Expert Takes

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U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Hit an Impasse. What Comes Next?
April 13, 2026
By James M. Lindsay
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The Easy Win That Could Help Unlock the Strait of Hormuz
April 13, 2026
By Sam Vigersky
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Energy Security: Back to the Future
April 10, 2026
By Daniel B. Poneman
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Was the Iran War Worth It?
April 10, 2026
By Michael Froman
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A Failed U.S. Attempt to Opt Out of Democracy Talk
April 10, 2026
By Michelle Gavin
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Ousting Orbán May Be the Easy Part
April 9, 2026
By Liana Fix and Benjamin Harris
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The U.S. Is Pushing Southeast Asia Toward China. The Iran War Made It Worse.
April 9, 2026
By Joshua Kurlantzick
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Trump Secured a Ceasefire With Iran. Will It Last?
April 8, 2026
By James M. Lindsay
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South Africa’s “Other” Problem
April 8, 2026
By Ebenezer Obadare
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Europe Should Use Its Leverage Over the Iran War
April 7, 2026
By Liana Fix and Leo Bader
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Why U.S. Allies in Asia Are Chasing Nuclear Energy—And Eyeing Nuclear Weapons
April 6, 2026
By Joshua Kurlantzick
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Trump Gambled by Easing Oil Sanctions on Iran and Russia. Will It Pay Off?
April 3, 2026
By Roxanna Vigil
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Tinubu’s Northern Trap
April 2, 2026
By Ebenezer Obadare
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President Trump’s Iran Address Left Critical Questions Unanswered
April 2, 2026
By James M. Lindsay
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A Year After ‘Liberation Day,’ Experts Review the Costs of Trump’s Tariffs
April 2, 2026
By Inu Manak, Edward Alden, Benn Steil, Michael Werz and Allison J. Smith
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China Is Planning Decades Ahead on Clean Energy. The U.S. Has Other Priorities.
March 27, 2026
By David M. Hart, Alice C. Hill and Lindsay Iversen
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The Iran War Is a Boon for Russia. Putin Should Still Worry.
March 27, 2026
By Thomas Graham
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The Donroe Doctrine Leans on Sticks But Needs Carrots
March 27, 2026
By Shannon K. O'Neil
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“America First” in Africa Is Still Undefined
March 26, 2026
By Michelle Gavin
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The Iran War Is Reshaping Asia’s Energy Security Strategies
March 26, 2026
By Joshua Kurlantzick and Annabel Richter
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Gulf Leaders Need Trump to Finish the Job in Iran
March 26, 2026
By Steven A. Cook
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Trump Needs a Middle East Humanitarian Plan—Before It’s Too Late
March 24, 2026
By Sam Vigersky
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Time for the IMF to Stop Blaming the Victim
March 23, 2026
By Brad W. Setser
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Coalitions of the Willing and the Strait of Hormuz
March 20, 2026
By Michael Froman