The Peril of Ousting Maduro

Only a Gradual Transition—Not Regime Change by Force—Can Restore Venezuela’s Democracy Source link

A Window for Diplomacy in Western Sahara

The conflict between Morocco and the Algerian-backed Polisario Front in the Western Sahara rages on a…

A New U.S. Strategy Document Paints a Muddled Picture on China Policy

Crisis Group’s Ali Wyne on what the Trump administration’s new national security strategy says about the…

Gaza’s Ceasefire is Vital, but Only a Start

Trump’s Gaza ceasefire is holding, aid is flowing and captives have been freed, but unless bolstered…

Embracing Arms: Securing Japan in a “New Era of Crisis”

Japan is building up its military to meet the growing challenges it sees to national security…

High Stakes Promises: The Challenge of Security Guarantees for Ukraine

Ukraine is asking its partners for security guarantees – ideally now, but certainly before it makes…

Palmyra Attack Exposes Syria’s Security Sector Vulnerabilities

Crisis Group expert Nanar Hawach analyses this weekend’s ISIS attack on a U.S.-Syrian joint patrol and…

Beware the Slide Toward Regime Change in Venezuela

The Trump administration is dispatching military assets to the Caribbean and sinking boats it claims ferry…

10 Conflicts to Watch in 2026

The world was careening into a dangerous new era well before Donald Trump’s return to the…

Високі ставки: чому так важко узгодити гарантії безпеки для України

Україна просить своїх партнерів надати їй гарантії безпеки — найкраще негайно, але в будь-якому разі до…