#  @CFR_org Council on Foreign Relations Council on Foreign Relations posts on X about china, united states, ukraine, countries the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [----] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::17469492/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] +56% - [--] Month [-------] -11% - [--] Months [---------] +130% - [--] Year [---------] -34% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::17469492/posts_active)  - [--] Week [--] +26% - [--] Month [---] +7.30% - [--] Months [---] +78% - [--] Year [---] -32% ### Followers: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::17469492/followers)  - [--] Week [-------] +0.05% - [--] Month [-------] +0.41% - [--] Months [-------] +0.91% - [--] Year [-------] +2% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::17469492/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [finance](/list/finance) [us election](/list/us-election) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [celebrities](/list/celebrities) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [stocks](/list/stocks) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [currencies](/list/currencies) [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) **Social topic influence** [china](/topic/china), [united states](/topic/united-states), [ukraine](/topic/ukraine), [countries](/topic/countries) #2568, [donald trump](/topic/donald-trump), [russia](/topic/russia), [tariffs](/topic/tariffs), [israel](/topic/israel), [kamala harris](/topic/kamala-harris), [iran](/topic/iran) **Top assets mentioned** [Ferguson plc (FERG)](/topic/$ferg) [CyberConnect (CYBER)](/topic/cyber) [Bitcoin (BTC)](/topic/bitcoin) [Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)](/topic/microsoft) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "The Pakistani nuclear arsenal is meant to deter and in extremis fight the Indians. And for it to be diverted to other purposes I think would be a profound change in Pakistani defense strategy says F. Gregory Gause III associate fellow at the Middle East Institute. On this weeks episode of The Presidents Inbox podcast Gause sits down with host @JamesMLindsay to unpack the U.S.-Saudi relationship in a rapidly changing Middle East. Listen to this episode here or wherever you get your podcasts. https://on.cfr.org/4acUIM3 https://on.cfr.org/4acUIM3" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2022042202315104716) 2026-02-12T20:16Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "On this weeks episode of The Presidents Inbox podcast F. Gregory Gause III sits down with @JamesMLindsay to discuss the evolution of U.S.-Saudi relations as Saudi Arabia navigates its role in a Middle East with a more assertive Israel a weaker Iran and a less predictable United States. https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/presidents-inbox/the-new-saudi-strategyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/presidents-inbox/the-new-saudi-strategyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2022102421950869615) 2026-02-13T00:16Z 561.8K followers, 13.5K engagements "What are U.S. foreign policy experts worried about in [----] Here are the emerging and intensifying conflicts theyre watching next year according to our annual survey: https://on.cfr.org/4oXuDED https://on.cfr.org/4oXuDED" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2001657965258903678) 2025-12-18T14:17Z 561.7K followers, 19K engagements "CFR's annual Arthur Ross Book Award recognizes books that make an outstanding contribution to the understanding of foreign policy or international relations. The [----] medalists are Steve Coll for The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein the C.I.A. and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq (Gold Medal) Jonathan Blitzer for Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States Central America and The Making of a Crisis (Silver Medal) and Sergey Radchenko for To Run the World: The Kremlin's Cold War Bid for Global Power (Bronze Medal). https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006052042935083213" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2006052042935083213) 2025-12-30T17:17Z 560.7K followers, 24.4K engagements ""By turning the Monroe Doctrine on its head Trump is squandering Americas moral capital and inviting a global backlash against his avaricious overreach" writes @MaxBoot for @PostOpinions. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/01/12/trump-venezuela-greenland-imperialism/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/01/12/trump-venezuela-greenland-imperialism/" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2010794915555348777) 2026-01-12T19:24Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements "There is a strong case for further increases in gold prices as central banks are diversifying out of dollar reserves says Jans Hatzius chief economist and head of global investment research at the Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Watch the full conversation: https://www.cfr.org/event/world-economic-update-83utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/event/world-economic-update-83utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2012891313637638324) 2026-01-18T14:14Z 560.5K followers, [----] engagements "Most nations are simply lying low no doubt hoping that Trumps attention will wander and the Board of Peace will vanish into the ether like the Greenland annexation writes @MaxBoot. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/01/26/trump-board-peace-united-nations/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/01/26/trump-board-peace-united-nations/" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2015889233651613765) 2026-01-26T20:47Z 561.2K followers, [----] engagements "The fatal shootings of two U.S. citizens Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis triggered widespread protests and criticism from members of both political parties leading some Republican lawmakers to call for an investigation into the Trump administration's immigration enforcement tactics. Get the background: https://www.cfr.org/articles/ice-and-deportations-how-trump-reshaping-immigration-enforcementutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/ice-and-deportations-how-trump-reshaping-immigration-enforcementutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2016186446126657728) 2026-01-27T16:28Z 560.6K followers, [----] engagements "The United States officially left the Paris Agreement on January [--] joining Iran Libya and Yemen as the only countries not party to the accord. The most significant global climate agreement to date the Paris Agreement requires countries to set emissions-reduction pledges. Here's what the withdrawal means for international efforts to combat climate change. https://www.cfr.org/backgrounders/paris-global-climate-change-agreementsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounders/paris-global-climate-change-agreementsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2016273590052634860) 2026-01-27T22:14Z 561.2K followers, [----] engagements "Secretary of State Marco Rubio laid out U.S. plans to closely supervise part of Venezuelas economy and oversee a gradual political transition in the country in Senate testimony yesterday. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/articles/rubio-details-plan-for-venezuelautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/rubio-details-plan-for-venezuelautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2016893468786692223) 2026-01-29T15:17Z 560.7K followers, [----] engagements ""The announcement of a skeletal agreement between US President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte was good news even if it turns out to be a fig leaf for a failed land grab. The brouhaha over Trumps rhetoric was obscuring what is a genuinely serious geostrategic concern" writes CFR President @MikeFroman https://on.cfr.org/4rp5xQX https://on.cfr.org/4rp5xQX" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2016934490921132173) 2026-01-29T18:00Z 560.7K followers, [----] engagements ""The announcement of a skeletal agreement between US President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte was good news even if it turns out to be a fig leaf for a failed land grab. The brouhaha over Trumps rhetoric was obscuring what is a genuinely serious geostrategic concern" writes CFR President @MikeFroman. https://on.cfr.org/4rp5xQX https://on.cfr.org/4rp5xQX" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2016949159228539116) 2026-01-29T18:58Z 560.7K followers, [----] engagements "Even though gold prices are rising this is a relatively inelastic source of demand that I believe is going to continue pushing prices higher over the coming years says Roukaya Ibrahim chief strategist of commodity and energy strategy at BCA Research while discussing extremely strong gold purchases by emerging market central banks and increased gold demand from investors. Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2016950896010162662) 2026-01-29T19:05Z 560.7K followers, [----] engagements "Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae dissolved the lower chamber of parliament on January [--] and called for a snap election on February [--]. "Japanese politics are in the midst of a realignment" writes expert Sheila A. Smith. https://on.cfr.org/3Z40Uj9 https://on.cfr.org/3Z40Uj9" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2016972149219619126) 2026-01-29T20:30Z 560.7K followers, [----] engagements "Over the past few decades three U.S. companiesAmazon Web Services Microsoft Azure and Google Cloudhave quietly amassed control over nearly two-thirds of global cloud infrastructure services. "It is an ad hoc American empire built through commercial logic rather than grand strategy and answering to shareholders rather than voters or bureaucrats" writes expert Kat Duffy for @WPReview. https://on.cfr.org/3NJZ0li https://on.cfr.org/3NJZ0li" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2016987250211393737) 2026-01-29T21:30Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements "The European Union announced new sanctions on Iran and designated its paramilitary guard a terrorist organization the latest global pushback to Tehrans crackdown on anti-regime protesters. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://on.cfr.org/4k8oN2o https://on.cfr.org/4k8oN2o" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2017265043868438675) 2026-01-30T15:54Z 560.7K followers, [----] engagements ""Whether the optics of working with Iranian security forces as they massacred their own citizens troubled him or not South African President Cyril Ramaphosa reportedly was concerned that doing so would worsen the already deeply troubled U.S.-South Africa relationship" writes Africa expert Michelle Gavin. https://on.cfr.org/4t8UzAB https://on.cfr.org/4t8UzAB" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2017319430728949812) 2026-01-30T19:30Z 560.8K followers, [----] engagements ""If President Trump expects a dramatic transformation at the Fed that will lead to significant interest rate cuts he is likely to be disappointed. Financial markets and economic realities will impose strict limits on the next chair" writes expert Roger W. Ferguson Jr. https://on.cfr.org/4bu7ZAY https://on.cfr.org/4bu7ZAY" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2017334544387469570) 2026-01-30T20:30Z 560.7K followers, [---] engagements ""If President Trump expects a dramatic transformation at the Fed that will lead to significant interest rate cuts he is likely to be disappointed. Financial markets and economic realities will impose strict limits on the next chair" writes expert Roger W. Ferguson Jr. https://on.cfr.org/4bu7ZAY https://on.cfr.org/4bu7ZAY" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2017337243019661316) 2026-01-30T20:40Z 560.8K followers, [----] engagements "The United States officially left the Paris Agreement on January [--] joining Iran Libya and Yemen as the only countries not party to the accord. The most significant global climate agreement to date the Paris Agreement requires countries to set emissions-reduction pledges. https://on.cfr.org/4k5wWEO https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017659203888820613 https://on.cfr.org/4k5wWEO https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017659203888820613" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2017659203888820613) 2026-01-31T18:00Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements ""The United States faces the most dangerous international circumstances since the end of World War II and perhaps in its history" writes expert Robert D. Blackwill. In a new report he proposes an alternative American grand strategy: resolute global leadership. Read more: https://www.cfr.org/reports/america-revivedutm_campaign=america-revived-csr&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/reports/america-revivedutm_campaign=america-revived-csr&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2018032353990390032) 2026-02-01T18:43Z 561K followers, 11.5K engagements "European Union lawmakers voted in January to approve a landmark trade agreement with MercosurLatin Americas largest trade blocending more than two decades of negotiations. The deal if ratified by the European Parliament and the legislatures of Mercosur member states would create the worlds largest free-trade zone covering a market of more than seven hundred million consumers. But several hurdles including significant opposition remain. Get the https://on.cfr.org/3M0Qei4 https://on.cfr.org/3M0Qei4" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2018074384947150901) 2026-02-01T21:30Z 561.5K followers, [----] engagements ""If President Trump expects a dramatic transformation at the Fed that will lead to significant interest rate cuts he is likely to be disappointed. Financial markets and economic realities will impose strict limits on the next chair" writes expert Roger W. Ferguson Jr. https://on.cfr.org/4bu7ZAY https://on.cfr.org/4bu7ZAY" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2018308511394914676) 2026-02-02T13:00Z 560.9K followers, [----] engagements "The United States will lower tariffs on Indian goods to 18% President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced separately yesterday. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://on.cfr.org/4kimYAc https://on.cfr.org/4kimYAc" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2018717124978475297) 2026-02-03T16:04Z 561.2K followers, [----] engagements "Washingtons latest diplomatic overtures to Burkina Faso Mali and Niger send the wrong message about U.S. tolerance of bad behavior in the region argues Africa expert Ebenezer Obadare. https://www.cfr.org/articles/a-dubious-turn-in-the-sahelutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/a-dubious-turn-in-the-sahelutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2019028919370801419) 2026-02-04T12:43Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements "The oil grade that Venezuela produces is exactly the grade that the United States needs" argues Natasha Kaneva managing director for global oil and commodities research at JP Morgan Chase & Co. in a recent conversation on commodity markets. "70% of the Gulf Coast refining capacity is built to take Venezuelan oil. Its heavy crude. Thats exactly what we need. So if you look at that and you say OK actually it makes a lot of sense for us one way or another to get involved in Venezuela Kaneva says. Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2019091980144279786) 2026-02-04T16:53Z 561.7K followers, 31.8K engagements "The last nuclear arms control deal between the United States and Russia is set to expire todaythough eleventh-hour talks are reportedly working to prolong it. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/articles/u-s-russia-arms-control-treaty-set-to-expireutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/u-s-russia-arms-control-treaty-set-to-expireutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2019461014660448519) 2026-02-05T17:20Z 561.5K followers, [----] engagements "The CFR Global Monetary Policy Tracker is updated through February [--]. "Since last months update weve seen some slight further global tightening. The Reserve Bank of Australia raised its policy rate from 3.6% to 3.85% and the Bank of Canada which stayed steady at 2.25% returned to a neutral posture by our algorithm (a fourth month without a cut)" writes economics expert @BennSteil. https://www.cfr.org/trackers/global-monetary-policy-trackerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/trackers/global-monetary-policy-trackerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2019562435892449760) 2026-02-06T00:03Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements "📢 Calling journalists: We are looking for applicants for CFR's Edward R. Murrow Press fellowship Apply by February [--] [----]. Get more info: https://on.cfr.org/3LyaCHg https://on.cfr.org/3LyaCHg" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2019781400719732770) 2026-02-06T14:33Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "Two Iranian military provocations against U.S. assets in the Middle East yesterday underscored high tensions ahead of negotiations planned for Friday. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/articles/italys-winter-olympics-open-amid-global-conflictutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/italys-winter-olympics-open-amid-global-conflictutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2019799457768915028) 2026-02-06T15:44Z 561.2K followers, [---] engagements "As the Winter Olympics kick off reports of a thwarted pro-Russian cyberattack underscored how politics surround this global gathering. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/articles/italys-winter-olympics-open-amid-global-conflictutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/italys-winter-olympics-open-amid-global-conflictutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2019824619645972526) 2026-02-06T17:24Z 561.5K followers, [----] engagements "This Sunday Japanese voters will once again go to the polls. Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has called this snap election in the hopes of attracting sufficient votes to put her party the Liberal Democratic Party back in the majority. "This realignment of parties has broader ramifications for governance" writes Japan expert Sheila Smith and Chris Baylor. Read the full analysis: https://www.cfr.org/articles/political-realignment-and-the-2026-japanese-election-iiutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2019837265657172338) 2026-02-06T18:15Z 561.5K followers, [----] engagements "A U.S. strategic turn inward is alienating the Indo-Pacific straining ties with Japan India and othersand leaving Asian allies questioning Washingtons reliability argues Southeast Asia expert @JoshKurlantzick. https://www.cfr.org/articles/the-white-house-is-abandoning-its-indo-pacific-partnersutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/the-white-house-is-abandoning-its-indo-pacific-partnersutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2019851104406605948) 2026-02-06T19:10Z 561.5K followers, [----] engagements "Members of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations ranked what they considered to be the best foreign policy decisions in U.S. history. The Treaty of Alliance with France signed on February [--] [----] was in their ranking of the top [--]. When the [--] American colonies declared independence in [----] they turned to Great Britains rival France for aid. In a signed treaty France recognized the independence of the colonies and pledged to support their war with Great Britain. France subsequently provided the colonies not only with military supplies and financial support but also with land" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2019941342638424314) 2026-02-07T01:08Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements "The outcome of Japan's on Sunday will have significant consequences for the country's national security policy argue Japan expert Sheila Smith and Chris Baylor. https://www.cfr.org/articles/japans-2026-election-national-securityutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/japans-2026-election-national-securityutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2020141502496702484) 2026-02-07T14:24Z 561.5K followers, [----] engagements "Licensing or allowing the sale of the most advanced AI chips to China when China has spent decades trying to develop their own indigenous chipmaking and chip design capability would be in my view strategically reckless incredibly self-destructive an own goal of lasting proportions says Senator Christopher Coons (D-DE). 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4tc12e1 https://on.cfr.org/4tc12e1" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2020227443278119139) 2026-02-07T20:05Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements "The New START nuclear arms control agreement between Russia and the United States expired on February [--] with no deal by the Trump administration to accept President Vladimir Putins proposed 1-year extension. This marks the first time in decades that the United States lacks a bilateral arms control treaty with Russia. Deep fissures have reemerged in the relationship between the two countries in recent years raising once again the specter of a nuclear arms race. Trace the history of U.S.-Russia nuclear arms control in this timeline:" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2020260033611653437) 2026-02-07T22:15Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements "The costs of hosting the Olympics have skyrocketed while the economic benefits are far from clear leading to criticism of the host city selection process. Here's what to know about the economics of hosting the Olympic Gamesand what's being done about it: https://www.cfr.org/backgrounders/economics-hosting-olympic-gamesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounders/economics-hosting-olympic-gamesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2020612856652202105) 2026-02-08T21:37Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements ""The Trump administration has long stated that America First does not mean America alone but in the aftermath of a year of disruptive diplomacy culminating most recently with the tension over Greenland with the rest of NATO many have asked how willing other countries are to work with us" writes CFR President @MikeFroman. https://www.cfr.org/articles/u-s-allies-aim-to-break-chinas-critical-minerals-dominanceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/u-s-allies-aim-to-break-chinas-critical-minerals-dominanceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2020650857398693896) 2026-02-09T00:08Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements "This weekend's Thai election "does call into question whether Gen Z protests in Asia or elsewhere can translate into the ballot box with elections coming up in Nepal and Bangladesh two places where Gen Z protestors helped topple governments but are struggling to turn their protest powers into success at the ballot box" writes @JoshKurlantzick. https://www.cfr.org/articles/thai-voters-look-for-stability-as-peoples-party-implodesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/thai-voters-look-for-stability-as-peoples-party-implodesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2020912871660527837) 2026-02-09T17:29Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements "The expiration of New START a treaty that limited the number of nuclear warheads the U.S. and Russia could deploy on strategic systems coincides with growing threats to European sovereignty and securityboth from Russia and the United States. https://www.cfr.org/articles/europe-faces-uncertainty-as-new-start-endsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/europe-faces-uncertainty-as-new-start-endsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2020945549982146621) 2026-02-09T19:39Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements "We do understand thatin the same way as in Gazain Cyprus the situation is very difficult in the sense that there is a de facto situation of an occupied territory in the north part says Greek Minister for Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4qdvYYR https://on.cfr.org/4qdvYYR" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2020953483726229719) 2026-02-09T20:10Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements "New START the last remaining treaty between the U.S. and Russia limiting nuclear weapons expired on February [--] [----]. Expert Erin Dumbacher spoke with [--] arms control experts on whether the end of the treaty could trigger an arms race or risk other miscalculations. https://www.cfr.org/articles/nukes-without-limits-a-new-era-after-the-end-of-new-startutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/nukes-without-limits-a-new-era-after-the-end-of-new-startutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2020987827975016554) 2026-02-09T22:27Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements "Vice President JD Vance announced new civilian nuclear cooperation with Armenia during a visit to Yerevan the country's capital on February [--]. