officials said Tuesday.

When Russia first launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the conflict drew comparisons to wars of the twentieth century. Tanks, armored personnel carriers, and artillery dominated the ...