Trump’s War on Iran Reveals a Foreign Policy Without Principles; Iran’s Decades of Preparation Are Paying Off; How Latin America Failed Venezuela
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March 26, 2026 | View in Browser

 
U.S. President Donald Trump speaking to the media in Florida, March 2026 

The False Promise of “Flexible Realism”

Trump’s War on Iran Reveals a Foreign Policy Without Principles

By Rebecca Lissner and Mira Rapp-Hooper

 

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At an anti-U.S. and anti-Israeli rally in Tehran, Iran, March 2026 

Iran’s Long Game

Decades of Preparation Are Paying Off

By Narges Bajoghli

 
European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium Februrary 26, 2026.  

Are Europe and the United States Finally Heading for Divorce?

A Conversation With Nathalie Tocci and Matthias Matthijs

The Foreign Affairs Interview

 
A rally in support of the ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Caracas, February 2026

How Latin America Failed Venezuela

The Region’s Divisions Helped Precipitate U.S. Intervention

By Jorge G. Castañeda

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