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://on.cfr.org/4a7Ft74 https://on.cfr.org/4a7Ft74" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021247985317798097) 2026-02-10T15:40Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements ""Over the past year Europe has learned that Trumps economic threats wont just go away on their own. They stop only when they become expensive" writes expert @edwardfishman. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/feb/08/want-to-stop-trump-bullying-your-country-retaliate https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/feb/08/want-to-stop-trump-bullying-your-country-retaliate" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021261381656367559) 2026-02-10T16:34Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements "At this moment were not able to join the Board of Peace although we were invited says Greek Minister for Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis. The Europeans should opt in to the Board of Peace merely for Gaza and for the period necessary to resolve the conflict. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4qdvYYR https://on.cfr.org/4qdvYYR" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021313098607468719) 2026-02-10T19:59Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements "Rebecca Patterson began her career as a reporter covering U.S. politics in Washington DC before shifting to cover the financial sector from London. Her work caught the attention of executives at JPMorgan who offered her a job and kickstarted her career in finance. After more than two decades in the sector she became a senior fellow at CFR in [----]. Read more about how her time as a journalist served her well why she advises all young people to work or study abroad and how her favorite work trip involved a visit to a Legoland park: https://on.cfr.org/4txs9k6 https://on.cfr.org/4txs9k6" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021330864366387488) 2026-02-10T21:10Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements "Irans nuclear program and missile arsenal have garnered increased international scrutiny. Despite U.S. strikes on Iranian bases last year nuclear talks between the two countries are now back on the table. Get the background: https://www.cfr.org/articles/what-are-irans-nuclear-and-missile-capabilitiesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/what-are-irans-nuclear-and-missile-capabilitiesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021343474616812005) 2026-02-10T22:00Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements "Jimmy Lai a high-profile pro-democracy activist and media tycoon in Hong Kong was sentenced to [--] years in prison. Get the background on Beijing's recent crackdown on Hong Kong's freedoms: https://www.cfr.org/backgrounders/hong-kong-freedoms-democracy-protests-china-crackdownutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounders/hong-kong-freedoms-democracy-protests-china-crackdownutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021371859506184557) 2026-02-10T23:53Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements "The Iranian regime solidifying control after a bloody crackdown is pursuing nuclear talks that so far have offered few concessions despite the looming threat of U.S. military action argues expert Ray Takeyh. https://www.cfr.org/articles/iran-regime-attempts-creative-negotiating-stanceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/iran-regime-attempts-creative-negotiating-stanceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021389979075698736) 2026-02-11T01:05Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements "Auto trade and investment policy in Canada and Mexico may be diverging from that of the United States creating serious challenges for the integrated North American industry argue expert @ProfDavidHart and Mia Beams. https://www.cfr.org/articles/what-canadian-and-mexican-ev-imports-from-china-mean-for-the-united-statesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/what-canadian-and-mexican-ev-imports-from-china-mean-for-the-united-statesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021569994140553583) 2026-02-11T13:00Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements ""The nation that shapes AI governance need not possess the most advanced models. It needs only to be the one others trust. Trust is not a feelingit is infrastructure" writes expert Vinh Nguyen. https://www.cfr.org/articles/assuring-intelligence-why-trust-infrastructure-is-the-united-states-ai-advantageutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/assuring-intelligence-why-trust-infrastructure-is-the-united-states-ai-advantageutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021588036048277540) 2026-02-11T14:12Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements ""The United States needs a coordinated policy and financing architecture that treats innovation not as an afterthought but as the primary means by which it and its allies can leapfrog China in critical mineralsand secure the material foundations of economic and strategic strength" write @heidirediker and Mahnaz Khan in a new report. https://www.cfr.org/reports/leapfrogging-chinas-critical-minerals-dominanceutm_campaign=leapfrogging-csr&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021601393702821938) 2026-02-11T15:05Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements "President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are set to discuss their approaches toward Iran and Gaza during a White House meeting today. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://on.cfr.org/4raqfUG https://on.cfr.org/4raqfUG" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021620549701505531) 2026-02-11T16:21Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements "In AI theres really three key inputs and componentsenergy talent and chips. And bluntly because of our own domestic challenges in permitting were behind on energy. Were behind on talent. And the only place where we have a sustained competitive advantage is in the design and manufacturing of the most advanced chips says Senator Christopher Coons (D-DE) on the U.S.-China competition over AI. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4tc12e1 https://on.cfr.org/4tc12e1" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021622408503808058) 2026-02-11T16:28Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements ""Disarming Hamas is essential to reaching a durable peace and private contractors are an essential part of any viable path forward. They must be deployed and as quickly as possible" argue expert Elliott Abrams Eric Edelman and Rena Gabber in @ForeignAffairs. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/palestinian-territories/only-way-disarm-hamasutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1770836342&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.foreignaffairs.com/palestinian-territories/only-way-disarm-hamasutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1770836342&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021660266367246688) 2026-02-11T18:59Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements "Days into its second phase the Israel-Hamas peace plan continues to be tested. Last week Israel struck a Gaza hospital and killed [--] Palestinians justifying its fire by claiming Hamas had attacked its forces in northern Gaza. Hamas called the attack a violation of the ceasefire. Here's what to know about the status of the peace deal: https://www.cfr.org/articles/guide-trumps-twenty-point-gaza-peace-dealutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/guide-trumps-twenty-point-gaza-peace-dealutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021666304042684621) 2026-02-11T19:23Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements "Citizens in Bangladesh and Nepal head to the polls on February [--] and March [--] respectively for the first general elections since Gen Z-led protests toppled both countries governments. Young people make up a majority of the population in these countriesand millions will be voting for the very first time. Here's what to know: https://www.cfr.org/articles/after-gen-z-protests-bangladesh-and-nepal-head-to-the-pollsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/after-gen-z-protests-bangladesh-and-nepal-head-to-the-pollsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021678384879690088) 2026-02-11T20:11Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements "Guyanas offshore oil discoveries have driven remarkable economic growth and transformed the South American country into a significant energy producer with implications for regional stability and energy markets as well as U.S. foreign policy argues expert Roxanna Vigil. https://www.cfr.org/articles/how-guyanas-oil-boom-will-reshape-energy-securityutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/how-guyanas-oil-boom-will-reshape-energy-securityutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021723677834850577) 2026-02-11T23:11Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements "The House of Representatives voted [---] to [---] on February [--] to revoke the tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed on Canada last year. "The move is being portrayed as a political rebuke of the president given that six Republicans crossed the aisle to join with nearly all Democrats on the motion" writes expert @JamesMLindsay. "The vote is better viewed however as example of why Congress struggles to constrain presidents" he writes. https://www.cfr.org/articles/the-house-votes-to-rein-in-trumps-canada-tariffsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2022076251213545596) 2026-02-12T22:32Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements "So I looked at since bitcoins existence every time the S&P [---] has fallen 5% or more how did bitcoin behave How did gold behave Bitcoin fell on average 5% when the S&P fell 5%. And it fell 70% of those episodes says CFR expert Rebecca Patterson. Gold prices on average were up. And they rose on average over those instances about two-thirds of the time. So not one for one. But in terms of how these assets perform in a portfolio and why you buy them I think theyre very different. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021273399771738604) 2026-02-10T17:21Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaking at last months World Economic Forum argued that the very architecture of collective problem solving is under threat. "The Munich Security Conference looks set to continue that theme writes Lindsay Iversen. Read more and subscribe to the Climate Realism Initiative https://on.cfr.org/4awrJS2 https://on.cfr.org/4awrJS2" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022441922338431324) 2026-02-13T22:45Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements ""As attention turns to COP31 next year countries should keep the COP28 energy goals front and center" writes Colin Cunliff. "Stronger national commitments dont just demonstrate climate ambitionthey create the policy certainty that enables the energy innovation essential to achieving those goals." https://on.cfr.org/49HtoUu https://on.cfr.org/49HtoUu" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2013272782390325655) 2026-01-19T15:30Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "President Xi Jinpings got to be really pretty sure hes going to be successful with Taiwan because if he fails its going to be really really bad for him personally says Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE). 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4tc12e1 https://on.cfr.org/4tc12e1" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2020574502489334005) 2026-02-08T19:04Z 561.8K followers, 13.3K engagements ""An ever more formidable authoritarian China remains determined to replace the United States as the leading nation in Asia and eventually the world. The need for an effective U.S. grand strategy to deal with that threat among others is accordingly urgent argues Robert D. Blackwill in a new report: https://www.cfr.org/reports/america-revivedutm_campaign=america-revived-csr&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/reports/america-revivedutm_campaign=america-revived-csr&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021221870842888322) 2026-02-10T13:57Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements ""Germany and its European allies should think about deeper military integration" writes @LianaFix for @ForeignAffairs. "Because the United States has been pulling back Europe will need to find military formats and structures outside NATO with which to defend itself." https://www.foreignaffairs.com/germany/europes-next-hegemon-liana-fixutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1770644881&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.foreignaffairs.com/germany/europes-next-hegemon-liana-fixutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1770644881&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022392878450770166) 2026-02-13T19:30Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements ""Only by recognizing that NATO has become a zombie can European leaders do what it takes to bring the alliance back from the dead" argues expert @RebeccaLissner in @ForeignPolicy. https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/02/11/europe-nato-putin-trump-munich-zombie/ https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/02/11/europe-nato-putin-trump-munich-zombie/" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021984395154825662) 2026-02-12T16:27Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "The most scary thing is the situation with the water supply around the world which is at a very low because of the climate crisis the increase in global inequalities and the lack of effective education around the world says Greek Minister for Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4qdvYYR https://on.cfr.org/4qdvYYR" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022431699829735670) 2026-02-13T22:04Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "Despite its current self-image as a brave defender of the Wests freedom against Russias imperialist aggression Ukraine has in fact made little progress in consolidating democratic rule since it gained independence in [----] writes Thomas Graham. https://on.cfr.org/3vJ14Ry https://on.cfr.org/3vJ14Ry" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1748127443951538527) 2024-01-18T23:37Z 561.8K followers, 1.3M engagements "Today marks the 178th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo which formally ended the Mexican-American War. Under the terms of the agreement the United States secured the third-largest territorial acquisition in its historytaking control of what is now the states of California Nevada and Utah most of Arizona Colorado and New Mexico and a slice of Wyoming. "The anniversary is also significant because the treaty was negotiated by a U.S. diplomat in direct defiance of the president of the United States" writes expert @JamesMLindsay." [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2018408331979661551) 2026-02-02T19:37Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "The Council welcomes Tony Oweke as a research fellow for artificial intelligence. He specializes in artificial intelligence governance and digital policy and has experience in macroeconomic policy. Read his bio for more: https://on.cfr.org/4kgp17J https://on.cfr.org/4kgp17J" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2021640439380467725) 2026-02-11T17:40Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "Another argument could be made and this is more geopolitics and speculation that the Venezuelan oil can fully offset Canadian oilnumerically and by quality grade. Its exactly the same number. So at the peak they can produce about [--] million barrels per day. Thats what we buy from Canada at the moment. And thats exactly the same you have in crude oil argues Natasha Kaneva managing director for global oil and commodities research at JP Morgan Chase & Co. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2022061279112749239) 2026-02-12T21:32Z 561.8K followers, 44.1K engagements "Prime Minister Mark Carney said on February [--] that he and President Donald Trump had a "positive" conversation after Trump threatened to block the opening of a bridge between the U.S. and Canada. The two countries have traditionally had one of the closest bilateral ties in the worldbut their relationship has come under strain in recent years. Explore CFR's timeline on U.S.-Canada relations: https://on.cfr.org/4cpZtTN https://on.cfr.org/4cpZtTN" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2023110098134896812) 2026-02-15T19:00Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements ""Taiwans bilateral trade surplus with the U.S. is set to continue to increase differences over reshoring remain and questions about the value of Taiwans currency are growing" writes expert @DavidMSacks1. "Whether the two sides can find common ground on these thorny issues will be a difficult task. https://on.cfr.org/4rhaL1p https://on.cfr.org/4rhaL1p" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022687512599121942) 2026-02-14T15:00Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "TSMCs $100 billion will significantly boost Americas semiconductor manufacturing industry but how it will shape US-Taiwan relations is an open question write @DavidMSacks1 and Adam Segal. https://www.cfr.org/blog/unpacking-tsmcs-100-billion-investment-united-statesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/unpacking-tsmcs-100-billion-investment-united-statesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1897418104407273758) 2025-03-05T22:45Z 561.8K followers, 12.3K engagements "🎧 On this episode of The President's Inbox podcast @ConleyHeather1 sits down with @JamesMLindsay to unpack President Trumps desire to acquire Greenland and its implications for the transatlantic relationship. https://on.cfr.org/4685DnG https://on.cfr.org/4685DnG" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2017296863062327605) 2026-01-30T18:00Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "I see it less as sort of hedging completely off the United States but hedging into like-minded democracies that might complement eventually a United States trade relationship that maybe comes back maybe does not come back says Canadian foreign policy expert Jonathan Berkshire Miller on last weeks episode of The Presidents Inbox podcast. Miller sat down with host @JamesMLindsay to discuss Canadas effort to diminish its vulnerability to U.S. economic threats and just how much middle powers like Canada can successfully hedge in a world of great power competition. Listen to this episode here or" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2020898683462553633) 2026-02-09T16:32Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements ""President Donald Trumps repeated criticisms of U.S. allies tap into a longstanding vein of doubt in American political thinking about the value of alliances" writes expert @JamesMLindsay. "This skepticism of alliances comes with a healthy dose of irony. If the thirteen colonies had not signed the Treaty of Alliance with France on February [--] [----] the American Revolution might have failed and United States might not exist" he writes. https://www.cfr.org/articles/how-a-treaty-with-france-helped-secured-american-independenceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2020933721642131897) 2026-02-09T18:52Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "As a kid @MikeFroman wanted to become an astronaut. Instead he developed a passion for foreign policy. That led to a wide-ranging careerand ultimately to his current position as the president of the Council on Foreign Relations. He spoke with CFR about how he got his start reconnecting with former President Obama after their law school days and his travels through the Balkans. Read more: https://on.cfr.org/4cleTsw https://on.cfr.org/4cleTsw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2022031067549438086) 2026-02-12T19:32Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "Were going to have a future with increased food insecurity and mass migration thats being forced because of climate. And that of course leads to political instability and conflict says Sam Kass former White House chef and food policy advisor to Barack Obama. Kass in partnership with Munich restaurant Herzog and CFR unpacks the thinking behind CFRs food security dinner which juxtaposes dishes with sustainable and unsustainable ingredients. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022444156275007752 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022444156275007752" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022444156275007752) 2026-02-13T22:53Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "On this day in [----] the publication of a diplomats confidential criticism of President McKinley helped propel the U.S. into the Spanish-American War which marked its emergence as a world power writes @JamesMLindsay. https://www.cfr.org/articles/how-a-stolen-letter-helped-trigger-the-spanish-american-warutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/how-a-stolen-letter-helped-trigger-the-spanish-american-warutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/2020974491967377875) 2026-02-09T21:34Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "We have treaties. And we have partners and allies. China does not have a global network of partners and allies. They have nervous neighbors and client states. And as we retreat from our soft power engagement in the Pacific Islands and throughout the world we are creating space for the PRC to advance says Senator Christopher Coons (D-DE) speaking at an event co-organized by @CFR_China and the 21st Century China Center at UC San Diegos School of Global Policy and Strategy as part of the annual Washington China Forum. