Throughout the past year, members of Generation Z (those born in the late 1990s to early 2000s) have taken to the streets in multiple countries—including Madagascar, Morocco, Nepal, and Peru, to name ...

This piece is part of a Council on Foreign Relations analysis series assessing the geopolitical effect of the Trump administration’s tariffs policy on select countries in the Asia-Pacific Economic ...

President Donald Trump announced on December 8 that the United States would allow Nvidia to sell its powerful H200 chip—a critical piece of technology in the artificial intelligence (AI) race—to China ...

Brad W. Setser is the Whitney Shepardson senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. In the days since U.S. President Donald Trump’s operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, ...

The capture of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro has drawn a range of reactions from around the world. But experts say the country’s future is uncertain. Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, walks ...

NORRISTOWN — As outgoing Norristown Municipal Council President Rebecca Smith reflected on her time in local politics, she offered some words of wisdom to her governing partners. Smith underscored her ...

Trump returned to office propelled by a seemingly isolationist promise, but the U.S. capture of Maduro illustrates the White House’s growing fondness for military intervention—revealing a striking ...

On January 3rd 2026, Donald Trump conducted a militarily successful but politically fraught intervention in Venezuela. For Europeans, three conclusions stand out. None are sensational, but all are ...

International and military relations expert Dr. Rebecca Grant joined “Good Morning San Diego” Monday to discuss the U.S. military operation to capture deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Dr.

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. President Donald Trump’s decision to attack Venezuela and capture president ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent call with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro—during which Trump reportedly pressed Maduro to step down—follows a substantial increase in the U.S. military’s presence ...

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