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Dec 4, 2025
Nearly four years into Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the push to end the war is intensifying. The past few weeks produced not one but two proposals. Summits convene near daily....
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Nov 24, 2025
In this Quick Take, Ian Bremmer breaks down the controversy around Trump's 28-point Ukraine-Russia peace plan.
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Nov 21, 2025
The Trump administration is moving closer to military strikes inside Venezuela. The USS Gerald Ford – America's largest, most advanced aircraft carrier – just parked...
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Oct 9, 2025
France is in crisis – again. On Monday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned after just 27 days in office, making him the shortest-serving premier in the history of...
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Oct 2, 2025
For nearly two years, Israel fought the multi-front war that began with the horrific Oct. 7 terrorist attacks entirely on its own terms.
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Sep 18, 2025
Last Thursday, Brazil’s Supreme Court delivered a historic verdict: Jair Bolsonaro, the far-right former president who tried to overturn the 2022 election, was convicted along...
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Aug 25, 2025
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Jun 26, 2025
As I expected last week, on Saturday evening the United States bombed Iran’s most fortified enrichment site at Fordow along with the Natanz and Isfahan nuclear facilities,...
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May 14, 2025
Although Iran and the United States remain far apart on major questions regarding the Islamic Republic's nuclear program, a new round of indirect talks indicates that both sides view...
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May 8, 2025
For the past fifteen years, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has coasted from one election victory to another. Since returning to power in 2010, the self-proclaimed...
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Apr 10, 2025
Globalization helped make the United States the most prosperous nation in history. But many Americans feel they haven’t benefited from free trade and voted for Donald Trump to...
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Apr 4, 2025
The United States is ramping up its “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran.
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Feb 27, 2025
As expected, Friedrich Merz is set to become the next German chancellor after his conservative Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) won one of the tightest and highest-turnout elections in...
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Jan 30, 2025
The last couple of years have seen no shortage of bloodshed. But while most of the world’s attention has been focused on the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, the most...
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Jan 9, 2025
If we encountered our planet as an alien species today, what would we see?