May/June 2024

China’s Alternative Order

And What America Should Learn From It

Elizabeth Economy

No Substitute for Victory

America’s Competition With China Must Be Won, Not Managed

Matt Pottinger and Mike Gallagher

The Delusion of Peak China

America Can’t Wish Away Its Toughest Challenger

Evan S. Medeiros

The Axis of Upheaval

How America’s Adversaries Are Uniting to Overturn the Global Order

Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Richard Fontaine

The Five Futures of Russia

And How America Can Prepare for Whatever Comes Next

Stephen Kotkin

War Unbound

Gaza, Ukraine, and the Breakdown of International Law

Oona A. Hathaway

Iran’s Order of Chaos

How the Islamic Republic Is Remaking the Middle East

Suzanne Maloney

Israel’s Forever War

The Long History of Managing—Rather Than Solving—the Conflict

Tom Segev

The Case for Progressive Realism

Why Britain Must Chart a New Global Course

David Lammy

Spy and Tell

The Promise and Peril of Disclosing Intelligence for Strategic Advantage

David V. Gioe and Michael J. Morell

Climate Policy Is Working

Double Down on What’s Succeeding Instead of Despairing Over What’s Not

Kelly Sims Gallagher

All Powers Great and Small

Why Bigger Isn’t Always Better in Geopolitics

Shivshankar Menon

Tyrants of Industry

Can the Right Tame Capitalism?

Sheri Berman

The Leaning Tower of Babel

What We Lose When Languages Die

Ross Perlin

Recent Books

Short capsule reviews from Foreign Affairs’ panel of regular reviewers