After Maduro
By Jason Marczak Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro now faces the greatest challenge to his grip...
Beyond the game: The new frontiers of sports diplomacy
On Thursday, December 4, the Atlantic Council kicked off an unprecedented strategic discussion in Washington. On the eve of the 2026 World...
Experts react: Kazakhstan will join the Abraham Accords. Here’s what that means for the US, the Middle East, and Central Asia
Central Asia just became more central to US diplomacy. Kazakhstan will join the Abraham Accords, a diplomatic pact brokered by the United...
Experts react: What does the Trump-Xi meeting mean for trade, technology, security, and beyond?
On a scale of zero to ten: “twelve.” That’s how US President Donald Trump rated his meeting...
Trump in Southeast Asia: Cease-fire, ceremonies, and the limits of regional diplomacy
Donald Trump’s visit to Southeast Asia highlights a renewed momentum for regional diplomacy, as cease-fire ceremonies and high-level...
Twenty questions (and expert answers) about the next phase of an Israel-Hamas deal
On Monday, in the first part of a cease-fire deal brokered by the White House, Hamas released all twenty living hostages that it still held...
How a UN Security Council resolution could help end the war in Gaza
Can the United Nations (UN) Security Council play a useful role in ending the war in Gaza? It would...
Experts react: What’s next for US-Turkey ties after Erdoğan’s White House visit ?
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with US President Donald Trump on Thursday, marking the Turkish leader’s first White House...
The 2025 Global Citizen Awards: Honoring three leaders shaping the global future (Video)
From the first step on the red carpet to the final note of the closing performance, the 2025 Global Citizen Awards lit up New York on...
Video. Jacob Helberg on economics and geopolitics in the age of AI
On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York, Jacob Helberg joins the Atlantic...