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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Trump's Iran Red Line; Merkel's Coalition
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on Trump's Iran nuclear deal demands and Germany's next government.
24 min
102
Seoul's Diplomatic Gamble; Iran's China Lessons
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on the wisdom of this week's Korea talks and Iran's China lessons.
23 min
103
U.S.-Pakistan Rift; Mahathir's Return
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on halting military aid to Islamabad and an unusual opposition alliance in Malaysia.
19 min
104
Iran Protests; Korea Talks
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on the Iran protests and a thaw on the Korean peninsula.
25 min
105
Trump's 2018 Foreign Policy Agenda
Mary Kissel and Paul Gigot review the first year of the President's foreign policy and look ahead to 2018.
24 min
106
North Korea's Illicit Trade; Hezbollah's Crimin...
Joseph Sternberg and Hugo Restall discuss North Korea's illicit trade and Hezbollah's long criminal tentacles.
19 min
107
North Korea Talks; Chinese Interference Down Un...
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on Rex Tillerson's remarks and Chinese interference in Australian politics.
19 min
108
ISIS Tactics; Brexit Progress
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on the morphing terror threat, Brexit progress and European anti-semitism.
22 min
109
Recognizing Jerusalem; Israel's Syria Strikes
Mary Kissel and Doug Feith on recognizing Jerusalem and Israeli missile strikes in Syria.
26 min
110
Brexit Talks; Jerusalem Embassy
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on Brexit negotiations and Trump's Jerusalem embassy pledge.
23 min
111
North Korea's Missile Launch; Australia's Security
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on North Korea's missile launch and Australia's white paper.
18 min
112
Terror in Sinai; Syria Peace Talks
Mary Kissel and Reuel Marc Gerecht on terror in Sinai and competing Syria peace talks.
28 min
113
U.S.-China Trade; Beijing's Burma Plan
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on the U.S.-China trade war to come and Beijing's Burma intervention.
20 min
114
Merkel's Coalition Collapse; Terror List
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on Merkel's coalition collapse and returning North Korea to the terror list.
20 min
115
Socialism's Ends in Venezuela and Zimbabwe
Mary Kissel and Marian Tupy on socialism's ends in Venezuela and Zimbabwe.
22 min
116
Putin's Syria Play; May's Mess
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on Putin's Syria play and Theresa May's troubles.
24 min
117
Saudi Arabia's Transition; Yemen War
Mary Kissel and Bernard Haykel on Saudi Arabia's Trump-like transition and the Yemen war.
21 min
118
Trump's Asia Tour; Mideast Turmoil
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on Trump's Asia tour and weekend turmoil in the Middle East.
17 min
119
ISIS Hits Tribeca; Political Islam's History
Mary Kissel and Husain Haqqani on ISIS in Tribeca and the history of political Islam.
21 min
120
Spain's Catalonian Takeover; Macron's French Re...
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on Spain's Catalonian takeover and Macron's French revival.
19 min
121
Emperor Xi; Thailand's Royal Farewell
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on Emperor Xi, Abe's election victory and Thailand's royal farewell.
20 min
122
The African Terror Threat
Mary Kissel and Katherine Zimmerman on the African terror threat and New Zealand's Labour leap.
20 min
123
Victory in Raqqa and China's 19th Party Congress
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on victory in Raqqa and China's 19th Party Congress.
22 min
124
The Future of the Iran Nuclear Deal
Joseph Sternberg and Hugo Restall on the future of the Iran nuclear deal and what a corporate governance scandal means for Kobe Steel and Japan.
21 min
125
Renegotiating Nafta and Trump's Iran Deal Decis...
Mary Kissel and Daniel Ikenson on renegotiating Nafta and Trump's Iran deal decision.
22 min