Editors' Picks: Montenegro is the latest domino to fall toward Russia

[Read this email in your browser]( September 17, 2020 [Sponsor Logo]( SPONSORED BY SCIENCES PO 1 [Nesting doll.]( recent parliamentary elections have outsized repercussions for the international order, giving Moscow an ally within NATO, Ivana Stradner and Milan Jovanović [write](. 2 [Mad hater.]( Kushner told Bob Woodward that U.S. President Donald Trump’s approach to policy can be understood by meditating on Alice in Wonderland. That’s true—but not in a good way, Andrew Brown [writes](. 3 [Make-or-break.]( how Todd Stern, the former U.S. special envoy for climate change, described the stakes of this election in an [interview]( with FP’s Chloe Hadavas and Augusta Saraiva. 4 [Something in common.]( United States’ maximum pressure approach toward Iran and Venezuela has led the countries to develop a curious penchant for one another, Esfandyar Batmanghelidj and Francisco Rodríguez [write](. 5 [Drip, drip.]( cooperation between Israel and Jordan has long served as a model in a region otherwise ravaged by antagonism. But recent events have jeopardized their partnership, Erika Weinthal and Neda Zawahri [write]( SPONSORED [ Training and Shaping Global Actors]( Training and Shaping Global Actors The [Paris School of International Affairs]() trains and shapes global actors to understand and respond to the complexities of our world. Our 7 Master programs attract the best and brightest students from over 110 countries. Our curriculum combines current scholarship with operational training. PSIA graduates are well-positioned to pursue high-profile careers. [Learn more](). FOLLOW FP ON This email was sent to {EMAIL} because you are subscribed to FP’s Editors' Picks newsletter. Want a friend to receive this newsletter? [Forward it]( now. Want to receive other FP newsletters? [Manage]( your FP newsletter preferences. [unsubscribe]( | [privacy policy]( | [contact us]( | [advertise]( Foreign Policy magazine is a division of Graham Holdings Company. All contents © 2020 The Slate Group, LLC. All rights reserved. Foreign Policy, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20006. [Link](