Diplomacy & International Relations

Russia using Interpol’s wanted list to target critics abroad, leak reveals

(Cate Brown, Max Hudson and Julia Luft - BBC) Thousands of files provided by a whistleblower at Interpol expose for the first time the extent...

EU Parliament backs Thierry Breton in free speech spat with Washington

(Seb Starcevic - Politico) Top officials in the European Parliament have voted to condemn U.S. sanctions on former European Commissioner Thierry Breton. Washington last...

Zelensky at Davos: Trump has exposed Europe’s weakness (Barak Ravid, Dave Lawler, Zachary Basu – Axios)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky began his address at Davos on Thursday with a stinging rebuke for European leaders over their reluctance to use hard...

Trump’s Gaza peace board gets lukewarm response in Davos (Kathryn Carlson – Politico)

Davos has played host to dozens of the world’s most powerful people this week — but most skipped U.S. President Donald Trump’s launch event...

5 winners from Trump’s Greenland climbdown (Zachary Basu – Axios)

A four-day Greenland crisis that roiled global markets, endangered the transatlantic alliance and dominated Davos ended Wednesday the same way it began: with a...

What we know about Trump’s ‘framework of future deal’ over Greenland (Paulin Kola – BBC)

US President Donald Trump has announced there is a "framework of a future deal with respect to Greenland". The statement came as a surprise...

Arrests Shake Georgian Dream’s Inner Circle (Khatia Shamanauri – The Jamestown Foundation)

Over the past few months, the Georgian Dream government has stepped up its crackdown on former officials, filing corruption charges against a growing number...

Surrender or freeze: Putin’s winter blitz targets Ukrainian civilians (Yuliya Kazdobina – Atlantic Council)

Millions of Ukrainians have spent much of January without electricity and heating amid subzero winter temperatures, sparking fears that the country is on the...

Three charts that show the long shadow of Maduro’s economic disaster in Venezuela (Ignacio Albe, Enrique Millán-Mejía – Atlantic Council)

Beginning under Hugo Chávez and then accelerating under Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela experienced one of the most dramatic economic collapses of modern history. The Maduro...

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