Nicholas Burns has served as the U.S. ambassador to China since 2022, a period that encompasses not only the country’s COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns but also a series of high and low points in the U.S.-China relationship. How should Washington compete with

The violence on Oct. 7 and the war in Gaza seem to have derailed any hope for a two-state solution. With tensions in the Middle East continuing to escalate, and a cease-fire agreement proving elusive, what does a path forward for both the Israelis and Pal

The Democratic National Convention concluded Thursday night with Vice President Kamala Harris accepting the partys nomination. What did we learn about a potential Harris foreign policy?Matt Duss, former foreign-policy advisor to Sen. Bernie Sanders, and

How do the proposed economic policies of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump differand where is there overlap? Adam Posen, the president of the nonpartisan Peterson Institute for International Economics, joins FP Live to discus

The assassination of a key Hamas leader in Tehran, following the killing of a top Hezbollah commander in Beirut, could escalate an already tense conflict between Israel, Iran, and its proxies. Middle East expert Trita Parsi sits down with Ravi Agrawal to

A leading figure in the Trump administrations national security team, Elbridge Colby, joins FP Live to discuss the Republican nominees potential agenda. He argues for a more business-like approach with allies and alliances as well as prioritizing Asia o

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Pussy Riot all have one thing in commontheyve all sat in front of British portraitist Platons wide-angle lens. Platon joins FP Live to share what its like to be in the room with

Few countries are better equipped to interpret the U.S.-China relationship than Singapore. The small but wealthy city-state has extensive contacts with Washington and Beijing and understands both sides. Singaporean Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen sits down wi

As NATO members up their defense spending to better equip the security alliance in the face of Russian aggression, Canada is coming in from criticism for lagging behind. How is Ottawa planning to rejuvenate its defense sector, and how is it thinking about

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski joins FP Live ahead of a summit marking NATOs 75th anniversary in Washington.Suggested reading:FP Contributors: Europe AloneHal Brands: Trumps Return Would Transform EuropeChristopher S. Chivvis: NATO is Tu