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4tc12e1" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022373347309359426) 2026-02-13T18:12Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "Today is Presidents Day. "American kids often say they want to be the president when they grow up" writes expert @JamesMLindsay. "You have to wonder why." Commemorate the holiday with these anecdotes about U.S. presidents throughout history. https://on.cfr.org/4kxIalO https://on.cfr.org/4kxIalO" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2023419634582479130) 2026-02-16T15:30Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements "It should not take more terrorist attacks to draw attention to Mozambiques problems or to the dangerous and growing gulf between the governments stated commitment to democracy and the reality on the ground writes Michelle Gavin. https://on.cfr.org/3Q7tBXv https://on.cfr.org/3Q7tBXv" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1717859547879022633) 2023-10-27T11:03Z 557.8K followers, [----] engagements "Itochu Corporation Managing Executive Officer Chino Mitsuru Claire shares about her path to corporate leadership via @CFR_Asia and @SheilaSmithCFR. https://on.cfr.org/3sGVi1F https://on.cfr.org/3sGVi1F" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1727443782109446599) 2023-11-22T21:47Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "We are seeking summer interns at both our Washington DC and NY offices. More info: http://t.co/aSNRmwnG #internships http://on.cfr.org/xGaJZC http://on.cfr.org/xGaJZC" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/172810523484766209) 2012-02-23T22:30Z 559.1K followers, [--] engagements "Itochu Corporation Managing Executive Officer Chino Mitsuru Claire shares her path to corporate leadership via @CFR_Asia and @SheilaSmithCFR. https://on.cfr.org/3uwKq70 https://on.cfr.org/3uwKq70" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1729607336711295044) 2023-11-28T21:04Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "The proposed BRICS Grain Exchange is the latest attempt by the group to dilute the dominance of the dollar-based global trade and financial system all under the banner of promoting food security write @ZongyuanZoeLiu and Nadia Clark. https://www.cfr.org/blog/why-expanded-brics-backing-russia-initiated-grain-exchangeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/why-expanded-brics-backing-russia-initiated-grain-exchangeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1852866280543363379) 2024-11-03T00:12Z 558K followers, [----] engagements "We are pleased to announce that Gina Raimondothe former U.S. secretary of commerce and governor of Rhode Islandwill join CFR as a distinguished fellow conducting work on economic policy U.S. competitiveness and artificial intelligence. Read more: https://on.cfr.org/3QcZGh7 https://on.cfr.org/3QcZGh7" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1883933165842051580) 2025-01-27T17:40Z 551.8K followers, 12K engagements "During President Trump's first-term nearly all revenue from Chinas tariffs was used to compensate U.S. farmers affected by retaliatory measures. According to @BennSteil and Elisabeth Harding a similar situation could happen this year. https://www.cfr.org/article/where-will-trumps-tariff-revenues-go-his-first-term-provides-big-clueutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/where-will-trumps-tariff-revenues-go-his-first-term-provides-big-clueutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1886886206861967517) 2025-02-04T21:15Z 551.8K followers, [----] engagements "During President Trump's first-term nearly all revenue from Chinas tariffs was used to compensate U.S. farmers affected by retaliatory measures. According to @BennSteil and Elisabeth Harding a similar situation could happen this year. https://www.cfr.org/article/where-will-trumps-tariff-revenues-go-his-first-term-provides-big-clueutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/where-will-trumps-tariff-revenues-go-his-first-term-provides-big-clueutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1888004062412513338) 2025-02-07T23:17Z 551.1K followers, [----] engagements "USAID is a foremost tool of U.S. soft power administering what experts say is vital humanitarian aid worldwide each year. The Trump administration says the agency is not aligned with its priorities putting USAIDs future in doubt. Get the latest: https://www.cfr.org/article/what-usaid-and-why-it-riskutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/what-usaid-and-why-it-riskutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1888221495412793727) 2025-02-08T13:41Z 550.9K followers, 118K engagements "India has enjoyed bipartisan support in the U.S. as a critical economic counterbalance to China but the United States still has a tenuous grasp on its interests writes Manjari Chatterjee Miller for @CFR_China. https://www.cfr.org/article/india-united-states-and-future-international-trade-orderutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/india-united-states-and-future-international-trade-orderutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1889732705694122223) 2025-02-12T17:46Z 550.7K followers, [----] engagements "Indias influence at the WTO has grown following a notable decline of U.S. power within the organization but its opportunism and obstructionism could weaken its potential to benefit fully from the international trading system writes @InuManak. https://www.cfr.org/article/how-india-disrupts-and-navigates-wtoutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/how-india-disrupts-and-navigates-wtoutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1889747806455320682) 2025-02-12T18:46Z 550.8K followers, [----] engagements "The Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. should be subject to a tiered framework and judicial scrutiny write John Taishu Pitt and Elliot Silverberg. They argue that it would better balance national security and economic openness. https://www.cfr.org/article/cfius-reviews-should-be-subject-judicial-scrutinyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/cfius-reviews-should-be-subject-judicial-scrutinyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1890131583627080017) 2025-02-13T20:11Z 551.8K followers, [----] engagements "How do we connect science and engineering labs with Washington and the world of business From CFR and the Stanford Emerging Technology Review this is The Interconnect a new podcast discussing emerging technologies and their foreign policy implications: https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/welcome-interconnectutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/welcome-interconnectutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1890213369543623086) 2025-02-14T01:36Z 550.8K followers, [----] engagements "USAID supports food security disease prevention and crisis response worldwide. As funding for U.S. foreign aid faces cuts under the Trump administration experts warn of dire consequences. Read more: https://www.cfr.org/article/what-usaid-and-why-it-riskutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/what-usaid-and-why-it-riskutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1891248943478034827) 2025-02-16T22:11Z 551.1K followers, [----] engagements "📢 Calling journalists: We are looking for applicants for CFR's Edward R. Murrow Press Fellowship Apply by March [--] [----]. Get more info: https://on.cfr.org/40gdnBn https://on.cfr.org/40gdnBn" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1891857733546098743) 2025-02-18T14:30Z 551K followers, [----] engagements "Space traffic management is crucial to the well-being of modern human societies. Actions takenor not takennow will shape human activity in space for decades warns a new CFR Task Force. https://www.cfr.org/task-force-report/securing-spaceutm_campaign=tf-space&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/task-force-report/securing-spaceutm_campaign=tf-space&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1894122126082261092) 2025-02-24T20:28Z 551.1K followers, [----] engagements "The majority of avocados consumed in the United States come from Mexico. Heres how tariffs could make the price of avocadosand other goodsmore expensive: https://on.cfr.org/4aUEw0v https://on.cfr.org/4aUEw0v" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1894178519782916229) 2025-02-25T00:12Z 551.3K followers, [----] engagements "President Trumps coddling of Vladimir Putin sends the wrong message about U.S. leadership in the world argues @CFR_Africa expert Ebenezer Obadare. https://www.cfr.org/blog/uncle-sam-goes-rogueutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/uncle-sam-goes-rogueutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1894495291291635833) 2025-02-25T21:10Z 551.1K followers, [----] engagements "President Trump his advisors and Congress have different ideas of what products and markets are strategic writes @HillmanJE. https://www.cfr.org/article/chips-steel-and-lawnmowers-what-trade-strategicutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/chips-steel-and-lawnmowers-what-trade-strategicutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1895270219280519660) 2025-02-28T00:30Z 551.3K followers, [----] engagements "With Ukraines president at the White House Trump must make tough demands of Russias president too writes CFR President Michael Froman. https://www.cfr.org/article/how-trump-could-make-good-deal-end-ukraine-warutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/how-trump-could-make-good-deal-end-ukraine-warutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1895571434920919066) 2025-02-28T20:27Z 551.2K followers, [----] engagements "A once-in-a-century U.S. debt crisis no longer seems far-fetched writes @krogoff for @ForeignAffairs. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/americas-coming-crash-rogoffutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1755699008&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/americas-coming-crash-rogoffutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1755699008&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1960450688065917205) 2025-08-26T21:14Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "A once-in-a-century U.S. debt crisis no longer seems far-fetched writes @krogoff for @ForeignAffairs. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/americas-coming-crash-rogoffutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1755699008&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/americas-coming-crash-rogoffutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1755699008&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1962546162000334934) 2025-09-01T16:00Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "Australia Canada Portugal and the United Kingdom recognized Palestinian statehood yesterday with more countries expected to do so today ahead of the UN General Assembly. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/four-countries-recognize-palestinian-stateutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/four-countries-recognize-palestinian-stateutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1970133039100334377) 2025-09-22T14:28Z 556.2K followers, [----] engagements "Anyone whose hand is not soiled with the blood of the Iranian people should have the possibility of seeing a place for themselves postregime collapse says Reza Pahlavi Iranian exiled crown prince and advocate of a secular democratic Iran. Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4q8Xc43 https://on.cfr.org/4q8Xc43" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1976026677890158712) 2025-10-08T20:47Z 559K followers, 81.6K engagements "America by itself cannot and will not be able to maintain global stability without having some partner in that argues Reza Pahlavi Iranian exiled crown prince and advocate of a secular democratic Iran. Pahlavi criticizes the Iranian regime for trying to buy time to avoid meaningful reform. Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4q8Xc43 https://on.cfr.org/4q8Xc43" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1976356398167445987) 2025-10-09T18:37Z 559K followers, 135.5K engagements "The National Guard is a special part of the U.S. military that answers to both state governors and the president. While it began as a strategic reserve the guard has come to play an important role in domestic and overseas operations. Learn more https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-does-us-national-guard-doutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-does-us-national-guard-doutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1976378390618784051) 2025-10-09T20:05Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "We have to start calculating whether there needs to be a policy reset from a four-decades-long collective policy of the Western world says Reza Pahlavi Iranian exiled crown prince and advocate of a secular democratic Iran. Watch the full conversation here: https://on.cfr.org/46IKFwr https://on.cfr.org/46IKFwr" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1976637932799685092) 2025-10-10T13:16Z 559K followers, 154.2K engagements "A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is underway. An end to the conflict is still up in the air with obstacles remaining Mariel Ferragamo argues. Here's what the 20-point peace plan entails and what it might mean for the future. https://on.cfr.org/3WBQMMY https://on.cfr.org/3WBQMMY" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1976762510997926136) 2025-10-10T21:31Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements ""I wish Gen Z in Britain and France and across Europe and maybe even here were more militant about arguing that government was mortgaging their future says David Cameron former UK prime minister. Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4q9KZfq https://on.cfr.org/4q9KZfq" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1977019005459141039) 2025-10-11T14:30Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is underway. An end to the conflict is still up in the air with obstacles remaining Mariel Ferragamo argues. Here's what the 20-point peace plan entails and what it might mean for the future. https://on.cfr.org/3WBQMMY https://on.cfr.org/3WBQMMY" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1977124564522959089) 2025-10-11T21:30Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "The U.S. Navy turns [---] years old today. "George Washington once said it is 'as certain as that night succeeds the day that without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitiveand with it everything honorable and glorious.' Those words are even more appropriate in the twenty-first century where U.S. interests span the globe writes @JamesMLindsay. https://www.cfr.org/blog/happy-250th-birthday-us-navyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/happy-250th-birthday-us-navyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1977882044089655347) 2025-10-13T23:40Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "The Madagascar military would manage a transition of power after President Andry Rajoelina fled the country following widespread anti-government protests. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/madagascar-military-claims-powerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/madagascar-military-claims-powerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1978455689782612105) 2025-10-15T13:39Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "We want to hear from you: What emerging or escalating conflicts should CFR include in its [----] risk assessment https://forms.office.com/r/QnLTUH1sm5 https://forms.office.com/r/QnLTUH1sm5" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1978516230290944136) 2025-10-15T17:40Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "We want to hear from you: What emerging or escalating conflicts should CFR include in its [----] risk assessment https://on.cfr.org/3JfkTa7 https://on.cfr.org/3JfkTa7" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1978815750488944642) 2025-10-16T13:30Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "Trump and Zelenskyy will discuss potential U.S. transfers of cruise missiles for Ukraine today ahead of a prospective meeting between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/zelenskyy-and-trump-meet-white-houseutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/zelenskyy-and-trump-meet-white-houseutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1979222465164333340) 2025-10-17T16:26Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "In recent months Myanmars military junta has regained ground lost to organized resistance groups. Ahead of the regimes plans to hold national elections continual fighting has pushed the state into a geopolitical quagmire writes @JoshKurlantzick https://www.cfr.org/blog/myanmars-junta-forces-are-gaining-back-ground-presaging-long-term-quagmireutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/myanmars-junta-forces-are-gaining-back-ground-presaging-long-term-quagmireutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1979272212117885334) 2025-10-17T19:44Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "The United States has moved decidedly away from liberal democracy and toward what Schmitt called a plebiscitary democracythat is one in which an elected president rules but legal checks on the presidents power are dispensed with writes @BennSteil. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/reading-schmitt-beijingutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1759841460&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/reading-schmitt-beijingutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1759841460&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1979533174184063052) 2025-10-18T13:01Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "The White House hasnt persuasively made the legal case that drug cartels are waging a war against the United States argues Matthew C. Waxman. https://on.cfr.org/3ILrPeZ https://on.cfr.org/3ILrPeZ" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1979660009081389260) 2025-10-18T21:25Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "The National Guard is a special part of the U.S. military that answers to both state governors and the president. While it began as a strategic reserve the guard has come to play an important role in domestic and overseas operations. Learn more https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-does-us-national-guard-doutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-does-us-national-guard-doutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1979877691537965149) 2025-10-19T11:50Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "In Madagascar poor services poverty and inequality have made President Rajoelinas government the latest target of Gen Z protests argues Michelle Gavin. https://on.cfr.org/48Wxs4y https://on.cfr.org/48Wxs4y" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1979935322549981265) 2025-10-19T15:39Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "President Donald Trump has launched a wave of Section [---] tariffs and investigations seeking to protect U.S. national security. [--] graphics show the scale and structure of U.S. reliance on foreign suppliers for products ranging from cars to copper https://www.cfr.org/article/guide-trumps-section-232-tariffs-nine-mapsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/guide-trumps-section-232-tariffs-nine-mapsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1980271050739896718) 2025-10-20T13:53Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "Trump committed to an Australia-U.S. critical minerals deal and to advance AUKUS and other security partnerships in yesterdays meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/australia-and-united-states-agree-minerals-partnershiputm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/australia-and-united-states-agree-minerals-partnershiputm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1980633945805816158) 2025-10-21T13:55Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "White House envoys traveled to the Middle East on Monday after clashes in Gaza over the weekend threatened to derail the Israel-Hamas ceasefire negotiated earlier this month through Washington's twenty-point peace plan. Get the latest https://www.cfr.org/article/guide-trumps-twenty-point-gaza-peace-dealutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/guide-trumps-twenty-point-gaza-peace-dealutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1980665146100813975) 2025-10-21T15:59Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "The H-1B visa program has helped fill gaps in critical sectors like health care and technology though it has faced criticism that it adversely affects American workers. Here's what to know https://www.cfr.org/article/trumps-h-1b-visa-change-what-knowutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/trumps-h-1b-visa-change-what-knowutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1980789961415622664) 2025-10-22T00:15Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "📖 Out NOW: "The Age of Change" a new book by CFR expert Michelle Gavin argues that rapid urbanization and massive youth populations are set to trigger new volatility in African politics. Get your copy today https://www.cfr.org/book/age-changeutm_campaign=age-of-change-book&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/book/age-changeutm_campaign=age-of-change-book&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1980991282215288969) 2025-10-22T13:35Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "Regardless of who is announced as the winner in this months elections change is coming for Cameroon writes Michelle Gavin. https://www.cfr.org/blog/cameroon-inflection-pointutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/cameroon-inflection-pointutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1981005376477638947) 2025-10-22T14:31Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "U.S. Vice President JD Vance said during a visit to Israel yesterday that he had great optimism the Israel-Hamas ceasefire would hold. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/vance-visits-israelutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/vance-visits-israelutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1981006087953248488) 2025-10-22T14:33Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "Economic anxiety persisted at the IMF and World Bank meetings in Washington D.C. last week but some argued that the global economy has proven to be resilient to recent policy changes writes Rebecca Patterson. https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/anxiety-and-optimism-pulse-check-imf-world-bank-meetingsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/anxiety-and-optimism-pulse-check-imf-world-bank-meetingsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1981039605588586715) 2025-10-22T16:47Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "Takaichi will need to confront a new global axis of challenge to Japans interests: the strategic alignment of China Russia and North Korea writes Sheila Smith. https://www.cfr.org/blog/prime-minister-takaichi-sanae-takes-chargeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/prime-minister-takaichi-sanae-takes-chargeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1981051177232900318) 2025-10-22T17:33Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "The National Guard is a special part of the U.S. military that answers to both state governors and the president. While it began as a strategic reserve the guard has come to play an important role in domestic and overseas operations. Learn more https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-does-us-national-guard-doutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-does-us-national-guard-doutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1981076346592719334) 2025-10-22T19:13Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "ASEAN has struggled to form a cohesive response to Myanmars military takeover address Chinas claims in the South China Sea and carve out its position in U.S.