Interview
List of Interview articles
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Amira-Yahyaoui cropped A Wake-Up Call for NGOs
On the margins of the Oslo Freedom Forum, Tunisian activist Amira Yahyaoui offers a sharp critique of the professional human rights community.
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Israeli Arab political leader Ayman Odeh gestures during a press conference in Jerusalem on March 9, 2015 as part of his election campaign ahead of the March 17 general elections. The Arab list, which polls show could win 12 seats in the election, one more than their combined total now, includes Muslim, Christian, Druze and even Jewish Communist candidates. It comprises the Balad party, the Islamic Movement, the Arab Movement for Change, and Hadash, an Arab-Jewish socialist party. AFP PHOTO / AHMAD GHARABLI (Photo credit should read AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP/Getty Images) ‘The Government Should Fall’
The leader of Israel’s Joint Arab List sits down with Foreign Policy to talk about Netanyahu’s lies, why Arab women need to work, and why Abu Mazen is afraid of going to war.
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MUSTAPHA AHMAD/AFP/Getty Images Spring Offensive Against ISIS in Iraq ‘Unrealistic’
Former Iraqi Defense Minister Abdul Qader Obeidi sits down with Foreign Policy to discuss the challenges of rebuilding the Iraqi army and the need for U.S. assistance.
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PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images If You Want Rule of Law, Respect Ours
China's ambassador to the United States on the problems with American elections, Obama's trip to Beijing, and fighting the Islamic State.
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Exit Interview: William J. Burns
The retiring deputy secretary of state sounds off on Putin's strategic weakness, the neglected continent to the south, and the state of American power.
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TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images ‘We Are Winning. But There’s Always the Threat’
Panama's new president, Juan Carlos Varela, sits down with Foreign Policy to talk crime, immigration, and reestablishing the rule of law in Washington's Central American ally.
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Win McNamee/Getty Images A Time of Unprecedented Instability?
A conversation with Zbigniew Brzezinski on today's worldwide turmoil, overstating Iran's near-term nuclear threat, and why a return to global order may rest on the relationship between the United States and China.
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Uriel Sinai/Getty Images ‘A’ Jewish State vs. ‘The’ Jewish State
A conversation with FP's David Rothkopf and former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Oren -- on Zionism, the loyalty of American Jews, and the promise of the Promised Land.
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Etienne De Malglaive/Getty Images ‘What Is Happening in Ukraine Is Dangerous for Russia’
Ukrainian opposition leader Vitali Klitschko on what his country really needs from the West and why Putin's politics just don't make sense.
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MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP/Getty Images ‘Remind People that I Won’t Be Free for Long’
Anwar Ibrahim on Malaysia’s mishandling of MH370, President Obama, and good Jews and bad Jews.
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Ye Aung Thu/AFP/Getty Images Whistleblower or Traitor?
Exclusive: Former Google CEO says Snowden helped us, but he broke the law.
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ADEM ALTAN/AFP/Getty Images The Russian Anti-Olympic Protest that Putin Doesn’t Want You to Know About
An activist explains why the authorities cracked down on a peaceful protest to commemorate the victims of tsarist-era genocide.
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GENYA SAVILOV/AFP/Getty Images ‘We Must Topple the Whole System’
Foreign Policy talks to boxing legend and Ukrainian opposition figure Vitali Klitschko about the "Euromaidan" protests and his country's political future.
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545408_unknown_07.jpg A Fictional North Korean Detective Explains Kim Jong Un’s Purge
Wherein your inteprid correspondent speaks with the made-up avatar of an ex-CIA official, for insight.