Analysis

Midterm elections in the United States are approaching, and the party that controls Congress will determine the trajectory of the Biden administration’s domestic and foreign policy. How wi...Show morell federal spending on Ukraine be impacted by the results? What about relations with China, climate change, and trade?  Tune in as FP’s executive editor, Amelia Lester, and FP’s team of reporters answer your questions about what’s at stake for U.S. foreign policy in the midterms as well as analyze the possible outcomes. 

The Biden administration is increasingly making clear it is intent on slowing down China’s technological rise. Washington has dramatically expanded controls on technology flowing to and fr...Show moreom Beijing by imposing aggressive sanctions targeting China’s chip and semiconductor industry. What impact will these changes have on the broader U.S.-China relationship? Will other nations support Washington’s new approach? How will this impact the global economy?  Watch FP editor in chief Ravi Agrawal’s conversation with Jon Bateman, a senior fellow in the Technology and International Affairs Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Bateman previously served as the director for cyber strategy implementation in the Office of the Secretary of Defense. Read his essay on U.S.-China decoupling.

Rishi Sunak has come out on top as Britain’s next prime minister, following Liz Truss’s failed six-week tenure leading the country. He assumes power as the third British prime minister i...Show moren just two months amid a spiraling economic crisis and unprecedented political turmoil. He faces numerous challenges in office: a divided party, soaring inflation, calls for a general election, and much more.  What’s next for Britain under Sunak’s leadership? Will he turn the country’s economic woes around, and what will he do about Russia’s war in Ukraine and China? Join FP’s security and intelligence reporter, Amy Mackinnon, for a wide-ranging interview with Robin Niblett, a distinguished fellow at Chatham House, and Anand Menon, a professor of European politics at King’s College London.