The U.S. and China are headed for a showdown over 6G

With China set to host the next global spectrum talks, Washington is under pressure to organize allies and sharpen its strategy.

Oct 6 • Josh Rogin

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Finland’s president bets on America but prepares for a new world order

Alexander Stubb believes the transatlantic alliance can survive Trump.

Oct 5 • Josh Rogin

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September 2026

Trade spats risk wider rift in U.S.–South Korea alliance

Washington and Seoul are struggling to keep their alliance on track, and U.S. businesses are caught in the middle.

Sep 25 • Josh Rogin

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America’s new illicit finance playbook: more sanctions, less transparency

As criminals find new ways to evade the laws around illicit finance, the U.S. government is simultaneously redesigning the enforcement system…

Sep 14 • Josh Rogin

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August 2026

Washington is mobilizing to deal with the threat of Chinese AI

Most U.S. officials agree that the rapid expansion of Chinese open-weight AI models is a threat, but there’s no agreement on what to do about it.

Aug 4 • Josh Rogin

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July 2026

Dispatch from Aspen: How to navigate the new world disorder

In Colorado, officials, diplomats, CEOs and experts discuss the way forward on trade, tariffs, and tech in an era of volatile great power competition.

Jul 23 • Josh Rogin

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After Ankara: The drive to make NATO 3.0 a reality

European leaders are promising to make their continent a modern defense industrial powerhouse. But that is easier said than done.

Jul 15 • Josh Rogin

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Josh Rogin on Iran, NATO, and the Latest in Trump Foreign Policy

A wide-ranging conversation with the veteran foreign policy journalist on the Iran crisis, the NATO summit, Syria, Ukraine and more

Published on Global Dispatches • Jul 10

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After Epic Fury: Replenishing America’s arsenal won’t be easy

The Iran war burned through America’s most critical missile stocks at a rate the defense industrial base cannot replace. The race to rearm is just…

Jul 8 • Josh Rogin

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June 2026

Court challenge threatens Trump’s industrial agenda

Litigation over government equity stakes could determine whether one of the administration’s most aggressive economic tools survives

Jun 30 • Josh Rogin

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The next phase in the U.S.-China economic war is here

The Pentagon has expanded its blacklist to include some of China’s biggest consumer and technology brands.

Jun 23 • Josh Rogin

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March 2022