-China competition. Get the latest from our explainer https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-aseanutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-aseanutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1981131202812621134) 2025-10-22T22:51Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "CFR President @MikeFroman shares his take on the United States dependence on China for critical mineralsand how the country can begin to compete https://www.cfr.org/article/china-united-states-and-critical-chokepoint-mineralsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/china-united-states-and-critical-chokepoint-mineralsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1981417851752759633) 2025-10-23T17:50Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "Over the past [--] years both Chinese and Western followers of Chinas politics have noted the rise of Schmitt fever among Chinese intellectuals writes @BennSteil. https://thedispatch.com/article/carl-schmitt-nazism-chinese-communist-party/ https://thedispatch.com/article/carl-schmitt-nazism-chinese-communist-party/" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1981436728528249310) 2025-10-23T19:05Z 559.1K followers, 11K engagements "We want to hear from you: What emerging or escalating conflicts should CFR include in its [----] risk assessment https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1978815750488944642/photo/1 https://on.cfr.org/3JfkTa7 https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1978815750488944642/photo/1 https://on.cfr.org/3JfkTa7" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1981457373228154968) 2025-10-23T20:27Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "These demonstrations unlike large-scale protests in say the late 1980s will not necessarily lead the protesters to wield influence over their governments argues @JoshKurlantzick. http://worldpoliticsreview.com/gen-z-protests-nepal-indonesia-sri-lanka-bangladesh/ http://worldpoliticsreview.com/gen-z-protests-nepal-indonesia-sri-lanka-bangladesh/" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1981522283576316330) 2025-10-24T00:45Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "A strong Taiwan that is confident in American support is a critical factor in maintaining peace in the region argues @DavidMSacks1. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/taiwan/taiwan-not-saleutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1761312002&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.foreignaffairs.com/taiwan/taiwan-not-saleutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1761312002&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1981712288022188115) 2025-10-24T13:20Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "The Committee to Protect Journalists reported in February that Israel was responsible for 70% of reported journalist killings worldwide last year and estimated that [---] have been killed since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. Get the background: https://www.cfr.org/article/violence-growing-threat-press-freedom-worldwideutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/violence-growing-threat-press-freedom-worldwideutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1981756345079488996) 2025-10-24T16:15Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "If we go into a conflict . . . we could have casualties very similar to what we had during World War II says Charles Q. Brown Jr. retired U.S. Air Force general and 21st chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Brown discusses the potential long-term challenges of clashing with the Peoples Republic of China. Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/3Wmfi4Y https://on.cfr.org/3Wmfi4Y" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1981802280698417205) 2025-10-24T19:17Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "While Gaza Sudan and Ukraine dominate humanitarian headlines the worlds largest refugee and migrant crisis is unfolding far closer to the United States writes Sam Vigersky. https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/trumps-humanitarian-stress-test-venezuelautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/trumps-humanitarian-stress-test-venezuelautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1982046483160453388) 2025-10-25T11:28Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "Takaichi will need to confront a new global axis of challenge to Japans interests: the strategic alignment of China Russia and North Korea writes Sheila Smith. https://www.cfr.org/blog/prime-minister-takaichi-sanae-takes-chargeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/prime-minister-takaichi-sanae-takes-chargeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1982117707043533204) 2025-10-25T16:11Z 559K followers, [----] engagements ""We have seen within these bombed-out blocks buildings being reconstructed and life coming back" says @stevenacook Middle East studies expert at CFR. Cook reports from Ghouta a suburb of Damascus where the Assad regime deployed both chemical and conventional weapons during Syria's civil war. Standing among the neighborhood's many bombed-out buildings he observes that reconstruction is happening in some areas though it remains unclear whether these efforts are government-led or driven by residents' own initiative" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1982244875425718370) 2025-10-26T00:36Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "Regardless of who is announced as the winner in this months elections change is coming for Cameroon writes Michelle Gavin. https://www.cfr.org/blog/cameroon-inflection-pointutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/cameroon-inflection-pointutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1982524382804066805) 2025-10-26T19:07Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "Since the end of World War II the United Nations has served as the worlds leading international body dedicated to promoting peace security and cooperation. Explore our timeline for the full history https://www.cfr.org/timeline/major-moments-un-historyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/timeline/major-moments-un-historyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1982806244235542956) 2025-10-27T13:47Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "The Committee to Protect Journalists reported in February that Israel was responsible for 70% of reported journalist killings worldwide last year and estimated that [---] have been killed since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. Get the background: https://www.cfr.org/article/violence-growing-threat-press-freedom-worldwideutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/violence-growing-threat-press-freedom-worldwideutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1982890055392690489) 2025-10-27T19:20Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "Beijing may have learned to navigate a tariff war with the United States but the true test lies in whether it can shift from a defensive posture to a sustainable new model of growth argues @ZongyuanZoeLiu. https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/china--fight-trade-war-its-real-test-growth-reformutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/china--fight-trade-war-its-real-test-growth-reformutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1982935344950468901) 2025-10-27T22:20Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "Caribbean countries are bracing for impact as Hurricane Melissa the strongest storm of [----] approaches Jamaica. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/hurricane-melissas-pathutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/hurricane-melissas-pathutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1983174867143823448) 2025-10-28T14:11Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "In continuing to express a desire to run for an unconstitutional third term President Trump belittles the office and erodes Americas moral authority abroad argues Ebenezer Obadare. https://www.cfr.org/blog/conduct-unbecomingutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/conduct-unbecomingutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1983258977212219807) 2025-10-28T19:46Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "Diverging pressures from the United States and China at the ASEAN summit have led some member states to fear that the era of hedging between Washington and Beijing is definitely over argues expert @JoshKurlantzick. https://www.cfr.org/blog/asean-trump-pushes-deals-while-china-seeks-free-tradeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/asean-trump-pushes-deals-while-china-seeks-free-tradeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1983276589694452075) 2025-10-28T20:56Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements ""The stakes are enormous" says CFR expert @RushDoshi on the upcoming meeting between President Trump and President Xi. The meetingtheir first in-person summit in yearsis expected to happen on October [--] in South Korea. Doshi outlines key issues the two presidents are likely to discuss: U.S. export controls Chinese soybean purchases a potential TikTok deal fentanyl cooperation and the flow of rare earth minerals to the United States. Doshi emphasizes that rare earth minerals are by far the most critical issue noting that the materials are essential for U.S. manufacturing and that Chinese" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1983284970161426729) 2025-10-28T21:29Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements "President Donald Trumps tariffs and broader U.S. policy could exacerbate several of Thailands economic challenges and accelerate the kingdoms strategic realignment toward China argues @JoshKurlantzick. https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/thailand-slip-sliding-away-united-statesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/thailand-slip-sliding-away-united-statesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1983510386549629198) 2025-10-29T12:25Z 559K followers, [----] engagements ""U.S. officials should stress that the United States interest in Taiwans security predates the invention of semiconductors and will continue regardless of how many chips it imports from Taiwan" argues @DavidMSacks1. https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/trump-trade-policy-feeds-taiwan-growing-us-skepticismutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/trump-trade-policy-feeds-taiwan-growing-us-skepticismutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1983592428796854669) 2025-10-29T17:51Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "On October [--] U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that U.S. and Chinese trade negotiations reached a "substantial framework." Here's what to know about the world's two largest economies. https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/contentious-us-china-trade-relationshiputm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/contentious-us-china-trade-relationshiputm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1983643266600894953) 2025-10-29T21:13Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday ordered immediate powerful strikes in the Gaza Strip that killed [---] Palestinians overnight before announcing that the ceasefire was back on by Wednesday morning. It was the deadliest event there since a truce was brokered between the two fighting sides on October [--]. Read more: https://www.cfr.org/article/guide-trumps-twenty-point-gaza-peace-dealutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/guide-trumps-twenty-point-gaza-peace-dealutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1983649548074418294) 2025-10-29T21:38Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "Following a face-to-face meeting with President Xi President Trump announced the United States would reduce its tariffs targeting the fentanyl flow from 20% to 10% effective immediately. Read more about fentanyl and the U.S. opioid epidemic https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/fentanyl-and-us-opioid-epidemicutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/fentanyl-and-us-opioid-epidemicutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1983935941073871066) 2025-10-30T16:36Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "Using satellite imagery the Yale Humanitarian Research Lab has corroborated claims of continued mass killings of civilians in the [--] hours since the RSF captured El Fasher. Learn more about the civil war in Sudan with CFR's Global Conflict Tracker https://www.cfr.org/global-conflict-tracker/conflict/power-struggle-sudanutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/global-conflict-tracker/conflict/power-struggle-sudanutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1984251011247075773) 2025-10-31T13:28Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "President Donald Trumps announcement ordering the immediate resumption of nuclear weapons testing has stirred questions about about the typesuch as live testing of warheadsand whether the U.S. has entered a new era of nuclear competition with China and Russia. Heres a rundown by nuclear security expert Erin Dumbacher: https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/will-trumps-nuclear-testing-order-prompt-global-raceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/will-trumps-nuclear-testing-order-prompt-global-raceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1984279212031684662) 2025-10-31T15:20Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed to undo many of the tit-for-tat measures and countermeasures that they had introduced in recent months as they escalated the long-running U.S.-China trade war. Read analysis by @DavidMSacks1. https://www.cfr.org/blog/trump-and-xi-turn-back-clock-while-china-flexes-its-musclesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/trump-and-xi-turn-back-clock-while-china-flexes-its-musclesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1984286789327040623) 2025-10-31T15:50Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "This attack was different because it killed one of our citizens says Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani of Qatar. Al-Thani explains how Qatar has only experienced three attacks including missile strikes from Iraq Iran and now Israel. He notes that Qatars defense strategy never anticipated an attack from a U.S. ally. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/435bA3p https://on.cfr.org/435bA3p" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1984295182850785650) 2025-10-31T16:23Z 558.9K followers, [----] engagements "President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed to a temporary trade truce that included lowering tariff rates and suspending Chinese export controls on rare earths. Here are the main takeawaysand what's at stake. https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/contentious-us-china-trade-relationshiputm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/contentious-us-china-trade-relationshiputm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1984317707924255026) 2025-10-31T17:53Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "When I first spoke out about Gaza and what I thoughtthe bad conduct in GazaI was a pretty lonely voice frankly says Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) while discussing a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinian territories. Van Hollen explains that his longstanding position of supporting both Israels security and Palestinians right to self-determination predates the current conflict in the Gaza Strip. He notes how the expansion of settlements over decades has made a two-state solution increasingly difficult to achieve and he criticizes the Israeli governments inclusion of far-right" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1984374494669021590) 2025-10-31T21:38Z 558.5K followers, [----] engagements ""The Trump administration has been so opaque about its legal basis and about the facts surrounding its recent strikes. Thats a mistake that exacerbates the legal problems" writes expert @mattwaxman1. https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/armed-conflict-trumps-venezuela-boat-strikes-test-us-lawutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/armed-conflict-trumps-venezuela-boat-strikes-test-us-lawutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1984612642699325903) 2025-11-01T13:25Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "President Donald Trumps claim that he believes in America first has translated into America alone because weve alienated so many of our partners and friends and allies around the world says Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD). He argues that in a multipolar world where the United States remains the dominant power but faces rising competitors maintaining strong alliances is essential. Van Hollen contends that the postWorld War II architecturebuilt on rule of law democracy promotion freedom of expression and free marketsis being dismantled representing a departure from values-based foreign policy" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1984658323019325766) 2025-11-01T16:26Z 558.5K followers, [----] engagements "📣 We are now accepting applications for CFR's [------] Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship a unique opportunity for young professionals studying nuclear security issues. Learn more: Apply by 11/30 https://on.cfr.org/4orLRdr https://on.cfr.org/4orLRdr" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1984729937345921419) 2025-11-01T21:11Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "CFR expert Sheila Smith discusses Japan's historic election of its first female prime minister her politics her likely policies and their impact on women. Read her full thoughts below https://www.cfr.org/article/potential-impact-takaichi-sanae-japans-first-female-prime-minister-conversation-dr-sheilautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/potential-impact-takaichi-sanae-japans-first-female-prime-minister-conversation-dr-sheilautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1984770181495656497) 2025-11-01T23:51Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements "Nuclear security is one of the greatest challenges facing the world today. CFR's Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship offers younger scholars studying nuclear security issues the opportunity to conduct policy-relevant research. Apply by 11/30 ➡ https://on.cfr.org/4orLRdr https://on.cfr.org/4orLRdr" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1984953697315504209) 2025-11-02T12:00Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements ""House of Dynamite" writer Noah Oppenheim sits down with CFR nuclear expert Erin Dumbacher to discuss how the new film realistically portrays the U.S. governments response to a nuclear attack and the lessons that can be learned in real life from this hypothetical situation" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985055208519483577) 2025-11-02T18:43Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements "Measles cases in the U.S. have hit their highest level in [--] years. "A disease that the United States had thought it had erased [--] years ago is making a comeback" says Allison Krugman Associate Editor for Data Visuals at Think Global Health. This is not the only vaccine-preventable disease on the rise with whooping cough also making a resurgence in the U.S. and Japan. A new vaccine-preventable disease tracker has been launched by CFR's Think Global Health to map real-time outbreaks for [--] childhood diseases. Officially eliminated from the United States since [----] measles has rebounded with" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985122467455615180) 2025-11-02T23:10Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "They are still there in the prison not allowing them to be released because of the symbolism of their names says Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani of Qatar. Al-Thani discusses the continued detention of long-term Palestinian prisoners in Israeli custody. He raises concerns about the individuals held for decades some with severe health conditions and questions the rationale behind their continued imprisonment. He references actions by Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir and calls for accountability regarding the treatment of" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985343133119303744) 2025-11-03T13:47Z 559K followers, [----] engagements "APEC countries pledged to boost trade in their Saturday summit declaration which coincided with Chinese President Xi Jinpings first official visit to South Korea in over a decade. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/conclusion-asia-pacific-economic-cooperation-summitutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/conclusion-asia-pacific-economic-cooperation-summitutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985367088001655206) 2025-11-03T15:22Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "Preventable infectious diseases are climbing worldwide. This new tracker updated weekly traces global outbreaks of nine childhood contagions including measles whooping cough and polio. Use the new tool by @ThinkGlobalHlth: https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/vaccine-preventable-disease-a-global-trackerutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1761758666&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/vaccine-preventable-disease-a-global-trackerutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1761758666&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985380460822696194) 2025-11-03T16:16Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "Esther Brimmer got her start in the private sector before moving to government work where she helped shape U.S. policy on international organizations. She sat down with CFR to chat about the power of networking for career transitions and more https://www.cfr.org/article/how-i-got-my-career-foreign-policy-esther-brimmerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/how-i-got-my-career-foreign-policy-esther-brimmerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985402894099640663) 2025-11-03T17:45Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "CFR expert Michelle Gavin provides an update on whats happening in Sudans El Fasher. She outlines how the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have seized the Sudan militarys last stronghold in the Darfur region and have committed mass executions and atrocities so severe that researchers at the Yale Humanitarian Lab have described it as the worst theyve seen in [--] years. Gavin also highlights allegations that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has supported the RSF which has fueled the war in Sudan. This three-year conflict has led to one of the worlds worst humanitarian crises with millions" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985415082029834481) 2025-11-03T18:33Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements ""The American security goal should be to have a Nigeria strong enough to repel and extirpate Boko Haram and its ideological cousins. A unilateral invasion that creates chaos and disunity in Africas most populous country is the wrong way to go about it" argues Ebenezer Obadare. https://www.cfr.org/blog/concerning-standoffutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/concerning-standoffutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985423487897334162) 2025-11-03T19:07Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements "Are you a mid-career professional passionate about foreign policy Our International Affairs Fellowship in Canada provides the opportunity to dive into key issues pertinent to the U.S.-Canada partnership. Learn more about eligibility and how to apply by 11/30 ➡ https://on.cfr.org/473Ukhm https://on.cfr.org/473Ukhm" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985437852432244858) 2025-11-03T20:04Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "After threatening to impose tariffs on third-party countries that continue to conduct business with Russia the Trump administration has taken direct action by sanctioning the countrys two largest oil companies and their subsidiaries. Learn more https://www.cfr.org/in-brief/three-years-war-ukraine-are-sanctions-against-russia-making-differenceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/in-brief/three-years-war-ukraine-are-sanctions-against-russia-making-differenceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985505023862743372) 2025-11-04T00:31Z 558.8K followers, [----] engagements "Never before has the worlds reigning superpower intentionally dismantled a system designed to sustain its own leadership particularly while those trappings were returning enormous benefits write Rebecca Lissner and Mira Rapp-Hooper. