Commentary and Analysis

Council President Ivo Daalder discusses emerging global stories with Peter Spiegel of the Financial Times, Carla Anne Robbins of the Council on Foreign Relations, and James Harding of Tortoise Media.

The first COVID-19 vaccinations have been given around the world, but there's still a long road ahead.

The New York Times’ Steve Erlanger, the Financial Times’ Philip Stephens, and POLITICO’s Nahal Toosi discuss emerging global stories with Council President Ivo Daalder.

Ethiopia's brewing civil conflict could have a broader impact on the region's politics and US policies towards the continent.

Over half of Americans are in favor of permanently changing laws to allow everyone to vote by mail, but there are partisan divides between Republicans and Democrats.

The Abraham Accords didn't provoke a reaction among many Arab states. Why?

Journalists Karen DeYoung, Matt Kaminski, and Gideon Rachman joined Council President Ivo H. Daalder to discuss this week's emerging global stories.

Council President Ivo Daalder explains why President-Elect Biden faces 3 nuclear threats -- Russia, Iran, and North Korea-- in the Chicago Tribune.

Dina Smeltz discusse public opinion polling on issues of foreign policy.

The White House Situation Room has entertained grandstanding that betrays the seriousness of the "Sit Room" and its national security function.