Russia

BRICS countries show little interest in Moscow’s proposal for an alternative financial system.

He clearly has no time for lengthy and complicated diplomatic processes.

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania were isolated from Europe, but now there is a light at the end of the tunnel.

His defense secretary pick wants to get rid of “woke” generals.

The former national security advisor says that crises will “come very early on” in the new administration.

Key weapons are running out as Moscow tries to mobilize ever more labor and resources.

Now backed by Russia, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is less likely to be open to the kind of diplomacy we saw in Trump’s first term.

A contested election may cement Tbilisi’s drift away from the West.

It emphasizes limited Chinese activities instead of the much more potent Russian threat.

The European Union’s top diplomat makes the case for sanctions to protect global peace.

Kyiv has been increasingly frustrated with the outgoing Biden team, and a Kamala Harris victory would have posed its own challenges.

Victory for Putin would be a grave blow to U.S. power.

Instead of leveraging Moscow’s faltering prospects by upping aid to Ukraine, Western leaders are paralyzed by fright.

Scholars don’t trust the Republican nominee when it comes to managing U.S. foreign policy.

A new onslaught from abroad is expected as the votes are counted and certified.