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/opinion/trump-xi-summit-world-economy.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/opinion/trump-xi-summit-world-economy.html" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985714907895996697) 2025-11-04T14:25Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "Several Muslim-majority countries held talks on the future of Gaza in Istanbul yesterday while the United States reportedly circulated a draft UN resolution for an international force in the territory. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/talks-gazas-futureutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/talks-gazas-futureutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985720260528328964) 2025-11-04T14:46Z 558.5K followers, [----] engagements "CFR expert Sheila Smith discusses Japan's historic election of its first female prime minister her politics her likely policies and their impact on women. Read her full thoughts below https://www.cfr.org/article/potential-impact-takaichi-sanae-japans-first-female-prime-minister-conversation-dr-sheilautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/potential-impact-takaichi-sanae-japans-first-female-prime-minister-conversation-dr-sheilautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985743104654143876) 2025-11-04T16:17Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "Preventable infectious diseases are climbing worldwide. This new tracker updated weekly traces global outbreaks of nine childhood contagions including measles whooping cough and polio. Use the new tool by @ThinkGlobalHlth: https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/vaccine-preventable-disease-a-global-trackerutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1761758666&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/vaccine-preventable-disease-a-global-trackerutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1761758666&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985759701833838869) 2025-11-04T17:23Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements ""For years Democrats and Republicans have agreed that funding for combating child marriage is a national security concern. The United States must continue to lead the fight" argues Stephanie Mulhern Ogorzalek. https://www.cfr.org/blog/investing-girls-investing-global-securityutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/investing-girls-investing-global-securityutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985772808945717556) 2025-11-04T18:15Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "Over the decades the U.S. and Russia signed various arms control agreements as a means to manage their rivalry and limit the risk of nuclear war. However deep fissures have reemerged in recent years raising once again the specter of a nuclear arms race. Explore CFR's timeline https://on.cfr.org/49vWqIh https://on.cfr.org/49vWqIh" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985793926930768058) 2025-11-04T19:39Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "The Chinese government has imprisoned more than [-------] Uyghurs since [----] and subjected those not detained to intense surveillance religious restrictions forced labor family separations and forced sterilizations. Get the background https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/china-xinjiang-uyghurs-muslims-repression-genocide-human-rightsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/china-xinjiang-uyghurs-muslims-repression-genocide-human-rightsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985818841784442897) 2025-11-04T21:18Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "📅 NOW 6:00 pm ET Representative @jahimes will discuss threats to Americas national security and the role of the intelligence community in safeguarding American interests. Watch below https://www.cfr.org/event/conversation-representative-jim-himesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/event/conversation-representative-jim-himesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985844557192257538) 2025-11-04T23:00Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "Its easy to go after China for what they do to the Uyghurs. Its easy to go after Russia for them clamping down on human rights and political rights. Thats easy. The test is whether we as a country apply those standards to our friends says Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD). Van Hollen questions whether the United States consistently applies human rights standards to its allies citing Indian President Narendra Modi on religious rights Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on political rights and the Netanyahu governments treatment of Palestinians. He argues that the lack of consistency makes the" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1985864817173798995) 2025-11-05T00:20Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements "Fine points of the law are likely to dominate legal arguments in the case before the Supreme Court challenging the Trump administrations use of IEEPA to impose tariffs. Facts however matter and should play an important even dominant role writes James Wallar. https://www.cfr.org/article/supreme-court-case-ieepa-tariffs-facts-should-matterutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/supreme-court-case-ieepa-tariffs-facts-should-matterutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1986104494556369367) 2025-11-05T16:13Z 558.5K followers, [----] engagements "Zohran Mamdani gained attention in New York's Democratic mayoral primary for his platform on reducing costs says Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) in remarks on the influence of the younger wing of the party before Mamdani's election. "He essentially said something I strongly agree with if youif you work in New York you should be able to afford to live in New York." "The younger wing of the party is engaged on lots of different fronts" says Van Hollen. "When it comes to the issue of Palestinian rights going forward I will say that the younger generation of both Jews and non-Jews in America take" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1986112940454400363) 2025-11-05T16:46Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements "Esther Brimmer got her start in the private sector before moving to government work where she helped shape U.S. policy on international organizations. She sat down with CFR to chat about the power of networking for career transitions and more https://www.cfr.org/article/how-i-got-my-career-foreign-policy-esther-brimmerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/how-i-got-my-career-foreign-policy-esther-brimmerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1986129653170356337) 2025-11-05T17:53Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "The Supreme Court heard oral arguments today on the president's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to levy tariffs against most of the world. Inu Manak international trade expert at CFR outlined three key issues to watch in the case. First Manak notes that the Court will consider whether IEEPA allows broad tariff authority no tariffs at all or some middle ground. Second she explains the Court will weigh if tariffs are a foreign affairs power where the president has great prerogative or whether this authority resides with Congress which has constitutional power to" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1986131158707367994) 2025-11-05T17:59Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements "Youth-led movements have challenged and even overturned governments across South and Southeast Asia but in most countries have struggled to translate protest into effective governance. Learn more with @JoshKurlantzick and Annabel Richter: https://www.cfr.org/article/asias-gen-z-protests-are-intense-can-they-create-lasting-changeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/asias-gen-z-protests-are-intense-can-they-create-lasting-changeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1986157071927005423) 2025-11-05T19:42Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements "President Donald Trump has taken steps to reshape U.S. refugee policy including by setting a new record-low annual admissions cap. Here/s what to know from our explainer: https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/how-does-us-refugee-system-work-trump-biden-afghanistanutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/how-does-us-refugee-system-work-trump-biden-afghanistanutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1986195582331793788) 2025-11-05T22:15Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "CFR expert Sheila Smith discusses Japan's historic election of its first female prime minister her politics her likely policies and their impact on women. Read her full thoughts below https://www.cfr.org/article/potential-impact-takaichi-sanae-japans-first-female-prime-minister-conversation-dr-sheilautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/potential-impact-takaichi-sanae-japans-first-female-prime-minister-conversation-dr-sheilautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1986213191114780673) 2025-11-05T23:25Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements "As the largest U.S. aircraft carrier sails toward the Caribbean the U.S. Senate is teeing up a vote today to prevent military action against Venezuela without congressional approval. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/united-states-ups-caribbean-deploymentutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/united-states-ups-caribbean-deploymentutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1986444413564788972) 2025-11-06T14:43Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements "The 30th Conference of the Parties will present a stress test for multilateralism and the greater climate effort as it kicks off on November [--] in Belm Brazil. CFR expert @Alice_C_Hill and Angus Soderberg explain the stakes and what to watch out for: https://www.cfr.org/article/cop30-belem-stress-test-global-climate-cooperationutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/cop30-belem-stress-test-global-climate-cooperationutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1986487505613451406) 2025-11-06T17:35Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements ".@RobinsonL100's career as a foreign correspondent and researcher has taken her through Latin America and the Middle East. She chatted with CFR about being an immersion journalist and the importance of women in democracy movements. Learn more: https://www.cfr.org/article/how-i-got-my-career-foreign-policy-linda-robinsonutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/how-i-got-my-career-foreign-policy-linda-robinsonutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1986513166457528417) 2025-11-06T19:17Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "📣 We are now accepting applications for CFR's [------] Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship a unique opportunity for young professionals studying nuclear security issues. Learn more: Apply by 11/30 https://on.cfr.org/4orLRdr https://on.cfr.org/4orLRdr" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1986527533580382437) 2025-11-06T20:14Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements "Following a face-to-face meeting with President Xi President Trump announced the United States would reduce its tariffs targeting the fentanyl flow from 20% to 10% effective immediately. Read more about fentanyl and the U.S. opioid epidemic https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/fentanyl-and-us-opioid-epidemicutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/fentanyl-and-us-opioid-epidemicutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1986545380696146191) 2025-11-06T21:25Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements "Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa makes a crucial first visit to the White House with the reconstruction of his war-battered country at stake if he is able to persuade U.S. lawmakers to lift sanctions. Here's what to know with CFR expert @stevenacook: https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/pivotal-us-summit-could-help-mend-fractured-syriautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/pivotal-us-summit-could-help-mend-fractured-syriautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw" [X Link](https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1986564505078239354) 2025-11-06T22:41Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. 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"The Pakistani nuclear arsenal is meant to deter and in extremis fight the Indians. And for it to be diverted to other purposes I think would be a profound change in Pakistani defense strategy says F. Gregory Gause III associate fellow at the Middle East Institute. On this weeks episode of The Presidents Inbox podcast Gause sits down with host @JamesMLindsay to unpack the U.S.-Saudi relationship in a rapidly changing Middle East. Listen to this episode here or wherever you get your podcasts. https://on.cfr.org/4acUIM3 https://on.cfr.org/4acUIM3"
X Link 2026-02-12T20:16Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"On this weeks episode of The Presidents Inbox podcast F. Gregory Gause III sits down with @JamesMLindsay to discuss the evolution of U.S.-Saudi relations as Saudi Arabia navigates its role in a Middle East with a more assertive Israel a weaker Iran and a less predictable United States. https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/presidents-inbox/the-new-saudi-strategyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/presidents-inbox/the-new-saudi-strategyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-13T00:16Z 561.8K followers, 13.5K engagements
"What are U.S. foreign policy experts worried about in [----] Here are the emerging and intensifying conflicts theyre watching next year according to our annual survey: https://on.cfr.org/4oXuDED https://on.cfr.org/4oXuDED"
X Link 2025-12-18T14:17Z 561.7K followers, 19K engagements
"CFR's annual Arthur Ross Book Award recognizes books that make an outstanding contribution to the understanding of foreign policy or international relations. The [----] medalists are Steve Coll for The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein the C.I.A. and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq (Gold Medal) Jonathan Blitzer for Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States Central America and The Making of a Crisis (Silver Medal) and Sergey Radchenko for To Run the World: The Kremlin's Cold War Bid for Global Power (Bronze Medal). https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006052042935083213"
X Link 2025-12-30T17:17Z 560.7K followers, 24.4K engagements
""By turning the Monroe Doctrine on its head Trump is squandering Americas moral capital and inviting a global backlash against his avaricious overreach" writes @MaxBoot for @PostOpinions. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/01/12/trump-venezuela-greenland-imperialism/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/01/12/trump-venezuela-greenland-imperialism/"
X Link 2026-01-12T19:24Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements
"There is a strong case for further increases in gold prices as central banks are diversifying out of dollar reserves says Jans Hatzius chief economist and head of global investment research at the Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Watch the full conversation: https://www.cfr.org/event/world-economic-update-83utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/event/world-economic-update-83utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-01-18T14:14Z 560.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Most nations are simply lying low no doubt hoping that Trumps attention will wander and the Board of Peace will vanish into the ether like the Greenland annexation writes @MaxBoot. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/01/26/trump-board-peace-united-nations/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/01/26/trump-board-peace-united-nations/"
X Link 2026-01-26T20:47Z 561.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The fatal shootings of two U.S. citizens Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis triggered widespread protests and criticism from members of both political parties leading some Republican lawmakers to call for an investigation into the Trump administration's immigration enforcement tactics. Get the background: https://www.cfr.org/articles/ice-and-deportations-how-trump-reshaping-immigration-enforcementutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/ice-and-deportations-how-trump-reshaping-immigration-enforcementutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-01-27T16:28Z 560.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The United States officially left the Paris Agreement on January [--] joining Iran Libya and Yemen as the only countries not party to the accord. The most significant global climate agreement to date the Paris Agreement requires countries to set emissions-reduction pledges. Here's what the withdrawal means for international efforts to combat climate change. https://www.cfr.org/backgrounders/paris-global-climate-change-agreementsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounders/paris-global-climate-change-agreementsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-01-27T22:14Z 561.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Secretary of State Marco Rubio laid out U.S. plans to closely supervise part of Venezuelas economy and oversee a gradual political transition in the country in Senate testimony yesterday. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/articles/rubio-details-plan-for-venezuelautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/rubio-details-plan-for-venezuelautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-01-29T15:17Z 560.7K followers, [----] engagements
""The announcement of a skeletal agreement between US President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte was good news even if it turns out to be a fig leaf for a failed land grab. The brouhaha over Trumps rhetoric was obscuring what is a genuinely serious geostrategic concern" writes CFR President @MikeFroman https://on.cfr.org/4rp5xQX https://on.cfr.org/4rp5xQX"
X Link 2026-01-29T18:00Z 560.7K followers, [----] engagements
""The announcement of a skeletal agreement between US President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte was good news even if it turns out to be a fig leaf for a failed land grab. The brouhaha over Trumps rhetoric was obscuring what is a genuinely serious geostrategic concern" writes CFR President @MikeFroman. https://on.cfr.org/4rp5xQX https://on.cfr.org/4rp5xQX"
X Link 2026-01-29T18:58Z 560.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Even though gold prices are rising this is a relatively inelastic source of demand that I believe is going to continue pushing prices higher over the coming years says Roukaya Ibrahim chief strategist of commodity and energy strategy at BCA Research while discussing extremely strong gold purchases by emerging market central banks and increased gold demand from investors. Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp"
X Link 2026-01-29T19:05Z 560.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae dissolved the lower chamber of parliament on January [--] and called for a snap election on February [--]. "Japanese politics are in the midst of a realignment" writes expert Sheila A. Smith. https://on.cfr.org/3Z40Uj9 https://on.cfr.org/3Z40Uj9"
X Link 2026-01-29T20:30Z 560.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Over the past few decades three U.S. companiesAmazon Web Services Microsoft Azure and Google Cloudhave quietly amassed control over nearly two-thirds of global cloud infrastructure services. "It is an ad hoc American empire built through commercial logic rather than grand strategy and answering to shareholders rather than voters or bureaucrats" writes expert Kat Duffy for @WPReview. https://on.cfr.org/3NJZ0li https://on.cfr.org/3NJZ0li"
X Link 2026-01-29T21:30Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements
"The European Union announced new sanctions on Iran and designated its paramilitary guard a terrorist organization the latest global pushback to Tehrans crackdown on anti-regime protesters. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://on.cfr.org/4k8oN2o https://on.cfr.org/4k8oN2o"
X Link 2026-01-30T15:54Z 560.7K followers, [----] engagements
""Whether the optics of working with Iranian security forces as they massacred their own citizens troubled him or not South African President Cyril Ramaphosa reportedly was concerned that doing so would worsen the already deeply troubled U.S.-South Africa relationship" writes Africa expert Michelle Gavin. https://on.cfr.org/4t8UzAB https://on.cfr.org/4t8UzAB"
X Link 2026-01-30T19:30Z 560.8K followers, [----] engagements
""If President Trump expects a dramatic transformation at the Fed that will lead to significant interest rate cuts he is likely to be disappointed. Financial markets and economic realities will impose strict limits on the next chair" writes expert Roger W. Ferguson Jr. https://on.cfr.org/4bu7ZAY https://on.cfr.org/4bu7ZAY"
X Link 2026-01-30T20:30Z 560.7K followers, [---] engagements
""If President Trump expects a dramatic transformation at the Fed that will lead to significant interest rate cuts he is likely to be disappointed. Financial markets and economic realities will impose strict limits on the next chair" writes expert Roger W. Ferguson Jr. https://on.cfr.org/4bu7ZAY https://on.cfr.org/4bu7ZAY"
X Link 2026-01-30T20:40Z 560.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The United States officially left the Paris Agreement on January [--] joining Iran Libya and Yemen as the only countries not party to the accord. The most significant global climate agreement to date the Paris Agreement requires countries to set emissions-reduction pledges. https://on.cfr.org/4k5wWEO https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017659203888820613 https://on.cfr.org/4k5wWEO https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017659203888820613"
X Link 2026-01-31T18:00Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
""The United States faces the most dangerous international circumstances since the end of World War II and perhaps in its history" writes expert Robert D. Blackwill. In a new report he proposes an alternative American grand strategy: resolute global leadership. Read more: https://www.cfr.org/reports/america-revivedutm_campaign=america-revived-csr&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/reports/america-revivedutm_campaign=america-revived-csr&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-01T18:43Z 561K followers, 11.5K engagements
"European Union lawmakers voted in January to approve a landmark trade agreement with MercosurLatin Americas largest trade blocending more than two decades of negotiations. The deal if ratified by the European Parliament and the legislatures of Mercosur member states would create the worlds largest free-trade zone covering a market of more than seven hundred million consumers. But several hurdles including significant opposition remain. Get the https://on.cfr.org/3M0Qei4 https://on.cfr.org/3M0Qei4"
X Link 2026-02-01T21:30Z 561.5K followers, [----] engagements
""If President Trump expects a dramatic transformation at the Fed that will lead to significant interest rate cuts he is likely to be disappointed. Financial markets and economic realities will impose strict limits on the next chair" writes expert Roger W. Ferguson Jr. https://on.cfr.org/4bu7ZAY https://on.cfr.org/4bu7ZAY"
X Link 2026-02-02T13:00Z 560.9K followers, [----] engagements
"The United States will lower tariffs on Indian goods to 18% President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced separately yesterday. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://on.cfr.org/4kimYAc https://on.cfr.org/4kimYAc"
