menu_open Columnists
Alexandra Sharp

Alexandra Sharp

Foreign Policy

We use cookies to provide some features and experiences in QOSHE

More information  .  Close

Zelensky Seeks U.S. Security Guarantees at Munich

Zelensky Seeks U.S. Security Guarantees at Munich
previous day 6

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Trump Unveils Plan to Levy Reciprocal Tariffs on U.S. Allies, Competitors

Trump Unveils Plan to Levy Reciprocal Tariffs on U.S. Allies, Competitors
friday 5

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Hegseth Rules Out U.S. Peacekeeping in Ukraine

Hegseth Rules Out U.S. Peacekeeping in Ukraine
13.02.2025 4

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Jordan’s King Abdullah Talks Gaza With Trump

12.02.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Trump to Impose Sweeping Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum Imports

Trump to Impose Sweeping Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum Imports
11.02.2025 3

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

China Condemns U.S. ‘Coercion’ Over Panama Canal

China Condemns U.S. ‘Coercion’ Over Panama Canal
09.02.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Trump Doubles Down on Gaza Displacement Idea

07.02.2025 4

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Trump’s Gaza Proposal Prompts Global Shock, Condemnation

Trump’s Gaza Proposal Prompts Global Shock, Condemnation
06.02.2025 30

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Trump Welcomes Netanyahu for Talks at the White House

Trump Welcomes Netanyahu for Talks at the White House
05.02.2025 5

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Trump’s Tariff Tango

Trump’s Tariff Tango
04.02.2025 3

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Germany Narrowly Avoids Passage of AfD-Supported Migration Bill

Germany Narrowly Avoids Passage of AfD-Supported Migration Bill
01.02.2025 5

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Israel Blasts Hamas for Chaotic Release of Hostages in Gaza

Israel Blasts Hamas for Chaotic Release of Hostages in Gaza
31.01.2025 20

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Congolese President Skips Crisis Meeting With Rwanda

Congolese President Skips Crisis Meeting With Rwanda
30.01.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

White House Freeze on Federal Grants, Foreign Aid Causes Chaos

White House Freeze on Federal Grants, Foreign Aid Causes Chaos
29.01.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Thousands Return to Northern Gaza After Last-Minute Hostage Dispute

28.01.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Israel to Extend Military Presence in Lebanon With Trump Administration’s Blessing

25.01.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants for Top Taliban Leaders

24.01.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Trump Enflames Fear of Trade War With New China Tariffs

23.01.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Trump’s Foreign-Policy Executive Orders, Explained

22.01.2025 6

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Russia, Iran Ink Broad Strategic Partnership

18.01.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Netanyahu Stalls Cease-Fire Deal With ‘Last-Minute Crisis’

17.01.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Israel and Hamas Finally Reach Cease-Fire Deal

16.01.2025 7

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Israel, Hamas Near Cease-Fire Deal in Gaza

15.01.2025 4

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

New Hope for an Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire Deal

14.01.2025 20

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Venezuela Extends the Reign of Nicolás Maduro

13.01.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Lebanon Elects a New President—Finally

10.01.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Foreign Leaders Lambast Trump Over His Expansionist Policies

09.01.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Deadly 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Tibet

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at search-and-rescue operations in Tibet, an extended arrest warrant for South Korean President...

08.01.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Canada’s Trudeau Announces Intention to Resign as Prime Minister

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a change in leadership for Canada, North Korean missile tests amid South Korea’s political...

07.01.2025 30

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

South Korean Authorities Abandon Initial Efforts to Arrest Yoon

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a failed attempt to arrest impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, U.S. President Joe...

05.01.2025 8

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Investigators Suspect Islamic State Ties in New Orleans Attack

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the deadly New Orleans attack and the suspect’s ties to the Islamic State, the end of Russian...

03.01.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Russia Bombards Kyiv With Ballistic Missiles

Understanding the conflict two years on. More on this topic Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Russian retaliation for a Ukrainian...

21.12.2024 4

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

The 51st Star on the U.S. Flag?

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at how the incoming Trump administration is approaching U.S.-Canada relations, allegations that...

20.12.2024 6

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Negotiators Narrow the Gaps in an Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire Deal

One year since the Oct. 7 attack MORE ON THIS TOPIC Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the conditions for an Israel-Hamas truce...

19.12.2024 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Russia Accuses Ukraine of Assassinating High-Level Russian Military Official

Understanding the conflict two years on. More on this topic Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the assassination of a senior...

18.12.2024 2

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Israel Approves Plan to Double Population in the Golan Heights

News, analysis, and background on the ongoing conflict MORE ON THIS TOPIC Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Israel’s interests in...

17.12.2024 6

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Macron Appoints Centrist Ally to Be France’s Next Prime Minister

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at France’s fourth prime minister this year, Russia targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure,...

15.12.2024 3

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Yoon Vows to Fight Impeachment, Insurrection Probes

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol justifying his martial law order, Bulgaria and Romania...

13.12.2024 4

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Foreign Powers Reevaluate Ties with Damascus

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the first actions of Syria’s transitional government, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol...

12.12.2024 4

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Israeli Forces Expand Operations in Syria

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Israeli military operations in Syria, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu testifying over...

11.12.2024 20

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Syria’s Rebels Begin Forming Government

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the road ahead for Syria’s new leaders, Haitian gangs killing more than 180 people, and South...

10.12.2024 10

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Romania Annuls Presidential Election Over Russian Interference Allegations

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Romania’s invalidated election, a massive European Union-Mercosur free trade deal, and demands...

09.12.2024 4

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Macron Seeks Replacement for Ousted French Prime Minister

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the resignation of French Prime Minister Michel Barnier, an insurrection investigation into...

06.12.2024 3

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

South Korea’s President Faces Impeachment After Short-Lived Martial Law Order

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the likely ouster of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, a no-confidence vote against French...

05.12.2024 3

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Syrian Rebels Capture Aleppo, Threatening Assad’s Rule

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a reignited Syrian civil war, mass protests over Georgia’s suspended European Union accession...

04.12.2024 4

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

South Korea’s Night of Political Chaos

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at South Korea’s crackdown on opposition parties, new Chinese restrictions on critical mineral...

04.12.2024 3

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Day 1 of the Israel-Hezbollah Cease-Fire in Lebanon

News, analysis, and background on the ongoing conflict MORE ON THIS TOPIC Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at what a cease-fire in...

02.12.2024 3

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Israel, Hezbollah Prepare to Approve a Cease-Fire Deal

News, analysis, and background on the ongoing conflict MORE ON THIS TOPIC Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the specifics of a...

26.11.2024 4

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

The World Reacts to Netanyahu’s ICC Arrest Warrant

One year since the Oct. 7 attack MORE ON THIS TOPIC Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at which countries are choosing to defy the...

25.11.2024 5

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp

Putin Lowers Russia’s Nuclear Threshold in Warning to West

Understanding the conflict two years on. More on this topic Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Russia’s revised nuclear doctrine,...

21.11.2024 5

Foreign Policy

Alexandra Sharp