Mitt Romney
Tale of the Tape
As the two heavyweights finally square up, who's got the advantage on the key foreign policy issues of the 2012 campaign?
BY MICHAEL A. COHEN | APRIL 12, 2012
Romney’s Hill to Climb
If Romney thinks he can beat Obama on foreign policy, he's going to have to do a whole lot more than just criticize the president.
BY SCOTT CLEMENT | APRIL 11, 2012
The Zero Man
Obama’s greatest obstacle to re-election isn’t Mitt Romney, or rising gas prices: It’s Ben Bernanke.
BY HELEEN MEES | APRIL 3, 2012
This Year in Political Food Fights
Mitt Romney claimed grits, David Cameron staked out meat pies, and now Rick Santorum's trying to turn the jelly belly red.
BY URI FRIEDMAN | MARCH 30, 2012
Bowing to the Kremlin
Why Obama's "hot mic" diplomacy is endangering America.
BY MITT ROMNEY | MARCH 27, 2012
Hollow Threats
Mitt Romney's aggressive harangues about China don't scare us. And does he really want to pick a fight with a nation of 1.3 billion people?
BY HU XIJIN | MARCH 21, 2012
Campaign Manager
Can a board game really simulate the grueling twists and turns of the campaign trail?
BY MICHAEL PECK | MARCH 14, 2012
What David Cameron Can Teach the GOP
American Republicans have all but destroyed their brand during this election cycle. Their once-and-future Tory allies across the pond can teach them how to build it back up.
BY ALEX MASSIE | MARCH 12, 2012
Six International Newspaper Columnists Who Actually Like Mitt Romney
The Republican candidate has boosters in unlikely places -- from Canada to the Congo.
BY URI FRIEDMAN | MARCH 8, 2012
Gettin' the Gipper Wrong
Mitt Romney doesn’t know what he's talking about when it comes to Ronald Reagan's foreign policy.
BY MICHAEL A. COHEN | MARCH 8, 2012
Not-So-Super Tuesday
The real winner of the Republican primary is Barack Obama.
BY RUY TEIXEIRA | MARCH 6, 2012
The World in Photos This Week
A Spanish festival, voting in Iran, and more violence in Syria.
MARCH 2, 2012
Nice Oil Imports You've Got There. Shame if You Lost Them.
Why Americans need to be more grateful to Canada.
BY VACLAV SMIL | FEBRUARY 29, 2012
Nasty Electoral Rhetoric Goes Global
Putin's reelection strategy: Blame the world for everything.
BY SUSAN B. GLASSER | FEBRUARY 27, 2012
Mad Libs: War Edition
What's on the horizon for warfare in 2012? FP asked some of the world's top experts to fill in the blanks.
MARCH/APRIL 2012
Rotting from the Inside Out
The debate over American decline is missing the point. All this talk about projecting U.S. power abroad means nothing if we can't fix our severe problems at home.
BY MICHAEL A. COHEN | FEBRUARY 21, 2012
Sorry, Mitt: It Won't Be an American Century
American politicians should stop pretending the United States runs the world.
BY CHARLES KUPCHAN | FEBRUARY 6, 2012
Premature Evacuation?
Why cutting and running in Afghanistan is good politics for Obama.
BY MICHAEL A. COHEN | FEBRUARY 2, 2012
The Debate the GOP Didn't Have in Florida
Instead of repeating tired applause lines about Fidel Castro, here are the vital Latin American issues the Republican candidates should be talking about.
BY MICHAEL SHIFTER | JANUARY 30, 2012
Mexican Standoff
Republicans have a historic chance to win the Hispanic vote. They're shooting themselves in the foot.
BY MICHAEL A. COHEN | JANUARY 27, 2012
House of 19,000 Corporations
The uproar over Mitt Romney's finances shines a light on the world's most unlikely financial capital.
BY JOSHUA E. KEATING | JANUARY 24, 2012
The Military-Political Complex
Why is Barack Obama standing to the right of conservatives when it comes to cutting the defense budget?
BY JAMES TRAUB | JANUARY 20, 2012
What the World Makes of Mitt
Romney's rise may be producing yawns at home, but the Republican frontrunner has touched a nerve (make that several nerves) overseas.
BY URI FRIEDMAN | JANUARY 16, 2012
From Paris with Love
Dear Mitt: What's this European socialist nightmare you're so afraid of? Trust me, la belle vie ain't that bad.
BY ERIC PAPE | JANUARY 13, 2012
¿El Presidente?
Mitt Romney could be the first Latino president. So why is he blowing it?
BY LARRY KAPLOW | JANUARY 11, 2012
Taking Swings at China
Does it really work to use Beijing as a political punching bag?
BY SCOTT CLEMENT | JANUARY 11, 2012
A Sheep in Wolf's Clothing
Mitt Romney certainly talks tough on Iran, European socialism, and Obama's abandonment of Israel. But would his foreign policy really be any different?
BY MICHAEL A. COHEN | JANUARY 11, 2012
How Romney Will Attack Obama
Looking ahead to the biggest foreign-policy debates of the general election.
BY JOSHUA E. KEATING | JANUARY 10, 2012
How much would a no-fly zone over Syria cost?
BY KEVIN BARON
Cuba's greatest export isn't cigars -- it's doctors
BY ELIAS GROLL
No, the Spanish can't be more German -- and other myths of the euro crisis
BY MICHAEL PETTIS
Dennis Rodman calls on Kim Jong Un to do him 'a solid' and release American detainee
BY URI FRIEDMAN
3 questions Obama's new AfPak envoy must answer
BY GAYLE TZEMACH LEMMON
Is there a relationship between more women in government and happier mothers?
BY ELIZABETH F. RALPH
Odierno: Sequestration leaves military unprepared for Syria
BY KEVIN BARON
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