Sweden Pushes to Fast-Track Delayed NATO Bid
U.S. and NATO officials are increasingly optimistic that Sweden will join the military alliance as its newest member by this summer, bringing an advanced military...
Taiwan Faces No Trade-Offs With Ukraine
By Jack Detsch and Robbie Gramer Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s SitRep! Jack and Robbie here. It’s quiet in Washington, but over in Ukraine’s capital...
Republican Foreign Policy vs. Everybody
By Jack Detsch and Robbie Gramer Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s SitRep! Jack and Robbie here. We’re sad about the loss of the legendary Tina...
It’s Back-to-School Season for Ukrainian Fighter Pilots
Czech President Petr Pavel was wrapping up a routine press conference in Copenhagen last week when a Ukrainian lawmaker burst through the scrum of reporters...
Ukraine’s Next Big Diplomatic Offensive Is in the Global South
Ukraine plans to massively scale up its diplomatic presence in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia as it works with Western allies to blunt Russia’s...
Debt Ceiling Knife Fight Threatens to Slash U.S. Credibility
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s SitRep! Jack and Robbie here. We hope everyone’s not tired of all the Chinese spy balloon stories yet because it...
Washington Does Damage Control on Ukraine War Leaks
The Biden administration and Ukrainian officials have jumped into damage control mode after they became aware late last week that a large cache of alleged...
China Is Stuffing Congressional Inbox with Taiwan Hate Mail
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s SitRep! Hope everyone is having a better week than the Boston hotel-goer whose room was raided by FBI and Army...
DoD’s Making a List—and Checking It Twice
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s SitRep! Grim news broke this morning that Russian security services have detained a Wall Street Journal reporter, Evan Gershkovich, on...
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Biden’s Defense Budget
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s SitRep! Jack and Robbie here. In honor of Finnish President Sauli Niinisto’s trip to Turkey, where he is hoping to...