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A photo collage illustration shows the back of President Donald Trump in front of three track hurdles. Behind the hurdles are a stack of shipping containers, soccer stadiums and a passport, and a voter in a U.S.-flagged voting booth.

The Biggest Challenges Trump Faces in His Second Year

Analysis
FP Staff
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An photo collage illustration shows Donald Trump pointing toward buildings with case falling around them. Semiconductor chips also make up the scene. Red bars overlay the cream-colored background behind the photos.

Trump’s State Capitalism, by the Numbers

Analysis
FP Staff
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8 books scattered on a snowy background

FP’s Holiday Book List

Books
FP Staff, FP Contributors
A photo illustration of Donald Trump with flags of many countries as pins on his lapel.
A photo illustration of Donald Trump with flags of many countries as pins on his lapel.

The Winners and Losers of Trump’s New Foreign Policy

Analysis
FP Staff
An illustration with Donald Trump listening as Marco Rubio leans in with a hand cupped to whisper in Trump's ear. Around the circular images are headshots of four men and one woman.
An illustration with Donald Trump listening as Marco Rubio leans in with a hand cupped to whisper in Trump's ear. Around the circular images are headshots of four men and one woman.

The Key Foreign-Policy Players of Trump 2.0 

Analysis
FP Staff
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Grid of colors and gifts for 2025 gift guide

FP’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide

Roundup
FP Staff
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a visit to the Palmachim air base near Rishon LeZion, Israel, on July 5, 2023.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a visit to the Palmachim air base near Rishon LeZion, Israel, on July 5, 2023.

Israel Strikes Iran

Report
FP Staff
A photo collage image shows the back of Donald Trump's head with men in six red or dark blue circles around him.
A photo collage image shows the back of Donald Trump's head with men in six red or dark blue circles around him.

The Drivers (and Passengers) of Trump’s Foreign Policy

Analysis
FP Staff
An illustrations shows a TV with a heart on it atop a tiered wedding cake. Small figures scramble up the sides of the cake toward the TV.
An illustrations shows a TV with a heart on it atop a tiered wedding cake. Small figures scramble up the sides of the cake toward the TV.

Around the World, Love Gets a Reality Check

Roundup
FP Staff
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump stands with his hands outstretched. Behind him are American flags.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump stands with his hands outstretched. Behind him are American flags.

The Biggest Foreign-Policy Challenges Facing Trump in 2025

Analysis
FP Staff
An illustration of books inset into red ornaments.
An illustration of books inset into red ornaments.

FP’s Holiday Book List

Books
FP Staff, FP Contributors
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1-lead-Foreign-policy-gift guide

FP’s 2024 Holiday Gift Guide

Roundup
FP Staff
Donald Trump gestures as he sits at a table behind a microphone. At right is another man seated. Behind them is the U.S. flag and a sign that says "Protect Our Food from China."
Donald Trump gestures as he sits at a table behind a microphone. At right is another man seated. Behind them is the U.S. flag and a sign that says "Protect Our Food from China."

What Trump’s Win Means for U.S. Foreign Policy

Analysis
FP Staff
Small headshots inside red circles of 11 of Donald Trumps foreign-policy advisors.
Small headshots inside red circles of 11 of Donald Trumps foreign-policy advisors.

Trump’s Foreign-Policy Influencers

Feature
FP Staff

Insider Decoding Trump’s Foreign Policy By Ravi Agrawal

A collage illustration shows Kamala Harris atop a world map with arrows pointing in various directions.
A collage illustration shows Kamala Harris atop a world map with arrows pointing in various directions.

The Kamala Harris Doctrine

Analysis
FP Staff
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