X Link 2026-02-03T16:04Z 561.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Washingtons latest diplomatic overtures to Burkina Faso Mali and Niger send the wrong message about U.S. tolerance of bad behavior in the region argues Africa expert Ebenezer Obadare. https://www.cfr.org/articles/a-dubious-turn-in-the-sahelutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/a-dubious-turn-in-the-sahelutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-04T12:43Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The oil grade that Venezuela produces is exactly the grade that the United States needs" argues Natasha Kaneva managing director for global oil and commodities research at JP Morgan Chase & Co. in a recent conversation on commodity markets. "70% of the Gulf Coast refining capacity is built to take Venezuelan oil. Its heavy crude. Thats exactly what we need. So if you look at that and you say OK actually it makes a lot of sense for us one way or another to get involved in Venezuela Kaneva says. Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp"
X Link 2026-02-04T16:53Z 561.7K followers, 31.8K engagements
"The last nuclear arms control deal between the United States and Russia is set to expire todaythough eleventh-hour talks are reportedly working to prolong it. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/articles/u-s-russia-arms-control-treaty-set-to-expireutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/u-s-russia-arms-control-treaty-set-to-expireutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:20Z 561.5K followers, [----] engagements
"The CFR Global Monetary Policy Tracker is updated through February [--]. "Since last months update weve seen some slight further global tightening. The Reserve Bank of Australia raised its policy rate from 3.6% to 3.85% and the Bank of Canada which stayed steady at 2.25% returned to a neutral posture by our algorithm (a fourth month without a cut)" writes economics expert @BennSteil. https://www.cfr.org/trackers/global-monetary-policy-trackerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/trackers/global-monetary-policy-trackerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-06T00:03Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
"📢 Calling journalists: We are looking for applicants for CFR's Edward R. Murrow Press fellowship Apply by February [--] [----]. Get more info: https://on.cfr.org/3LyaCHg https://on.cfr.org/3LyaCHg"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:33Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Two Iranian military provocations against U.S. assets in the Middle East yesterday underscored high tensions ahead of negotiations planned for Friday. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/articles/italys-winter-olympics-open-amid-global-conflictutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/italys-winter-olympics-open-amid-global-conflictutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-06T15:44Z 561.2K followers, [---] engagements
"As the Winter Olympics kick off reports of a thwarted pro-Russian cyberattack underscored how politics surround this global gathering. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/articles/italys-winter-olympics-open-amid-global-conflictutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/italys-winter-olympics-open-amid-global-conflictutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:24Z 561.5K followers, [----] engagements
"This Sunday Japanese voters will once again go to the polls. Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has called this snap election in the hopes of attracting sufficient votes to put her party the Liberal Democratic Party back in the majority. "This realignment of parties has broader ramifications for governance" writes Japan expert Sheila Smith and Chris Baylor. Read the full analysis: https://www.cfr.org/articles/political-realignment-and-the-2026-japanese-election-iiutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:15Z 561.5K followers, [----] engagements
"A U.S. strategic turn inward is alienating the Indo-Pacific straining ties with Japan India and othersand leaving Asian allies questioning Washingtons reliability argues Southeast Asia expert @JoshKurlantzick. https://www.cfr.org/articles/the-white-house-is-abandoning-its-indo-pacific-partnersutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/the-white-house-is-abandoning-its-indo-pacific-partnersutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-06T19:10Z 561.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Members of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations ranked what they considered to be the best foreign policy decisions in U.S. history. The Treaty of Alliance with France signed on February [--] [----] was in their ranking of the top [--]. When the [--] American colonies declared independence in [----] they turned to Great Britains rival France for aid. In a signed treaty France recognized the independence of the colonies and pledged to support their war with Great Britain. France subsequently provided the colonies not only with military supplies and financial support but also with land"
X Link 2026-02-07T01:08Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The outcome of Japan's on Sunday will have significant consequences for the country's national security policy argue Japan expert Sheila Smith and Chris Baylor. https://www.cfr.org/articles/japans-2026-election-national-securityutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/japans-2026-election-national-securityutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:24Z 561.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Licensing or allowing the sale of the most advanced AI chips to China when China has spent decades trying to develop their own indigenous chipmaking and chip design capability would be in my view strategically reckless incredibly self-destructive an own goal of lasting proportions says Senator Christopher Coons (D-DE). 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4tc12e1 https://on.cfr.org/4tc12e1"
X Link 2026-02-07T20:05Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The New START nuclear arms control agreement between Russia and the United States expired on February [--] with no deal by the Trump administration to accept President Vladimir Putins proposed 1-year extension. This marks the first time in decades that the United States lacks a bilateral arms control treaty with Russia. Deep fissures have reemerged in the relationship between the two countries in recent years raising once again the specter of a nuclear arms race. Trace the history of U.S.-Russia nuclear arms control in this timeline:"
X Link 2026-02-07T22:15Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The costs of hosting the Olympics have skyrocketed while the economic benefits are far from clear leading to criticism of the host city selection process. Here's what to know about the economics of hosting the Olympic Gamesand what's being done about it: https://www.cfr.org/backgrounders/economics-hosting-olympic-gamesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounders/economics-hosting-olympic-gamesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-08T21:37Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
""The Trump administration has long stated that America First does not mean America alone but in the aftermath of a year of disruptive diplomacy culminating most recently with the tension over Greenland with the rest of NATO many have asked how willing other countries are to work with us" writes CFR President @MikeFroman. https://www.cfr.org/articles/u-s-allies-aim-to-break-chinas-critical-minerals-dominanceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/u-s-allies-aim-to-break-chinas-critical-minerals-dominanceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-09T00:08Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
"This weekend's Thai election "does call into question whether Gen Z protests in Asia or elsewhere can translate into the ballot box with elections coming up in Nepal and Bangladesh two places where Gen Z protestors helped topple governments but are struggling to turn their protest powers into success at the ballot box" writes @JoshKurlantzick. https://www.cfr.org/articles/thai-voters-look-for-stability-as-peoples-party-implodesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/thai-voters-look-for-stability-as-peoples-party-implodesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-09T17:29Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The expiration of New START a treaty that limited the number of nuclear warheads the U.S. and Russia could deploy on strategic systems coincides with growing threats to European sovereignty and securityboth from Russia and the United States. https://www.cfr.org/articles/europe-faces-uncertainty-as-new-start-endsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/europe-faces-uncertainty-as-new-start-endsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:39Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
"We do understand thatin the same way as in Gazain Cyprus the situation is very difficult in the sense that there is a de facto situation of an occupied territory in the north part says Greek Minister for Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4qdvYYR https://on.cfr.org/4qdvYYR"
X Link 2026-02-09T20:10Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
"New START the last remaining treaty between the U.S. and Russia limiting nuclear weapons expired on February [--] [----]. Expert Erin Dumbacher spoke with [--] arms control experts on whether the end of the treaty could trigger an arms race or risk other miscalculations. https://www.cfr.org/articles/nukes-without-limits-a-new-era-after-the-end-of-new-startutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/nukes-without-limits-a-new-era-after-the-end-of-new-startutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-09T22:27Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Vice President JD Vance announced new civilian nuclear cooperation with Armenia during a visit to Yerevan the country's capital on February [--]. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://on.cfr.org/4a7Ft74 https://on.cfr.org/4a7Ft74"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:40Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
""Over the past year Europe has learned that Trumps economic threats wont just go away on their own. They stop only when they become expensive" writes expert @edwardfishman. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/feb/08/want-to-stop-trump-bullying-your-country-retaliate https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/feb/08/want-to-stop-trump-bullying-your-country-retaliate"
X Link 2026-02-10T16:34Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements
"At this moment were not able to join the Board of Peace although we were invited says Greek Minister for Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis. The Europeans should opt in to the Board of Peace merely for Gaza and for the period necessary to resolve the conflict. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4qdvYYR https://on.cfr.org/4qdvYYR"
X Link 2026-02-10T19:59Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Rebecca Patterson began her career as a reporter covering U.S. politics in Washington DC before shifting to cover the financial sector from London. Her work caught the attention of executives at JPMorgan who offered her a job and kickstarted her career in finance. After more than two decades in the sector she became a senior fellow at CFR in [----]. Read more about how her time as a journalist served her well why she advises all young people to work or study abroad and how her favorite work trip involved a visit to a Legoland park: https://on.cfr.org/4txs9k6 https://on.cfr.org/4txs9k6"
X Link 2026-02-10T21:10Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Irans nuclear program and missile arsenal have garnered increased international scrutiny. Despite U.S. strikes on Iranian bases last year nuclear talks between the two countries are now back on the table. Get the background: https://www.cfr.org/articles/what-are-irans-nuclear-and-missile-capabilitiesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/what-are-irans-nuclear-and-missile-capabilitiesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-10T22:00Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Jimmy Lai a high-profile pro-democracy activist and media tycoon in Hong Kong was sentenced to [--] years in prison. Get the background on Beijing's recent crackdown on Hong Kong's freedoms: https://www.cfr.org/backgrounders/hong-kong-freedoms-democracy-protests-china-crackdownutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounders/hong-kong-freedoms-democracy-protests-china-crackdownutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-10T23:53Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The Iranian regime solidifying control after a bloody crackdown is pursuing nuclear talks that so far have offered few concessions despite the looming threat of U.S. military action argues expert Ray Takeyh. https://www.cfr.org/articles/iran-regime-attempts-creative-negotiating-stanceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/iran-regime-attempts-creative-negotiating-stanceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-11T01:05Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Auto trade and investment policy in Canada and Mexico may be diverging from that of the United States creating serious challenges for the integrated North American industry argue expert @ProfDavidHart and Mia Beams. https://www.cfr.org/articles/what-canadian-and-mexican-ev-imports-from-china-mean-for-the-united-statesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/what-canadian-and-mexican-ev-imports-from-china-mean-for-the-united-statesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:00Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements
""The nation that shapes AI governance need not possess the most advanced models. It needs only to be the one others trust. Trust is not a feelingit is infrastructure" writes expert Vinh Nguyen. https://www.cfr.org/articles/assuring-intelligence-why-trust-infrastructure-is-the-united-states-ai-advantageutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/assuring-intelligence-why-trust-infrastructure-is-the-united-states-ai-advantageutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-11T14:12Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements
""The United States needs a coordinated policy and financing architecture that treats innovation not as an afterthought but as the primary means by which it and its allies can leapfrog China in critical mineralsand secure the material foundations of economic and strategic strength" write @heidirediker and Mahnaz Khan in a new report. https://www.cfr.org/reports/leapfrogging-chinas-critical-minerals-dominanceutm_campaign=leapfrogging-csr&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-11T15:05Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements
"President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are set to discuss their approaches toward Iran and Gaza during a White House meeting today. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://on.cfr.org/4raqfUG https://on.cfr.org/4raqfUG"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:21Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
"In AI theres really three key inputs and componentsenergy talent and chips. And bluntly because of our own domestic challenges in permitting were behind on energy. Were behind on talent. And the only place where we have a sustained competitive advantage is in the design and manufacturing of the most advanced chips says Senator Christopher Coons (D-DE) on the U.S.-China competition over AI. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4tc12e1 https://on.cfr.org/4tc12e1"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:28Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements
""Disarming Hamas is essential to reaching a durable peace and private contractors are an essential part of any viable path forward. They must be deployed and as quickly as possible" argue expert Elliott Abrams Eric Edelman and Rena Gabber in @ForeignAffairs. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/palestinian-territories/only-way-disarm-hamasutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1770836342&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.foreignaffairs.com/palestinian-territories/only-way-disarm-hamasutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1770836342&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-11T18:59Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Days into its second phase the Israel-Hamas peace plan continues to be tested. Last week Israel struck a Gaza hospital and killed [--] Palestinians justifying its fire by claiming Hamas had attacked its forces in northern Gaza. Hamas called the attack a violation of the ceasefire. Here's what to know about the status of the peace deal: https://www.cfr.org/articles/guide-trumps-twenty-point-gaza-peace-dealutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/guide-trumps-twenty-point-gaza-peace-dealutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-11T19:23Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Citizens in Bangladesh and Nepal head to the polls on February [--] and March [--] respectively for the first general elections since Gen Z-led protests toppled both countries governments. Young people make up a majority of the population in these countriesand millions will be voting for the very first time. Here's what to know: https://www.cfr.org/articles/after-gen-z-protests-bangladesh-and-nepal-head-to-the-pollsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/after-gen-z-protests-bangladesh-and-nepal-head-to-the-pollsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-11T20:11Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Guyanas offshore oil discoveries have driven remarkable economic growth and transformed the South American country into a significant energy producer with implications for regional stability and energy markets as well as U.S. foreign policy argues expert Roxanna Vigil. https://www.cfr.org/articles/how-guyanas-oil-boom-will-reshape-energy-securityutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/how-guyanas-oil-boom-will-reshape-energy-securityutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-11T23:11Z 561.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The House of Representatives voted [---] to [---] on February [--] to revoke the tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed on Canada last year. "The move is being portrayed as a political rebuke of the president given that six Republicans crossed the aisle to join with nearly all Democrats on the motion" writes expert @JamesMLindsay. "The vote is better viewed however as example of why Congress struggles to constrain presidents" he writes. https://www.cfr.org/articles/the-house-votes-to-rein-in-trumps-canada-tariffsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-12T22:32Z 561.7K followers, [----] engagements
"So I looked at since bitcoins existence every time the S&P [---] has fallen 5% or more how did bitcoin behave How did gold behave Bitcoin fell on average 5% when the S&P fell 5%. And it fell 70% of those episodes says CFR expert Rebecca Patterson. Gold prices on average were up. And they rose on average over those instances about two-thirds of the time. So not one for one. But in terms of how these assets perform in a portfolio and why you buy them I think theyre very different. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp"
X Link 2026-02-10T17:21Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaking at last months World Economic Forum argued that the very architecture of collective problem solving is under threat. "The Munich Security Conference looks set to continue that theme writes Lindsay Iversen. Read more and subscribe to the Climate Realism Initiative https://on.cfr.org/4awrJS2 https://on.cfr.org/4awrJS2"
X Link 2026-02-13T22:45Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
""As attention turns to COP31 next year countries should keep the COP28 energy goals front and center" writes Colin Cunliff. "Stronger national commitments dont just demonstrate climate ambitionthey create the policy certainty that enables the energy innovation essential to achieving those goals." https://on.cfr.org/49HtoUu https://on.cfr.org/49HtoUu"
X Link 2026-01-19T15:30Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"President Xi Jinpings got to be really pretty sure hes going to be successful with Taiwan because if he fails its going to be really really bad for him personally says Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE). 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4tc12e1 https://on.cfr.org/4tc12e1"
X Link 2026-02-08T19:04Z 561.8K followers, 13.3K engagements
""An ever more formidable authoritarian China remains determined to replace the United States as the leading nation in Asia and eventually the world. The need for an effective U.S. grand strategy to deal with that threat among others is accordingly urgent argues Robert D. Blackwill in a new report: https://www.cfr.org/reports/america-revivedutm_campaign=america-revived-csr&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/reports/america-revivedutm_campaign=america-revived-csr&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-10T13:57Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
""Germany and its European allies should think about deeper military integration" writes @LianaFix for @ForeignAffairs. "Because the United States has been pulling back Europe will need to find military formats and structures outside NATO with which to defend itself." https://www.foreignaffairs.com/germany/europes-next-hegemon-liana-fixutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1770644881&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.foreignaffairs.com/germany/europes-next-hegemon-liana-fixutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1770644881&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-13T19:30Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
""Only by recognizing that NATO has become a zombie can European leaders do what it takes to bring the alliance back from the dead" argues expert @RebeccaLissner in @ForeignPolicy. https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/02/11/europe-nato-putin-trump-munich-zombie/ https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/02/11/europe-nato-putin-trump-munich-zombie/"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:27Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The most scary thing is the situation with the water supply around the world which is at a very low because of the climate crisis the increase in global inequalities and the lack of effective education around the world says Greek Minister for Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4qdvYYR https://on.cfr.org/4qdvYYR"
X Link 2026-02-13T22:04Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Despite its current self-image as a brave defender of the Wests freedom against Russias imperialist aggression Ukraine has in fact made little progress in consolidating democratic rule since it gained independence in [----] writes Thomas Graham. https://on.cfr.org/3vJ14Ry https://on.cfr.org/3vJ14Ry"
X Link 2024-01-18T23:37Z 561.8K followers, 1.3M engagements
"Today marks the 178th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo which formally ended the Mexican-American War. Under the terms of the agreement the United States secured the third-largest territorial acquisition in its historytaking control of what is now the states of California Nevada and Utah most of Arizona Colorado and New Mexico and a slice of Wyoming. "The anniversary is also significant because the treaty was negotiated by a U.S. diplomat in direct defiance of the president of the United States" writes expert @JamesMLindsay."
