Russia’s Ukraine War is forcing the Belarus opposition to rethink strategy

New Atlanticist Mar 18, 2025

The Gaza cease-fire is over. What’s next from Israel, Hamas, and the US?

By Atlantic Council experts

In the early hours of March 18, Israel launched air strikes on Gaza, ending the two-month cease-fire. Atlantic Council experts answer pressing questions about the resumed conflict.
Conflict Israel
Russia’s Ukraine War is forcing the Belarus opposition to rethink strategy

New Atlanticist Mar 17, 2025

Enough carrots for Putin. For better negotiations, serve ‘maximum pressure’ instead.

By Benjamin L. Schmitt, Richard L. Morningstar, and Daniel Fried

Since Russia appears content for negotiations to move slowly, the Trump administration should turn up the pressure with new sanctions.
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Russia’s Ukraine War is forcing the Belarus opposition to rethink strategy

Issue Brief Mar 13, 2025

Present without impact? How the Middle East perceives China’s diplomatic engagement

By Jonathan Fulton

Despite economic advancements and high-profile diplomatic engagements, China’s influence remains largely economic rather than political, Jonathan Fulton argues.
China Economy & Business

Content

UkraineAlert

Aug 17, 2022

Russia’s Ukraine War is forcing the Belarus opposition to rethink strategy

By Alesia Rudnik

Representatives of the Belarusian opposition gathered in Vilnius on August 8-9 for a conference that highlighted a mood of growing militancy as they respond to the new realities created by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Belarus Civil Society

China-MENA Podcast

Aug 17, 2022

Managing US-China Competition: The View from Singapore

By Atlantic Council

Ambassador Bilahari Kausikan discusses the influence of the US-China Competition in the Southeast Asia region and much more!

China East Asia

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Aug 17, 2022

Gaber in The Globe and Mail: Don’t pop the champagne over the Ukraine grain deal just yet
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In the News

Aug 17, 2022

Slavin quoted in L’Orient Le Jour about the state of reviving the Iran nuclear deal

By Atlantic Council

Iran Nuclear Deterrence

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Aug 17, 2022

Slavin quoted in The New York Times on the progress of the JCPOA

By Atlantic Council

Iran Nuclear Deterrence

In the News

Aug 17, 2022

Shuja Nawaz in Nikkei Asia: Confrontation to conflagration: Asia’s six likeliest wars

By Atlantic Council

Conflict East Asia

In the News

Aug 17, 2022

Hakimi in The Diplomat: Western Disengagement Will Turn Afghanistan Into a Pariah State 

By Atlantic Council

Afghanistan Economy & Business

In the News

Aug 17, 2022

Farrand in Democracy for the Arab World Now: Sixty ‘glorious’ years after independence, can Algeria withstand the challenges ahead?

By Atlantic Council

North Africa Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Aug 17, 2022

Dagres mentioned in The New Arab on the suspect in the attack of Salman Rushdie’s admiration of Ayatollah Khomeini

By Atlantic Council

Iran Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Aug 17, 2022

Chamlou interviewed on Iran International about the impact of the JCPOA’s success or failure

By Atlantic Council

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Fabio Petito

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Freedom and Prosperity Human Rights

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Millennium Leadership Program

Central Europe Politics & Diplomacy

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Laura Updegrove

Nonresident Senior Fellow, GeoStrategy Initiative

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Lukasz Lisicki

Policy Assistant to the Director-General for Energy, European Commission

Millennium Leadership Program

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Rza Aliyev

Nonresident Senior Fellow, N7 Initiative

Rafik Hariri Center & Middle East programs

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Marek Magierowski

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Europe Center

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Public Event Thu, May 1, 2025 • 3:00 pm ET

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on Europe and the new world order

AN #ACFRONTPAGE EVENT—French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot will share his vision of Europe’s role for the future of transatlantic relations.
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Taking stock: Bilateral ties after 100 days of the Trump administration
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Lucian Kim on “Putin’s Revenge” and Russia’s war on Ukraine
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