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Jun 16, 2026

A razor-thin victory, a divided nation: What awaits Peru’s next president?

By Atlantic Council experts

As the final votes are counted, Keiko Fujimori is projected to be elected Peru’s next president. What will her presidency mean for the country and region?

Elections Latin America

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Jun 14, 2026

Experts react: The US and Iran just announced an interim peace deal. Here’s what we know so far.

By Atlantic Council experts

As details emerge, our experts are sharing their insights on what we know—and still don’t know—about the deal, and what to expect next.

Conflict Iran

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Jun 12, 2026

It’s not a ‘deal.’ But Trump’s memorandum with Iran can be the start of something bigger.

By Jonathan Panikoff

What appears to be emerging now is a rough outline and high-level explanation of the concepts that an eventual deal could include.

Conflict Iran

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Jun 12, 2026

The United States needs more amphibious ships at the ready

By Caleb Eames, Amy Cowley

A combined Amphibious Ready Group and Marine Expeditionary Unit bring a tremendous capability, but only if there are enough ships available.

Maritime Security Security & Defense

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Jun 12, 2026

Dispatch from Istanbul: Why Turkey is throwing its weight behind ‘zero waste’ ahead of COP31

By Nidhi Upadhyaya

A recent gathering in Istanbul offered a preview of Ankara's priorities ahead of the United Nations climate conference later this year.

Climate Change & Climate Action Resilience

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Jun 12, 2026

Seven charts that will define France’s G7 summit

By GeoEconomics Center experts

As world leaders gather in Évian-les-Bains for the Group of Seven summit, issues from energy to artificial intelligence will be on the agenda.

Artificial Intelligence Economy & Business

Dispatches

Jun 11, 2026

Don’t wait for a disaster to develop strong US counter-drone capabilities

By Peter Gautier

Security around the World Cup only underscores the need for wider efforts to ensure safety against the increasing risks from drones.

Drones Security & Defense

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Jun 11, 2026

What a winning European Security Strategy looks like

By Aurélie Vittot

The soon-to-be-released framework document is expected to shape the European Union’s policy response to the security challenges at hand.

Defense Policy European Union

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Jun 10, 2026

Increasing defense spending isn’t enough. The US and its allies must also guarantee interoperability.

By Joshua VerGow and Barry Pavel

Rising defense spending is creating a generational opportunity. But allied interoperability should be built into these new systems from the start.

Europe & Eurasia NATO

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Jun 10, 2026

From a gap to a chasm: Diverging US and Israeli interests in the war with Iran

By Daniel B. Shapiro

The once-modest gap between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump has widened in recent weeks.

Conflict Iran
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