Finding Common Ground: President Petro’s White House Visit and the Future of the U.S.-Colombia Relationship
On February 10, 2026, just days after the White House meeting between President Trump and President Gustavo Petro of Colombia, the Stimson
February 10, 2026
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The Future of U.S.-Chile Relations and U.S. Foreign Policy in the Americas
On December 16, 2025, following Chile’s presidential election, the Stimson Center’s Latin America Program hosted a private roundtable in Washington, DC with
February 4, 2026
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After Caracas: A New U.S. Posture in the Americas and What It Means for China and Russia
The U.S. raid on Caracas and the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro on January 3 gave credibility to President Trump’s pronouncement
February 4, 2026
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Cracking Down on Scam Compounds in Southeast Asia
Online scams are a rapidly growing scourge: The Global Anti-Scam Alliance estimates that $442 billion USD globally was lost to scammers in
January 27, 2026
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Escaping the Cycle of Conflict in Libya
Libya remains trapped in a prolonged cycle of instability despite years of international mediation and repeated political negotiations. While these efforts have
January 21, 2026
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The Results and Implications of Myanmar’s Elections
Five years after seizing the government in a coup, Myanmar’s junta held phased elections in December 2025 and January 2026. Amidst widespread
The U.S.-India joint statement issued after Prime Minister Modi’s first visit to Washington in President Trump’s second term set forth an ambitious bilateral agenda on artificial intelligence — to collaborate on “innovations
January 20, 2026
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STARTing Over? Russo-American Arms Control at a Crossroads
The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) recommitted the United States and Russia in a bilateral agreement on nuclear arms reduction and
January 20, 2026
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Japan 2026: Aging Challenges and Opportunities
Japan became the world’s first “super-aged” society in 2006, when 20% of its population reached aged 65 or over. In 2026, that
January 15, 2026
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The Evolving Landscape of Anticipatory Action in Nepal
Anticipatory action (AA) is a preemptive mode of disaster risk management that is central to the Early Warnings for All (EW4All) initiative – linking
January 12, 2026
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The World, Rewired – A Geopolitical Outlook for 2026 and Beyond
2026 has opened amid profound upheaval, with foreign policy disruption already reshaping the global landscape. What will the months ahead mean for
January 9, 2026
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Player-to-People Diplomacy
The NFL has a rapidly growing presence outside of the United States. With games drawing fans in Europe, South America, and flag
