Editors' Picks
As the United States draws down in Afghanistan, China is finally moving in.
Eccentric billionaire (and exotic-pet enthusiast) Bidzina Ivanishvili just won a shock election in Georgia. But is he too crazy to actually govern?
Classic presidential foreign policy campaigngaffes.
The All-Time Top 10 Debate Moments on Foreign Policy
From Soviet gaffes to talking snowmen, the highlights from presidential elections past.
It's time for Internet giants to explain when censorship is OK
BY REBECCA MACKINNON AND SUSAN BENESCH
5 global crises on hold until after Nov. 6
BY URI FRIEDMAN
In Venezuela, everything's in play
BY JUAN NAGEL
What the America's Cup tells you about globalization
The best music video ever made about a Norwegian former U.N. official
BY COLUM LYNCH
Layka loses a limb but saves lives
BY REBECCA FRANKEL
BY MARY HABECK
How the eurocrisis could solve Europe's defense problem
BY STEPHEN MAJORS
DIRECTORY
Deterrent Effect - By Bates Gill
How high-tech weapons could make states hang on to their nukes.
10/05/2012
A brief history of Chavismo.
10/05/2012
The Rial World - By Yousaf Butt
No, the Iran sanctions are not working.
10/05/2012
Better Late than Never - By James Traub
How naive self-confidence led Barack Obama astray, before prudence brought him back.
10/05/2012
The Contest in Caracas - By Peter Wilson
The Venezuelan election is too close to call. But one thing seems clear: No one expects Hugo Chávez to go down without a fight.
10/05/2012
Romney takes on Obama at the first presidential debate, Syria shells Turkey, and Georgia's opposition celebrates a surprise victory.
10/05/2012
Putin's Miscalculation - By Kenneth Roth
It was a big mistake to pick on a pregnant human rights activist. The world must hold whoever was responsible to account.
10/05/2012
The Weathervane - By David Kenner
As Syria's civil war explodes across the region, Walid Jumblatt is ripping into the United States for not doing more. Is he just shifting with the political winds once again?
10/05/2012
The Innocence of YouTube - By Rebecca MacKinnon and Susan Benesch
It's time for Internet giants to explain when censorship is and isn't OK.
10/05/2012