The canny Ukrainian leader didn’t cower after the president signed a diesel deal with Putin and limited intelligence sharing with Kyiv.
Foreign Affairs
Reporting and analysis on foreign affairs and America’s role in the world.
What I Saw at the French Protests
Last week in Paris, a mix of genuine protest, opportunistic violence, and government failure.
Europeans Look for Options as Costs Mount in Ukraine
Many countries understand they can’t walk away—but where to find the money?
Amid Student Protests, Pessimism About France’s Future
The massive outpouring I saw in Paris was animated by more than students’ legitimate concerns about deteriorating schools.
October 7: How Can So Many People Celebrate a Massacre?
Remember, pro-Palestinian protesters cheered cold-blooded mass murder even before Israel retaliated.
Europe Struggles to Respond to Russian Attacks
Ukrainians warn their Western allies: “Putin is at war with you, too.”
The New Normal in Kyiv, Ukraine
Nonstop attacks by Russian jet-powered drones empty supermarket shelves and terrorize civilians
Beyond Virtue Signaling on Ukraine and Russia
Congress could still add guardrails to Lindsey Graham’s legacy sanctions bill to stop Trump from further abusing his tariff authority.
How American Media Is Gaslighting Europeans on Air Conditioning
The continent is sweating not because of effete resistance to AC, but because of climate change.
The Next Big Thing in the Ukraine War: Ground Drones
Robotic ground systems don’t replace infantry, but they help it do its job—including combat assaults.

