Commentary

Council President & CEO Leslie Vinjamuri joined CNN live from Davos to discuss how President Trump's speech is overtaking the conversation.

Council President and CEO Leslie Vinjamuri joins CNN from the World Economic Forum in Davos to unpack the rising tensions within the transatlantic partnership over Greenland.

Senior Nonresident Fellow Cécile Shea joins Paris Schutz on "The Chicago Report" to discuss President Trump's efforts to take over Greenland.

"It's a psychological need that he has, not a need that is driven by US national interests," Council Senior Nonresident Fellow Suzanne Nossel says of US President Trump's aim to take control of Greenland.

"My fear is that this could lead to a very, very escalatory trade war," Council President and CEO Leslie Vinjamuri says of rising transatlantic tensions.

A joint European troop deployment underscores how US allies are navigating Greenland, NATO obligations, and a more coercive American approach.

What's driving unrest in Iran—is this time different?

With the death toll rising in Iran amid a crackdown on protests, US President Donald Trump is weighing a strike against the nation. Iran’s capacity to respond to such an action is far more limited than its leaders suggest.

Multilateral cooperation will struggle to survive in Washington’s absence, Council Senior Nonresident Fellow Suzanne Nossel writes.

As foreign ministers from Denmark and Greenland prepare to meet with Trump officials, Ambassador Julianne Smith explains what US actions to acquire the autonomous territory could mean for the United States’ most important alliance.