X Link 2026-02-02T19:37Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The Council welcomes Tony Oweke as a research fellow for artificial intelligence. He specializes in artificial intelligence governance and digital policy and has experience in macroeconomic policy. Read his bio for more: https://on.cfr.org/4kgp17J https://on.cfr.org/4kgp17J"
X Link 2026-02-11T17:40Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Another argument could be made and this is more geopolitics and speculation that the Venezuelan oil can fully offset Canadian oilnumerically and by quality grade. Its exactly the same number. So at the peak they can produce about [--] million barrels per day. Thats what we buy from Canada at the moment. And thats exactly the same you have in crude oil argues Natasha Kaneva managing director for global oil and commodities research at JP Morgan Chase & Co. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp https://on.cfr.org/4q2HaHp"
X Link 2026-02-12T21:32Z 561.8K followers, 44.1K engagements
"Prime Minister Mark Carney said on February [--] that he and President Donald Trump had a "positive" conversation after Trump threatened to block the opening of a bridge between the U.S. and Canada. The two countries have traditionally had one of the closest bilateral ties in the worldbut their relationship has come under strain in recent years. Explore CFR's timeline on U.S.-Canada relations: https://on.cfr.org/4cpZtTN https://on.cfr.org/4cpZtTN"
X Link 2026-02-15T19:00Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
""Taiwans bilateral trade surplus with the U.S. is set to continue to increase differences over reshoring remain and questions about the value of Taiwans currency are growing" writes expert @DavidMSacks1. "Whether the two sides can find common ground on these thorny issues will be a difficult task. https://on.cfr.org/4rhaL1p https://on.cfr.org/4rhaL1p"
X Link 2026-02-14T15:00Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"TSMCs $100 billion will significantly boost Americas semiconductor manufacturing industry but how it will shape US-Taiwan relations is an open question write @DavidMSacks1 and Adam Segal. https://www.cfr.org/blog/unpacking-tsmcs-100-billion-investment-united-statesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/unpacking-tsmcs-100-billion-investment-united-statesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-03-05T22:45Z 561.8K followers, 12.3K engagements
"🎧 On this episode of The President's Inbox podcast @ConleyHeather1 sits down with @JamesMLindsay to unpack President Trumps desire to acquire Greenland and its implications for the transatlantic relationship. https://on.cfr.org/4685DnG https://on.cfr.org/4685DnG"
X Link 2026-01-30T18:00Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"I see it less as sort of hedging completely off the United States but hedging into like-minded democracies that might complement eventually a United States trade relationship that maybe comes back maybe does not come back says Canadian foreign policy expert Jonathan Berkshire Miller on last weeks episode of The Presidents Inbox podcast. Miller sat down with host @JamesMLindsay to discuss Canadas effort to diminish its vulnerability to U.S. economic threats and just how much middle powers like Canada can successfully hedge in a world of great power competition. Listen to this episode here or"
X Link 2026-02-09T16:32Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
""President Donald Trumps repeated criticisms of U.S. allies tap into a longstanding vein of doubt in American political thinking about the value of alliances" writes expert @JamesMLindsay. "This skepticism of alliances comes with a healthy dose of irony. If the thirteen colonies had not signed the Treaty of Alliance with France on February [--] [----] the American Revolution might have failed and United States might not exist" he writes. https://www.cfr.org/articles/how-a-treaty-with-france-helped-secured-american-independenceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-09T18:52Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"As a kid @MikeFroman wanted to become an astronaut. Instead he developed a passion for foreign policy. That led to a wide-ranging careerand ultimately to his current position as the president of the Council on Foreign Relations. He spoke with CFR about how he got his start reconnecting with former President Obama after their law school days and his travels through the Balkans. Read more: https://on.cfr.org/4cleTsw https://on.cfr.org/4cleTsw"
X Link 2026-02-12T19:32Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Were going to have a future with increased food insecurity and mass migration thats being forced because of climate. And that of course leads to political instability and conflict says Sam Kass former White House chef and food policy advisor to Barack Obama. Kass in partnership with Munich restaurant Herzog and CFR unpacks the thinking behind CFRs food security dinner which juxtaposes dishes with sustainable and unsustainable ingredients. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022444156275007752 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022444156275007752"
X Link 2026-02-13T22:53Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"On this day in [----] the publication of a diplomats confidential criticism of President McKinley helped propel the U.S. into the Spanish-American War which marked its emergence as a world power writes @JamesMLindsay. https://www.cfr.org/articles/how-a-stolen-letter-helped-trigger-the-spanish-american-warutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/articles/how-a-stolen-letter-helped-trigger-the-spanish-american-warutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2026-02-09T21:34Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"We have treaties. And we have partners and allies. China does not have a global network of partners and allies. They have nervous neighbors and client states. And as we retreat from our soft power engagement in the Pacific Islands and throughout the world we are creating space for the PRC to advance says Senator Christopher Coons (D-DE) speaking at an event co-organized by @CFR_China and the 21st Century China Center at UC San Diegos School of Global Policy and Strategy as part of the annual Washington China Forum. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4tc12e1"
X Link 2026-02-13T18:12Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Today is Presidents Day. "American kids often say they want to be the president when they grow up" writes expert @JamesMLindsay. "You have to wonder why." Commemorate the holiday with these anecdotes about U.S. presidents throughout history. https://on.cfr.org/4kxIalO https://on.cfr.org/4kxIalO"
X Link 2026-02-16T15:30Z 561.8K followers, [----] engagements
"It should not take more terrorist attacks to draw attention to Mozambiques problems or to the dangerous and growing gulf between the governments stated commitment to democracy and the reality on the ground writes Michelle Gavin. https://on.cfr.org/3Q7tBXv https://on.cfr.org/3Q7tBXv"
X Link 2023-10-27T11:03Z 557.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Itochu Corporation Managing Executive Officer Chino Mitsuru Claire shares about her path to corporate leadership via @CFR_Asia and @SheilaSmithCFR. https://on.cfr.org/3sGVi1F https://on.cfr.org/3sGVi1F"
X Link 2023-11-22T21:47Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"We are seeking summer interns at both our Washington DC and NY offices. More info: http://t.co/aSNRmwnG #internships http://on.cfr.org/xGaJZC http://on.cfr.org/xGaJZC"
X Link 2012-02-23T22:30Z 559.1K followers, [--] engagements
"Itochu Corporation Managing Executive Officer Chino Mitsuru Claire shares her path to corporate leadership via @CFR_Asia and @SheilaSmithCFR. https://on.cfr.org/3uwKq70 https://on.cfr.org/3uwKq70"
X Link 2023-11-28T21:04Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The proposed BRICS Grain Exchange is the latest attempt by the group to dilute the dominance of the dollar-based global trade and financial system all under the banner of promoting food security write @ZongyuanZoeLiu and Nadia Clark. https://www.cfr.org/blog/why-expanded-brics-backing-russia-initiated-grain-exchangeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/why-expanded-brics-backing-russia-initiated-grain-exchangeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2024-11-03T00:12Z 558K followers, [----] engagements
"We are pleased to announce that Gina Raimondothe former U.S. secretary of commerce and governor of Rhode Islandwill join CFR as a distinguished fellow conducting work on economic policy U.S. competitiveness and artificial intelligence. Read more: https://on.cfr.org/3QcZGh7 https://on.cfr.org/3QcZGh7"
X Link 2025-01-27T17:40Z 551.8K followers, 12K engagements
"During President Trump's first-term nearly all revenue from Chinas tariffs was used to compensate U.S. farmers affected by retaliatory measures. According to @BennSteil and Elisabeth Harding a similar situation could happen this year. https://www.cfr.org/article/where-will-trumps-tariff-revenues-go-his-first-term-provides-big-clueutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/where-will-trumps-tariff-revenues-go-his-first-term-provides-big-clueutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-02-04T21:15Z 551.8K followers, [----] engagements
"During President Trump's first-term nearly all revenue from Chinas tariffs was used to compensate U.S. farmers affected by retaliatory measures. According to @BennSteil and Elisabeth Harding a similar situation could happen this year. https://www.cfr.org/article/where-will-trumps-tariff-revenues-go-his-first-term-provides-big-clueutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/where-will-trumps-tariff-revenues-go-his-first-term-provides-big-clueutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-02-07T23:17Z 551.1K followers, [----] engagements
"USAID is a foremost tool of U.S. soft power administering what experts say is vital humanitarian aid worldwide each year. The Trump administration says the agency is not aligned with its priorities putting USAIDs future in doubt. Get the latest: https://www.cfr.org/article/what-usaid-and-why-it-riskutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/what-usaid-and-why-it-riskutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-02-08T13:41Z 550.9K followers, 118K engagements
"India has enjoyed bipartisan support in the U.S. as a critical economic counterbalance to China but the United States still has a tenuous grasp on its interests writes Manjari Chatterjee Miller for @CFR_China. https://www.cfr.org/article/india-united-states-and-future-international-trade-orderutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/india-united-states-and-future-international-trade-orderutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-02-12T17:46Z 550.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Indias influence at the WTO has grown following a notable decline of U.S. power within the organization but its opportunism and obstructionism could weaken its potential to benefit fully from the international trading system writes @InuManak. https://www.cfr.org/article/how-india-disrupts-and-navigates-wtoutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/how-india-disrupts-and-navigates-wtoutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-02-12T18:46Z 550.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. should be subject to a tiered framework and judicial scrutiny write John Taishu Pitt and Elliot Silverberg. They argue that it would better balance national security and economic openness. https://www.cfr.org/article/cfius-reviews-should-be-subject-judicial-scrutinyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/cfius-reviews-should-be-subject-judicial-scrutinyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-02-13T20:11Z 551.8K followers, [----] engagements
"How do we connect science and engineering labs with Washington and the world of business From CFR and the Stanford Emerging Technology Review this is The Interconnect a new podcast discussing emerging technologies and their foreign policy implications: https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/welcome-interconnectutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/welcome-interconnectutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-02-14T01:36Z 550.8K followers, [----] engagements
"USAID supports food security disease prevention and crisis response worldwide. As funding for U.S. foreign aid faces cuts under the Trump administration experts warn of dire consequences. Read more: https://www.cfr.org/article/what-usaid-and-why-it-riskutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/what-usaid-and-why-it-riskutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-02-16T22:11Z 551.1K followers, [----] engagements
"📢 Calling journalists: We are looking for applicants for CFR's Edward R. Murrow Press Fellowship Apply by March [--] [----]. Get more info: https://on.cfr.org/40gdnBn https://on.cfr.org/40gdnBn"
X Link 2025-02-18T14:30Z 551K followers, [----] engagements
"Space traffic management is crucial to the well-being of modern human societies. Actions takenor not takennow will shape human activity in space for decades warns a new CFR Task Force. https://www.cfr.org/task-force-report/securing-spaceutm_campaign=tf-space&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/task-force-report/securing-spaceutm_campaign=tf-space&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-02-24T20:28Z 551.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The majority of avocados consumed in the United States come from Mexico. Heres how tariffs could make the price of avocadosand other goodsmore expensive: https://on.cfr.org/4aUEw0v https://on.cfr.org/4aUEw0v"
X Link 2025-02-25T00:12Z 551.3K followers, [----] engagements
"President Trumps coddling of Vladimir Putin sends the wrong message about U.S. leadership in the world argues @CFR_Africa expert Ebenezer Obadare. https://www.cfr.org/blog/uncle-sam-goes-rogueutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/uncle-sam-goes-rogueutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-02-25T21:10Z 551.1K followers, [----] engagements
"President Trump his advisors and Congress have different ideas of what products and markets are strategic writes @HillmanJE. https://www.cfr.org/article/chips-steel-and-lawnmowers-what-trade-strategicutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/chips-steel-and-lawnmowers-what-trade-strategicutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-02-28T00:30Z 551.3K followers, [----] engagements
"With Ukraines president at the White House Trump must make tough demands of Russias president too writes CFR President Michael Froman. https://www.cfr.org/article/how-trump-could-make-good-deal-end-ukraine-warutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/how-trump-could-make-good-deal-end-ukraine-warutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-02-28T20:27Z 551.2K followers, [----] engagements
"A once-in-a-century U.S. debt crisis no longer seems far-fetched writes @krogoff for @ForeignAffairs. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/americas-coming-crash-rogoffutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1755699008&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/americas-coming-crash-rogoffutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1755699008&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-08-26T21:14Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"A once-in-a-century U.S. debt crisis no longer seems far-fetched writes @krogoff for @ForeignAffairs. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/americas-coming-crash-rogoffutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1755699008&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/americas-coming-crash-rogoffutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1755699008&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-09-01T16:00Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Australia Canada Portugal and the United Kingdom recognized Palestinian statehood yesterday with more countries expected to do so today ahead of the UN General Assembly. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/four-countries-recognize-palestinian-stateutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/four-countries-recognize-palestinian-stateutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-09-22T14:28Z 556.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Anyone whose hand is not soiled with the blood of the Iranian people should have the possibility of seeing a place for themselves postregime collapse says Reza Pahlavi Iranian exiled crown prince and advocate of a secular democratic Iran. Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4q8Xc43 https://on.cfr.org/4q8Xc43"
X Link 2025-10-08T20:47Z 559K followers, 81.6K engagements
"America by itself cannot and will not be able to maintain global stability without having some partner in that argues Reza Pahlavi Iranian exiled crown prince and advocate of a secular democratic Iran. Pahlavi criticizes the Iranian regime for trying to buy time to avoid meaningful reform. Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4q8Xc43 https://on.cfr.org/4q8Xc43"
X Link 2025-10-09T18:37Z 559K followers, 135.5K engagements
"The National Guard is a special part of the U.S. military that answers to both state governors and the president. While it began as a strategic reserve the guard has come to play an important role in domestic and overseas operations. Learn more https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-does-us-national-guard-doutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-does-us-national-guard-doutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-09T20:05Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"We have to start calculating whether there needs to be a policy reset from a four-decades-long collective policy of the Western world says Reza Pahlavi Iranian exiled crown prince and advocate of a secular democratic Iran. Watch the full conversation here: https://on.cfr.org/46IKFwr https://on.cfr.org/46IKFwr"
X Link 2025-10-10T13:16Z 559K followers, 154.2K engagements
"A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is underway. An end to the conflict is still up in the air with obstacles remaining Mariel Ferragamo argues. Here's what the 20-point peace plan entails and what it might mean for the future. https://on.cfr.org/3WBQMMY https://on.cfr.org/3WBQMMY"
X Link 2025-10-10T21:31Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
""I wish Gen Z in Britain and France and across Europe and maybe even here were more militant about arguing that government was mortgaging their future says David Cameron former UK prime minister. Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/4q9KZfq https://on.cfr.org/4q9KZfq"
X Link 2025-10-11T14:30Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is underway. An end to the conflict is still up in the air with obstacles remaining Mariel Ferragamo argues. Here's what the 20-point peace plan entails and what it might mean for the future. https://on.cfr.org/3WBQMMY https://on.cfr.org/3WBQMMY"
X Link 2025-10-11T21:30Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The U.S. Navy turns [---] years old today. "George Washington once said it is 'as certain as that night succeeds the day that without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitiveand with it everything honorable and glorious.' Those words are even more appropriate in the twenty-first century where U.S. interests span the globe writes @JamesMLindsay. https://www.cfr.org/blog/happy-250th-birthday-us-navyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/happy-250th-birthday-us-navyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-13T23:40Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The Madagascar military would manage a transition of power after President Andry Rajoelina fled the country following widespread anti-government protests. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/madagascar-military-claims-powerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/madagascar-military-claims-powerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-15T13:39Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"We want to hear from you: What emerging or escalating conflicts should CFR include in its [----] risk assessment https://forms.office.com/r/QnLTUH1sm5 https://forms.office.com/r/QnLTUH1sm5"
X Link 2025-10-15T17:40Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"We want to hear from you: What emerging or escalating conflicts should CFR include in its [----] risk assessment https://on.cfr.org/3JfkTa7 https://on.cfr.org/3JfkTa7"
X Link 2025-10-16T13:30Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"Trump and Zelenskyy will discuss potential U.S. transfers of cruise missiles for Ukraine today ahead of a prospective meeting between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/zelenskyy-and-trump-meet-white-houseutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/zelenskyy-and-trump-meet-white-houseutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-17T16:26Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"In recent months Myanmars military junta has regained ground lost to organized resistance groups. Ahead of the regimes plans to hold national elections continual fighting has pushed the state into a geopolitical quagmire writes @JoshKurlantzick https://www.cfr.org/blog/myanmars-junta-forces-are-gaining-back-ground-presaging-long-term-quagmireutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/myanmars-junta-forces-are-gaining-back-ground-presaging-long-term-quagmireutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-17T19:44Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The United States has moved decidedly away from liberal democracy and toward what Schmitt called a plebiscitary democracythat is one in which an elected president rules but legal checks on the presidents power are dispensed with writes @BennSteil. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/reading-schmitt-beijingutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1759841460&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/reading-schmitt-beijingutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1759841460&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-18T13:01Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The White House hasnt persuasively made the legal case that drug cartels are waging a war against the United States argues Matthew C. Waxman. https://on.cfr.org/3ILrPeZ https://on.cfr.org/3ILrPeZ"
X Link 2025-10-18T21:25Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The National Guard is a special part of the U.S. military that answers to both state governors and the president. While it began as a strategic reserve the guard has come to play an important role in domestic and overseas operations. Learn more https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-does-us-national-guard-doutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-does-us-national-guard-doutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-19T11:50Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"In Madagascar poor services poverty and inequality have made President Rajoelinas government the latest target of Gen Z protests argues Michelle Gavin. https://on.cfr.org/48Wxs4y https://on.cfr.org/48Wxs4y"
