FP Editors' Picks -June16, 2026 -Everyone Lost the War With Iran and more...

 

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JUNE 16, 2026  |  VIEW IN BROWSER  |  SUBSCRIBE Mourners attend the funeral of those killed in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, in Qom, Iran, on March 5. MEHDI ALAVI / ISNA / AFP via Getty Images 1 Everyone Lost the War With Iran  Months of fighting revealed that multiple countries can impose costs, but none can impose order. By Will Todman 2 It’s Time for the United States to Leave the Middle East The Iran war is only the latest in a string of U.S. failures. By Steven A. Cook 3 The End of Neoliberalism The virtues it extolled—cosmopolitanism and competition—led to its demise. By Branko Milanovic 4 Trump’s Drug War Tactics Don’t Work Development aid remains the best way to reduce drug production. By Jeremiah A. Carew 5 The End of Asylum States across the global north are shutting their doors permanently. By Linda Kinstler FP Podcast From the front lines, in their own words Every service member has a story worth telling. On I Serve, a new eight-episode podcast from Foreign Policy and With Honor, men and women from the United States and allied armed forces recount the missions that tested their limits and the standards they held themselves to, long after leaving the field. Follow and listen on Apple, Spotify, or wherever your get your podcasts. New Issue Out Now Ten writers have contributed thought-provoking essays reflecting on the end of the world as we know it. Dive into the end of the trans-Atlantic relationship, neoliberalism, and more. Subscribe to unlock the entire issue. JOIN FP TODAY You’re receiving this email at onderozar@gmail.com because you signed up for FP's Editors' Picks newsletter. MANAGE YOUR EMAIL PREFERENCES  |  VIEW OUR PRIVACY POLICY  |  UNSUBSCRIBE   Interested in partnering with FP on events, podcasts, or research? Explore FP Solutions. Foreign Policy is a division of Graham Holdings Company. All contents © 2026 Graham Digital Holding Company LLC. All rights reserved. Foreign Policy, 1099 14th St NW, Suite 500 East, Washington, D.C., 20005.