March/April 2025

The World Trump Wants

American Power in the New Age of Nationalism

Michael Kimmage

The Renegade Order

How Trump Wields American Power

Hal Brands

The Path to American Authoritarianism

What Comes After Democratic Breakdown

Steven Levitsky and Lucan A. Way

The Fatal Flaw of the New Middle East

Gaza, Syria, and the Region’s Next Crisis

Maha Yahya

Putin’s Ukraine

The End of War and the Price of Russian Occupation

Nataliya Gumenyuk

The Real China Trump Card

The Hawk’s Case Against Decoupling

Stephen G. Brooks and Ben A. Vagle

The Taiwan Fixation

American Strategy Shouldn’t Hinge on an Unwinnable War

Jennifer Kavanagh and Stephen Wertheim

The Troubled Energy Transition

How to Find a Pragmatic Path Forward

Daniel Yergin, Peter Orszag, and Atul Arya

The Broken Economic Order

How to Rewire the International System in the Age of Trump

Mariana Mazzucato

The Post-Neoliberal Delusion

And the Tragedy of Bidenomics

Jason Furman

Productivity Is Everything

Why Economic Policy Misses What Really Matters

Matthew J. Slaughter and David Wessel

Indispensable Nations

The Fall and Rise of Nationalism

Pratap Bhanu Mehta

What Iran Wants

The Roots of the Islamic Republic’s Conflict With the West

Christopher de Bellaigue

Recent Books

Short capsule reviews from Foreign Affairs’ panel of regular reviewers