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 ISIS Enters EgyptHow Washington Must Respond By Khalil al-Anani
On November 10, Ansar Beit al-Maqdis, a militant movement that operates out of the northern Sinai Peninsula, pledged allegiance to ISIS. The new merger...
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 An Uneasy Ménage à TroisReliance on Russian and Ukrainian Weapons Puts China in a Tight Spot By Michael Kofman
China might seem like a winner in Russia’s clash with the West over Ukraine, but the conflict has not left Beijing unscathed.
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 ICC on TrialThe Kenyatta Trial and International Justice By Kip Hale
In 2002, the International Criminal Court (ICC) came into being. At the time, observers were hopeful that rule of law could help constrain humanity’s worst impulses, a sentiment that, today, may seem foolhardy. Yet, where else would victims turn? Ruthless tyrants and their...
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 Rage Comes to RussiaWhy Moscow Should Worry about Terrorism By Ilan Berman
In recent months, discussions of Russia have focused on the Kremlin’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine. But Wednesday's coordinated terrorist assault on Grozny should refocus global attention on a problem that Russia itself increasingly is confronting: radical Islam.
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 The Eastern European SpringVoters Tilt Toward Pro-EU, Anti-Corruption Candidates By Mitchell A. Orenstein and Bojan Bugaric
On November 16, when the Romanian people elected as president Klaus Iohannis, an ethnic German who ran a vigorous campaign against corruption, they shattered a number of illusions about politics in eastern Europe.
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 The Bad DiseaseInside Egypt's Children's Cancer Hospital By Sushrut Jangi
Not far from Tahrir Square sprawls Sayyida Zeinab, an impoverished district named after the patron saint of Cairo. But behind the ancient mosques, apartments, and historic coffee shops is something new and unexpected: a children’s cancer hospital built on the old bones of a...
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 She, RobotA Conversation With Helen Greiner By Helen Greiner
Helen Greiner, co-founder of iRobot and founder of CyPhy Works, talks to Foreign Affairs about robots, Star Wars, and how to bring futuristic technology to market.
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 The Art of the CellA Conversation With Marcelo Claure By Marcelo Claure
Marcelo Claure, founder of BrightStar and CEO of Sprint, talks toForeign Affairs about how to run a corporation like an entrepreneur and bringing soccer to the United States.
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 Take a Sneak Peek at the January/February 2015 Issue
Jeff Bezos on Amazon, Marcelo Claure on Sprint, Thomas de Waal on genocide, and more.
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 Sarko's ComebackThe UMP and the Future of French Democracy By Arthur Goldhammer
Nicolas Sarkozy has just been elected head of UMP, the party he led before becoming president. Sarkozy hopes that the victory will give him a leg up in the battle to become France’s next president in 2017.
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 How to Beat GoliathAn EU Energy Union to Fight Russia’s Gas Monopoly By Petr Polak
An energy union might give Europe more leverage over Russia’s gas monopoly, but it will also be difficult to implement without setting off a diplomatic energy battle between Poland and Germany.
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 United They StandCan the Gulf's Joint Military Command Live Up to the Hype? By Shashank Joshi
The Gulf Cooperation Council recently announced the creation of a joint military command among its six member nations that will respond to regional threats. This news is not revolutionary: every effort at Gulf military unity has ended in failure, to a greater...
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 Don't Fear a Sneak-OutWhy Iran Can't Secretly Build the Bomb By Jacques E. C. Hymans
Many have warned that even if a Iran accepts a nuclear deal, it will continue to develop nuclear weapons in secret. In reality, however, Iran simply doesn't have the capability to build the bomb without getting caught.
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 A Casa DividedLetter from Guerrero By Nathaniel Parish Flannery
The wave of antigovernment protests sweeping Mexico was set off by the disappearance and presumed deaths of 43 college students. But the real reasons for people's anger lie deeper.
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