China’s military expansion has accelerated to levels the world hasn’t seen since the Cold War. The PLA is building ships, missiles, and bases faster than any other nation, all while intensifying ...

The ongoing conflict along the Cambodia–Thailand border has exposed the profound consequences of international and regional silence in situations where state sovereignty and international law are ...

In late November, the United Nations Security Council endorsed the “Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict” which includes President Trump’s 20-point framework. Washington and Jerusalem ...

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The US seizure of an oil tanker near Venezuela is not the only point of contention between the two countries. Drugs, oil, sanctions and election disputes are all playing a part in the escalating ...

Members of the far-right group Patriot Front march through Washington, DC, on May 13, 2023. Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images For CFR’s annual Preventive Priorities Survey, U.S. foreign ...

and US President Donald Trump after a previous round of border clashes in July, their worst conflict in recent history. Thailand and Cambodia’s top diplomats attended the gathering in Kuala Lumpur, ...

Armed clashes between Thailand and Cambodia continued on Wednesday in defiance of calls from the United States to stop fighting and adhere to a months-old Trump-backed peace deal that now looks on the ...

Conflict in the Middle East has been escalating. These stories provide context for current developments and the history that led up to them. January 2, 2026 • As we look back at our international ...