Highlights from Foreign Policy connie dello buono 9 years ago The Seven Circles of Donald Trump’s Russia Inferno by Benjamin Wittes and Susan Hennessey We now know that the president wasn’t ignorant of his campaign’s contacts with Moscow’s intelligence agents. But, on a scale, how complicit was he? MORE REPORT Tillerson to Shutter State Department War Crimes Office by Colum Lynch Critics charge top U.S. diplomat with giving the green light to perpetrators of mass atrocities. MORE VOICE The Global Consequences of Trump’s Incompetence by Stephen M. Walt From China to the Gulf to Europe, the world’s power players are moving ahead without America. MORE ARGUMENT Is It Racist to Say Africa Has ‘Civilizational’ Problems? by Remi Adekoya The French president got in hot water for noting the continent’s dysfunction. But nothing he said was false. MORE ARGUMENT Could Trump Jr., Kushner, or Manafort Be Charged Under the Espionage Act? by Michel Paradis If the meeting at Trump Tower feels to you like treason, that’s probably because it may actually be espionage. MORE VOICES What Did Trump Know About His Son’s Meeting, and When Did He Know It? MAX BOOT Is Treason Still Punishable in America Today? JAMES TRAUB Making Peace With Assad’s State of Barbarism KIM GHATTAS Turkey’s Post-Coup Purge and Erdogan’s Private Army LEELA JACINTO Congress Will Rubber-Stamp Whatever War Powers Donald Trump Wants MICAH ZENKO On a Mission to Mars, Imprisoned in Turkey LAUREN BOHN Conservatives are right that collusion with foreign spies isn’t necessarily a crime but prosecutors have plenty of other optionsDateJuly 6, 2017In relation toPoliticsDonald Trump wants to scrap the nuclear accord with TehranDateAugust 8, 2017In relation toPolitics“We can achieve more if we act together than we could alone.” Chancellor Angela MerkelDateJuly 11, 2017In relation toPolitics
