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The future of Greenland and NATO after Trump’s Davos deal

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Atlantic Council</span>

Our experts shed light on Trump’s speech at Davos and what the “framework of a future deal” on Greenland means for transatlantic relations.

What to watch in Guatemala’s year of institutional reset

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert">Henrique Arevalo Poincot</span>

With several important leadership positions scheduled to see changes, 2026 may be the year that Guatemala takes back its captured institutions.

At Davos, Trump’s 19th-century instincts will collide with 21st-century uncertainty

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert">Frederick Kempe</span>

The Greenland dispute has turned the World Economic Forum in Davos into the epicenter of transatlantic discord.

Voices from Iran: As rejection of government reaches all-time high, Iranians also wary of foreign intervention

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Tara Kangarlou</span>

If Trump is serious about peace, stability, and a lasting legacy, the path forward does not run through air strikes or transactional deals with a failing theocracy.

How will the Trump-Powell clash shake the global economy? 

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert">Josh Lipsky</span>

The US Justice Department is undertaking a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Our chair of international economics explains how this could impact US and global markets.

Singapore must shift from state-led expansion to productivity-led growth

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert" >Linda Y.C. Lim</span>

Singapore’s GDP has tripled since the 1990s. Now the city-state needs a new social compact that matches its high-income status. Creating space for productivity, entrepreneurship, and open debate will decide whether Singapore’s prosperity benefits more Singaporeans—or becomes increasingly fragile.

Neither free nor fair: What Myanmar’s ‘sham’ elections mean for the country and its neighbors

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert">Rudabeh Shahid</span>

The ongoing election staged by the ruling junta in Myanmar is structured less as a democratic exercise and more as a managed performance of legitimacy.

Trump’s quest for Greenland could be NATO’s darkest hour

By <span class="gta-embed--tax--expert gta-post-embed--tax--expert">Anna Wieslander</span>

If the United States intervenes to seize Greenland the future of NATO would be at stake. Such a development would be contrary to US national interests.

The Trump Corollary is officially in effect

The Trump administration has a unique opportunity to reimagine the contours of US hemispheric defense for years to come.