WSJ Opinion: Foreign Edition
Our columnists from the award-winning opinion pages at The Wall Street Journal examine world news and foreign affairs twice a week. Get the information you need to understand the changing world, and its impact on U.S. and national interests. Published several times weekly.
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The John Bolton Pick
Mary Kissel and Daniel Blumenthal on the new National Security Adviser's foreign-policy views.
18 min
77
U.S.-Saudi Ties; Europe's Tech Tax
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit and new trade tensions with Brussels.
19 min
78
Putin's Re-Election; China Tariffs
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on Russia's rigged vote and President Trump's plan to restrict Chinese imports.
17 min
79
George Shultz's Guide to Diplomacy
Mary Kissel and George Shultz on lessons from the Reagan era, and how to succeed as Secretary of State.
14 min
80
Punishing Putin; Transatlantic Trade Talks
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on Britain's expulsion of Russian spies and new hope for EU reform.
22 min
81
North Korea Peace Talks; Rohingyas In Limbo
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on President Trump's diplomatic gamble and Burma's ploy to stop ethnic Muslims from repatriating.
19 min
82
The Murky World of Russian Espionage
Mary Kissel and David Satter on a British poisoning and Putin's long trail of terror.
26 min
83
Europe's Tariff Blowback; Italy's Indecision
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on reaction to the Trump tariffs and Italy's election results.
20 min
84
U.S.-China Trade Tensions; Beijing's Security D...
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on the Trump steel tariffs and China's ballooning military budget.
22 min
85
Italian Election Preview
Mary Kissel and Alberto Mingardi on the players, politics and peril of Italy's parliamentary election.
22 min
86
Corbyn's Rise; Germany's Sinking SPD
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on the British Labour Party's popularity and Angela Merkel's center-left squeeze.
18 min
87
Xi Jinping's Power Grab
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on why China's supreme leader is abolishing term limits.
18 min
88
Who's Really Fighting in Syria
Mary Kissel and Jennifer Cafarella on the complex battlefield and competing interests in Syria.
22 min
89
China's Overseas Agents; India's New Tariffs
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on Beijing's 'magic weapons' and India's protectionist turn.
20 min
90
Israel Confronts Iran; 'Captured' Lebanon
Mary Kissel and Elliott Abrams on a brewing Mideast conflict and how to think about Beirut.
21 min
91
Zuma's Exit; Oxfam Under Fire
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on South Africa's future and a British charity's sex-abuse scandal.
20 min
92
The Winter Olympics; China's Debt Crisis to Come
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on South Korea's outreach to Pyongyang and Beijing's financial woes.
22 min
93
Poland's Libel Law; Britain's Broken NHS
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on Poland's libel law, Britain's National Health Service and Angela Merkel's grand coalition.
22 min
94
Thai Junta Scandal; More Hong Kong Crackdowns
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on political upheaval in Thailand and new crackdowns on Hong Kong's freedoms.
20 min
95
Hong Kong's Democrats; China: Friend or Foe?
Mary Kissel and Anson Chan on Hong Kong's democrats and Xi Jinping's authoritarian turn.
21 min
96
France's Supply-Side Growth; May-Xi Meet
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on France's supply-side growth and Theresa May's trip to China.
20 min
97
The Method in North Korea's Madness
Mary Kissel and Nicholas Eberstadt on Pyongyang's economy and its strategic vulnerabilities.
24 min
98
China's Unfair Trade; Beijing Bullies Taiwan
Mary Kissel and Aaron Friedberg on Trump's China tariffs and how Beijing bullies Taiwan.
22 min
99
Turkey's Syria Incursion; Italian Politics
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on Ankara's attack on Syrian Kurds and Silvio Berlusconi's comeback.
21 min
100
Burmese Atrocities; Manila's Media Crackdown
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on mass graves in Burma and Rodrigo Duterte's authoritarian turn.
22 min