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Trending Upward

How the intelligence community can better see into the future.

BY MICHAEL C. HOROWITZ, PHILIP E. TETLOCK | SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Introducing FP National Security

Here's what's inside our new channel.

BY SUSAN GLASSER | SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

The Extraordinary League of Accidental Revolutionaries

You might think the Egyptian revolution is dead, but the Tahrir faithful are still chipping away at the Old Guard -- one YouTube video at a time.

BY TY MCCORMICK | AUGUST 30, 2012

Longform's Picks of the Week

The best stories from around the world.

AUGUST 17, 2012

Guardian Angels in Afghanistan

The Pentagon's attempt to reduce the growing trend of "green on blue" violence.

BY JOHN REED | AUGUST 14, 2012

Why Don't Chinese Leaders Swim Anymore?

What the sporting habits of China's top officials say about the nature of power in the Middle Kingdom.

BY ISAAC STONE FISH | AUGUST 14, 2012

An FP Briefing on the U.N.

A special report.

AUGUST 13, 2012

Longform's Picks of the Week

The best stories from around the world.

AUGUST 10, 2012

So You Want to Be a Sanctions-Buster

It’s easy -- if you try hard enough and have the right friends! Here’s a handy how-to guide to making moolah from the mullahs.

BY MARK DUBOWITZ | AUGUST 10, 2012

Longform's Picks of the Week

The best stories from around the world.

AUGUST 3, 2012

Longform's Picks of the Week

The best stories from around the world.

JULY 27, 2012

Longform's Picks of the Week

The best stories from around the world.

JULY 20, 2012

Longform's Picks of the Week

The best stories from around the world.

JULY 13, 2012

Longform's Picks of the Week

The best stories from around the world.

JULY 6, 2012

Longform's Picks of the Week

The best stories from around the world.

JUNE 29, 2012

Longform's Picks of the Week

The best stories from around the world.

JUNE 22, 2012

Mad Libs: The Geopolitics of Energy

What does the U.S. oil and gas boom mean for international energy markets and climate change initiatives? We asked top experts, and here's what they told us.

JULY/AUGUST 2012

Head of State

Hillary Clinton, the blind dissident, and the art of diplomacy in the Twitter era.

BY SUSAN B. GLASSER | JULY/AUGUST 2012

How Is Energy Remaking the World?

To navigate the complicated new politics of oil and gas, FP asked the author of The Quest and leading U.S. energy historian to help shape our latest survey -- and guide us through the results.

BY DANIEL YERGIN | JULY/AUGUST 2012

General Mladic in The Hague

A report on evil 
in Europe -- and 
justice delayed.


BY MICHAEL DOBBS | JULY/AUGUST 2012

Oh the Places They've Gone

Mapping the travels of the last four secretaries of state.

BY JOSHUA E. KEATING | JUNE 18, 2012

An FP Briefing On Energy

A special report.

JUNE 17, 2012

Longform's Picks of the Week

The best stories from around the world.

JUNE 1, 2012

The FP Summer Reading List

Twelve books that are shaping the conversation this season.

BY MARGARET SLATTERY | MAY 27, 2012

Longform's Picks of the Week

The best stories from around the world.

MAY 25, 2012

Dreams of Kurdistan

In a new shift, Kurds in Turkey are gradually giving up on independence. So why is the Turkish government so worried?

BY YIGAL SCHLEIFER | MAY 25, 2012

Longform's Picks of the Week

The best stories from around the world.

MAY 18, 2012

The 10 TED Talks They Should Have Censored

Some ideas aren't worth spreading.

BY JOSHUA E. KEATING | MAY 17, 2012

The FP Survey: The Future of NATO

Does the 63-year-old alliance still matter today? We asked politicians, scholars, and other observers from both sides of the Atlantic to weigh in.

MAY 14, 2012