- Germany's Revolution in Small Batch, Artisanal Energy: The industrial engine of Europe is increasingly powered by backyard windmills and locally owned solar panels. And this complex, patchwork system just might be the future of sustainable energy. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/10/31/german_green_energy_revolution_backyard_windmills_solar_gas 9 comments germany
- The Unaffordable Arsenal http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/09/24/the_unaffordable_arsenal_defense_spending_nuclear_weapons 9 comments politics
- [deleted by user] http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/07/29/the_crypto_king_of_the_nsa_goes_corporate_keith_alexander_patents 3 comments worldnews
- Who Lectures China's Leaders? http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/06/13/who_is_lecturing_to_the_chinese_politburo_leaders 3 comments geopolitics
- The Battle for Iraq Is a Saudi War on Iran - Why the ISIS invasion of Iraq is really a war between Shiite and Sunnis for control of the Middle East. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/06/12/iraq_mosul_isis_sunni_shiite_divide_iran_saudi_arabia_syria 17 comments geopolitics
- Is the ICC Investigating Crimes by U.S. Forces in Afghanistan? http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/05/15/is_the_icc_thinking_about_prosecuting_us_soldiers_in_afghanistan 6 comments europe
- NATO Expansion Didn't Set Off the Ukrainian Crisis: Russia hasn't been "encircled" by the West -- Vladimir Putin simply wants to be able to invade his neighbors at will. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/04/08/nato_expansion_didnt_set_off_the_ukrainian_crisis 86 comments europe
- Moscow is jacking up gas prices to cow Kiev and scare Europe. It may not work this time. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/04/09/putin_aims_his_energy_weapon_at_ukraine?utm_content=bufferc4eb0&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer 3 comments europe
- Polio is back from the brink of extinction -- and ravaging the battlefields of Syria and spreading across the Middle East. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/10/22/biological_attack_polio_spreading_across_middle_east 14 comments worldnews
- How We Killed Privacy -- in 4 Easy Steps [3-page article] http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/08/23/how_we_killed_privacy_nsa_surveillance 4 comments politics
- The illusory belief of America's ability to shape, leverage, influence, sway, direct, or control foreign events is widespread within Washington's foreign policy community http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/08/21/the_pretenders 4 comments geopolitics
- Europeans out-Jihading the Jihadists? http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/08/01/we_will_win_this_fight_european_jihadists_syria 3 comments worldnews
- The 2013 Failed States Index - Interactive Map and Rankings http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/06/24/2013_failed_states_interactive_map 9 comments internationalpolitics
- Is This the Most Disgusting Atrocity Filmed in the Syrian Civil War? - By Peter Bouckaert http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/05/13/most_disgusting_atrocity_syrian_civil_war_rebel_eat_heart 23 comments worldnews
- The H7N9 flu now evolving in China has killed 18 percent of the 108 people with confirmed infections as of April 22. That's a lethality about nine times the mortality rate of Spanish Influenza of 1918-19, which claimed at least 50 million lives http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/04/23/the_big_one?page=0,2 5 comments worldnews
- The drone war is a shadow war, widely reported in the media but officially unacknowledged by the CIA and the White House. no one knows precisely how many casualties our shadow war has caused, but media and NGO reports suggest that the number of deaths is somewhere between 3,000 and 5,000. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/02/05/death_by_loophole#.urqdgtnhkko.reddit 181 comments worldnews
- Congress to the UN: It is the "consistent and unequivocal policy of the United States to promote a global Internet free from government control..." http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/08/08/the_united_nations_and_the_internet_it_s_complicated 6 comments politics
- Syria's DIY Revolt http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/07/30/syria_s_diy_revolt 10 comments worldnews
- What's really going on in Syria is too complicated to fit in a headline. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/07/23/the_fog_of_civil_war?page=0,2 4 comments worldnews
- The Prince vs. the 'Paupers' - Liechtenstein's billionaire royal family is threatening to literally abandon its tiny, wealthy principality over a referendum to curtail its power. Is this the coming of the Liechtenspring? http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/06/29/the_prince_vs_the_paupers?page=full 5 comments worldnews
- The End of the Asian Miracle http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/06/11/the_end_of_the_asian_miracle?page=full 10 comments worldevents
- Why is Department of Homeland Security trying to hack into our Xboxes? http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/04/02/spy_games 3 comments politics
- How Gogol Explains The Post-Soviet World --- "Here is a not entirely frivolous suggestion: How about skipping the political science textbooks when it comes to trying to understand the former Soviet Union and instead opening up the pages of Gogol, Chekhov, and Dostoyevsky?" http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/02/27/how_gogol_explains_the_post_soviet_world_and_chekhov_and_dostoyevsky?page=full 10 comments worldnews
- Israeli agents pose as Americans to create terrorist factions in Pakistan and Iran. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/01/13/false_flag?page=full 42 comments worldnews
- Two decades after the United States saw urban centers devastated by the spread of crack, Rio de Janeiro and cities across Brazil are facing their own crises, threatening the gains against poverty and organized crime that have spurred Brazil's recent sense of optimism and growth. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2011/09/14/new_jack_rio 4 comments worldevents
- It's shit like this that causes revolutions in developing nations... http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2011/02/22/from_malabo_to_malibu?page=full 3 comments worldnews
- WikiLeaks did more for Arab democracy than decades of backstage U.S. diplomacy. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2011/01/25/whispering_at_autocrats?page=0,0 18 comments politics
- The Euro Is Dead !!! http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2011/01/06/the_euro_is_dead 14 comments worldnews
- The End of the Peaceful Rise? -Even China's elites don't know where it's headed http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/11/29/the_end_of_the_peaceful_rise?page=full 3 comments worldevents
- The Geopolitics of Google Earth http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/08/06/the_geopolitics_of_google_earth?page=0,0 5 comments technology
- Postcards from Hell: The world's most failed states http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/06/21/postcards_from_hell?page=full 186 comments worldnews
- Meet the man who's trying to purge evangelical Christianity from the Pentagon: The root of the problem, is a cluster of well-funded groups dedicated to Christianizing the military and proselytizing abroad http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/05/25/mikey_weinsteins_crusade 262 comments politics
- Let's face it: America just isn't very good at nation-building. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/03/08/surge_incapacity 3 comments politics
- Why is a subtropical gangster's paradise hosting the next Winter Olympics? http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/03/01/interview_boris_nemtsov 81 comments worldnews
- Part of the reason that U.S. intelligence has so much difficulty catching terrorists and quashing insurgencies is that these biases aren't just individual -- they are corporate. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/01/11/langley_wont_tell_us 3 comments worldnews
- Why 2010 could mark the death of the global trade system as we know it. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/01/04/rip_wto 9 comments worldnews
- The free-trade paradox: despite stalled talks, int. trade continues to boom http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=3953 2 comments reddit.com
- 8 Myths about Iran http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=2828 10 comments reddit.com
- Empires with Expiration Dates http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=3550 3 comments reddit.com
- How far does $20 in gas get you? A chart comparing prices in different countries http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=2790 6 comments reddit.com