In Plato’s Symposium, Socrates shared a theory of love from the teachings of a ‘non-Athenian woman’. Who was she really?

Electoral Reform in the United States: Proposals for Combating Polarization and Extremism By Larry Diamond, Edward B. Foley, and Richard H. Pildes ...

Two books explore the global race for important mineral resources. Many of the products and processes needed to decarbonize economies use scarce minerals, such as lithium in electric batteries and ...

Experienced officials and foreign affairs experts from the five countries in the Western Hemisphere that are members of the G-20 assess the forum’s contributions and shortcomings.

Rudd is, as this elegantly written book demonstrates, a preeminent scholar of China who has produced an in-depth exploration of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s worldview and the dramatic impact it has had ...

In this book, Röttgen, a veteran German parliamentarian and one of the Christian Democratic Union’s leading foreign-policy thinkers, previews what lies ahead for the new government.

Rainsford’s writing—on the war, on the Kremlin’s indomitable opponents, on the contrasts between Russia’s harsh realities and the warmth of its people—is vivid and compelling.

Grandin makes a compelling case for the intricate connections tying the United States to its southern neighbors.

Stanley-Becker’s meticulously researched and engagingly written history of its founding and rationale—the best available—reveals the secrets of Schengen’s success.

Assad’s regime in Syria in December 2024, Drevon’s book provides a detailed portrait of the jihadi opposition force that would take over the country.

In a remarkably short time, the second Trump administration has upended many of the precepts that have guided international ...

Since its founding in 1922, Foreign Affairs has been the leading forum for serious discussion of American foreign policy and ...