X Link 2025-10-19T15:39Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"President Donald Trump has launched a wave of Section [---] tariffs and investigations seeking to protect U.S. national security. [--] graphics show the scale and structure of U.S. reliance on foreign suppliers for products ranging from cars to copper https://www.cfr.org/article/guide-trumps-section-232-tariffs-nine-mapsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/guide-trumps-section-232-tariffs-nine-mapsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-20T13:53Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Trump committed to an Australia-U.S. critical minerals deal and to advance AUKUS and other security partnerships in yesterdays meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/australia-and-united-states-agree-minerals-partnershiputm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/australia-and-united-states-agree-minerals-partnershiputm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-21T13:55Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"White House envoys traveled to the Middle East on Monday after clashes in Gaza over the weekend threatened to derail the Israel-Hamas ceasefire negotiated earlier this month through Washington's twenty-point peace plan. Get the latest https://www.cfr.org/article/guide-trumps-twenty-point-gaza-peace-dealutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/guide-trumps-twenty-point-gaza-peace-dealutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-21T15:59Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The H-1B visa program has helped fill gaps in critical sectors like health care and technology though it has faced criticism that it adversely affects American workers. Here's what to know https://www.cfr.org/article/trumps-h-1b-visa-change-what-knowutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/trumps-h-1b-visa-change-what-knowutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-22T00:15Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"📖 Out NOW: "The Age of Change" a new book by CFR expert Michelle Gavin argues that rapid urbanization and massive youth populations are set to trigger new volatility in African politics. Get your copy today https://www.cfr.org/book/age-changeutm_campaign=age-of-change-book&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/book/age-changeutm_campaign=age-of-change-book&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-22T13:35Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Regardless of who is announced as the winner in this months elections change is coming for Cameroon writes Michelle Gavin. https://www.cfr.org/blog/cameroon-inflection-pointutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/cameroon-inflection-pointutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-22T14:31Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"U.S. Vice President JD Vance said during a visit to Israel yesterday that he had great optimism the Israel-Hamas ceasefire would hold. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/vance-visits-israelutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/vance-visits-israelutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-22T14:33Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Economic anxiety persisted at the IMF and World Bank meetings in Washington D.C. last week but some argued that the global economy has proven to be resilient to recent policy changes writes Rebecca Patterson. https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/anxiety-and-optimism-pulse-check-imf-world-bank-meetingsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/anxiety-and-optimism-pulse-check-imf-world-bank-meetingsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-22T16:47Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"Takaichi will need to confront a new global axis of challenge to Japans interests: the strategic alignment of China Russia and North Korea writes Sheila Smith. https://www.cfr.org/blog/prime-minister-takaichi-sanae-takes-chargeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/prime-minister-takaichi-sanae-takes-chargeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-22T17:33Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The National Guard is a special part of the U.S. military that answers to both state governors and the president. While it began as a strategic reserve the guard has come to play an important role in domestic and overseas operations. Learn more https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-does-us-national-guard-doutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-does-us-national-guard-doutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-22T19:13Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"ASEAN has struggled to form a cohesive response to Myanmars military takeover address Chinas claims in the South China Sea and carve out its position in U.S.-China competition. Get the latest from our explainer https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-aseanutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-aseanutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-22T22:51Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"CFR President @MikeFroman shares his take on the United States dependence on China for critical mineralsand how the country can begin to compete https://www.cfr.org/article/china-united-states-and-critical-chokepoint-mineralsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/china-united-states-and-critical-chokepoint-mineralsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-23T17:50Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"Over the past [--] years both Chinese and Western followers of Chinas politics have noted the rise of Schmitt fever among Chinese intellectuals writes @BennSteil. https://thedispatch.com/article/carl-schmitt-nazism-chinese-communist-party/ https://thedispatch.com/article/carl-schmitt-nazism-chinese-communist-party/"
X Link 2025-10-23T19:05Z 559.1K followers, 11K engagements
"We want to hear from you: What emerging or escalating conflicts should CFR include in its [----] risk assessment https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1978815750488944642/photo/1 https://on.cfr.org/3JfkTa7 https://x.com/CFR_org/status/1978815750488944642/photo/1 https://on.cfr.org/3JfkTa7"
X Link 2025-10-23T20:27Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"These demonstrations unlike large-scale protests in say the late 1980s will not necessarily lead the protesters to wield influence over their governments argues @JoshKurlantzick. http://worldpoliticsreview.com/gen-z-protests-nepal-indonesia-sri-lanka-bangladesh/ http://worldpoliticsreview.com/gen-z-protests-nepal-indonesia-sri-lanka-bangladesh/"
X Link 2025-10-24T00:45Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"A strong Taiwan that is confident in American support is a critical factor in maintaining peace in the region argues @DavidMSacks1. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/taiwan/taiwan-not-saleutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1761312002&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.foreignaffairs.com/taiwan/taiwan-not-saleutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1761312002&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-24T13:20Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"The Committee to Protect Journalists reported in February that Israel was responsible for 70% of reported journalist killings worldwide last year and estimated that [---] have been killed since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. Get the background: https://www.cfr.org/article/violence-growing-threat-press-freedom-worldwideutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/violence-growing-threat-press-freedom-worldwideutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-24T16:15Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"If we go into a conflict . . . we could have casualties very similar to what we had during World War II says Charles Q. Brown Jr. retired U.S. Air Force general and 21st chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Brown discusses the potential long-term challenges of clashing with the Peoples Republic of China. Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/3Wmfi4Y https://on.cfr.org/3Wmfi4Y"
X Link 2025-10-24T19:17Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"While Gaza Sudan and Ukraine dominate humanitarian headlines the worlds largest refugee and migrant crisis is unfolding far closer to the United States writes Sam Vigersky. https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/trumps-humanitarian-stress-test-venezuelautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/trumps-humanitarian-stress-test-venezuelautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-25T11:28Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"Takaichi will need to confront a new global axis of challenge to Japans interests: the strategic alignment of China Russia and North Korea writes Sheila Smith. https://www.cfr.org/blog/prime-minister-takaichi-sanae-takes-chargeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/prime-minister-takaichi-sanae-takes-chargeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-25T16:11Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
""We have seen within these bombed-out blocks buildings being reconstructed and life coming back" says @stevenacook Middle East studies expert at CFR. Cook reports from Ghouta a suburb of Damascus where the Assad regime deployed both chemical and conventional weapons during Syria's civil war. Standing among the neighborhood's many bombed-out buildings he observes that reconstruction is happening in some areas though it remains unclear whether these efforts are government-led or driven by residents' own initiative"
X Link 2025-10-26T00:36Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"Regardless of who is announced as the winner in this months elections change is coming for Cameroon writes Michelle Gavin. https://www.cfr.org/blog/cameroon-inflection-pointutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/cameroon-inflection-pointutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-26T19:07Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"Since the end of World War II the United Nations has served as the worlds leading international body dedicated to promoting peace security and cooperation. Explore our timeline for the full history https://www.cfr.org/timeline/major-moments-un-historyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/timeline/major-moments-un-historyutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-27T13:47Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The Committee to Protect Journalists reported in February that Israel was responsible for 70% of reported journalist killings worldwide last year and estimated that [---] have been killed since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. Get the background: https://www.cfr.org/article/violence-growing-threat-press-freedom-worldwideutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/violence-growing-threat-press-freedom-worldwideutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-27T19:20Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Beijing may have learned to navigate a tariff war with the United States but the true test lies in whether it can shift from a defensive posture to a sustainable new model of growth argues @ZongyuanZoeLiu. https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/china--fight-trade-war-its-real-test-growth-reformutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/china--fight-trade-war-its-real-test-growth-reformutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-27T22:20Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Caribbean countries are bracing for impact as Hurricane Melissa the strongest storm of [----] approaches Jamaica. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/hurricane-melissas-pathutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/hurricane-melissas-pathutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-28T14:11Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"In continuing to express a desire to run for an unconstitutional third term President Trump belittles the office and erodes Americas moral authority abroad argues Ebenezer Obadare. https://www.cfr.org/blog/conduct-unbecomingutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/conduct-unbecomingutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-28T19:46Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Diverging pressures from the United States and China at the ASEAN summit have led some member states to fear that the era of hedging between Washington and Beijing is definitely over argues expert @JoshKurlantzick. https://www.cfr.org/blog/asean-trump-pushes-deals-while-china-seeks-free-tradeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/asean-trump-pushes-deals-while-china-seeks-free-tradeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-28T20:56Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements
""The stakes are enormous" says CFR expert @RushDoshi on the upcoming meeting between President Trump and President Xi. The meetingtheir first in-person summit in yearsis expected to happen on October [--] in South Korea. Doshi outlines key issues the two presidents are likely to discuss: U.S. export controls Chinese soybean purchases a potential TikTok deal fentanyl cooperation and the flow of rare earth minerals to the United States. Doshi emphasizes that rare earth minerals are by far the most critical issue noting that the materials are essential for U.S. manufacturing and that Chinese"
X Link 2025-10-28T21:29Z 559.1K followers, [----] engagements
"President Donald Trumps tariffs and broader U.S. policy could exacerbate several of Thailands economic challenges and accelerate the kingdoms strategic realignment toward China argues @JoshKurlantzick. https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/thailand-slip-sliding-away-united-statesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/thailand-slip-sliding-away-united-statesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-29T12:25Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
""U.S. officials should stress that the United States interest in Taiwans security predates the invention of semiconductors and will continue regardless of how many chips it imports from Taiwan" argues @DavidMSacks1. https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/trump-trade-policy-feeds-taiwan-growing-us-skepticismutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/trump-trade-policy-feeds-taiwan-growing-us-skepticismutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-29T17:51Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"On October [--] U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that U.S. and Chinese trade negotiations reached a "substantial framework." Here's what to know about the world's two largest economies. https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/contentious-us-china-trade-relationshiputm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/contentious-us-china-trade-relationshiputm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-29T21:13Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday ordered immediate powerful strikes in the Gaza Strip that killed [---] Palestinians overnight before announcing that the ceasefire was back on by Wednesday morning. It was the deadliest event there since a truce was brokered between the two fighting sides on October [--]. Read more: https://www.cfr.org/article/guide-trumps-twenty-point-gaza-peace-dealutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/guide-trumps-twenty-point-gaza-peace-dealutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-29T21:38Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"Following a face-to-face meeting with President Xi President Trump announced the United States would reduce its tariffs targeting the fentanyl flow from 20% to 10% effective immediately. Read more about fentanyl and the U.S. opioid epidemic https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/fentanyl-and-us-opioid-epidemicutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/fentanyl-and-us-opioid-epidemicutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-30T16:36Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"Using satellite imagery the Yale Humanitarian Research Lab has corroborated claims of continued mass killings of civilians in the [--] hours since the RSF captured El Fasher. Learn more about the civil war in Sudan with CFR's Global Conflict Tracker https://www.cfr.org/global-conflict-tracker/conflict/power-struggle-sudanutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/global-conflict-tracker/conflict/power-struggle-sudanutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-31T13:28Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"President Donald Trumps announcement ordering the immediate resumption of nuclear weapons testing has stirred questions about about the typesuch as live testing of warheadsand whether the U.S. has entered a new era of nuclear competition with China and Russia. Heres a rundown by nuclear security expert Erin Dumbacher: https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/will-trumps-nuclear-testing-order-prompt-global-raceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/will-trumps-nuclear-testing-order-prompt-global-raceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-31T15:20Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed to undo many of the tit-for-tat measures and countermeasures that they had introduced in recent months as they escalated the long-running U.S.-China trade war. Read analysis by @DavidMSacks1. https://www.cfr.org/blog/trump-and-xi-turn-back-clock-while-china-flexes-its-musclesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/trump-and-xi-turn-back-clock-while-china-flexes-its-musclesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-31T15:50Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"This attack was different because it killed one of our citizens says Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani of Qatar. Al-Thani explains how Qatar has only experienced three attacks including missile strikes from Iraq Iran and now Israel. He notes that Qatars defense strategy never anticipated an attack from a U.S. ally. 🔗 Watch the full conversation: https://on.cfr.org/435bA3p https://on.cfr.org/435bA3p"
X Link 2025-10-31T16:23Z 558.9K followers, [----] engagements
"President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed to a temporary trade truce that included lowering tariff rates and suspending Chinese export controls on rare earths. Here are the main takeawaysand what's at stake. https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/contentious-us-china-trade-relationshiputm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/contentious-us-china-trade-relationshiputm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-10-31T17:53Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"When I first spoke out about Gaza and what I thoughtthe bad conduct in GazaI was a pretty lonely voice frankly says Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) while discussing a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinian territories. Van Hollen explains that his longstanding position of supporting both Israels security and Palestinians right to self-determination predates the current conflict in the Gaza Strip. He notes how the expansion of settlements over decades has made a two-state solution increasingly difficult to achieve and he criticizes the Israeli governments inclusion of far-right"
X Link 2025-10-31T21:38Z 558.5K followers, [----] engagements
""The Trump administration has been so opaque about its legal basis and about the facts surrounding its recent strikes. Thats a mistake that exacerbates the legal problems" writes expert @mattwaxman1. https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/armed-conflict-trumps-venezuela-boat-strikes-test-us-lawutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/armed-conflict-trumps-venezuela-boat-strikes-test-us-lawutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-01T13:25Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"President Donald Trumps claim that he believes in America first has translated into America alone because weve alienated so many of our partners and friends and allies around the world says Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD). He argues that in a multipolar world where the United States remains the dominant power but faces rising competitors maintaining strong alliances is essential. Van Hollen contends that the postWorld War II architecturebuilt on rule of law democracy promotion freedom of expression and free marketsis being dismantled representing a departure from values-based foreign policy"
X Link 2025-11-01T16:26Z 558.5K followers, [----] engagements
"📣 We are now accepting applications for CFR's [------] Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship a unique opportunity for young professionals studying nuclear security issues. Learn more: Apply by 11/30 https://on.cfr.org/4orLRdr https://on.cfr.org/4orLRdr"
X Link 2025-11-01T21:11Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"CFR expert Sheila Smith discusses Japan's historic election of its first female prime minister her politics her likely policies and their impact on women. Read her full thoughts below https://www.cfr.org/article/potential-impact-takaichi-sanae-japans-first-female-prime-minister-conversation-dr-sheilautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/potential-impact-takaichi-sanae-japans-first-female-prime-minister-conversation-dr-sheilautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-01T23:51Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Nuclear security is one of the greatest challenges facing the world today. CFR's Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship offers younger scholars studying nuclear security issues the opportunity to conduct policy-relevant research. Apply by 11/30 âž¡ https://on.cfr.org/4orLRdr https://on.cfr.org/4orLRdr"
X Link 2025-11-02T12:00Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
""House of Dynamite" writer Noah Oppenheim sits down with CFR nuclear expert Erin Dumbacher to discuss how the new film realistically portrays the U.S. governments response to a nuclear attack and the lessons that can be learned in real life from this hypothetical situation"
X Link 2025-11-02T18:43Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Measles cases in the U.S. have hit their highest level in [--] years. "A disease that the United States had thought it had erased [--] years ago is making a comeback" says Allison Krugman Associate Editor for Data Visuals at Think Global Health. This is not the only vaccine-preventable disease on the rise with whooping cough also making a resurgence in the U.S. and Japan. A new vaccine-preventable disease tracker has been launched by CFR's Think Global Health to map real-time outbreaks for [--] childhood diseases. Officially eliminated from the United States since [----] measles has rebounded with"
X Link 2025-11-02T23:10Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"They are still there in the prison not allowing them to be released because of the symbolism of their names says Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani of Qatar. Al-Thani discusses the continued detention of long-term Palestinian prisoners in Israeli custody. He raises concerns about the individuals held for decades some with severe health conditions and questions the rationale behind their continued imprisonment. He references actions by Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir and calls for accountability regarding the treatment of"
X Link 2025-11-03T13:47Z 559K followers, [----] engagements
"APEC countries pledged to boost trade in their Saturday summit declaration which coincided with Chinese President Xi Jinpings first official visit to South Korea in over a decade. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/conclusion-asia-pacific-economic-cooperation-summitutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/conclusion-asia-pacific-economic-cooperation-summitutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-03T15:22Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Preventable infectious diseases are climbing worldwide. This new tracker updated weekly traces global outbreaks of nine childhood contagions including measles whooping cough and polio. Use the new tool by @ThinkGlobalHlth: https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/vaccine-preventable-disease-a-global-trackerutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1761758666&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/vaccine-preventable-disease-a-global-trackerutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1761758666&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-03T16:16Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Esther Brimmer got her start in the private sector before moving to government work where she helped shape U.S. policy on international organizations. She sat down with CFR to chat about the power of networking for career transitions and more https://www.cfr.org/article/how-i-got-my-career-foreign-policy-esther-brimmerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/how-i-got-my-career-foreign-policy-esther-brimmerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-03T17:45Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"CFR expert Michelle Gavin provides an update on whats happening in Sudans El Fasher. She outlines how the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have seized the Sudan militarys last stronghold in the Darfur region and have committed mass executions and atrocities so severe that researchers at the Yale Humanitarian Lab have described it as the worst theyve seen in [--] years. Gavin also highlights allegations that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has supported the RSF which has fueled the war in Sudan. This three-year conflict has led to one of the worlds worst humanitarian crises with millions"
X Link 2025-11-03T18:33Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
""The American security goal should be to have a Nigeria strong enough to repel and extirpate Boko Haram and its ideological cousins. A unilateral invasion that creates chaos and disunity in Africas most populous country is the wrong way to go about it" argues Ebenezer Obadare. https://www.cfr.org/blog/concerning-standoffutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/concerning-standoffutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-03T19:07Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Are you a mid-career professional passionate about foreign policy Our International Affairs Fellowship in Canada provides the opportunity to dive into key issues pertinent to the U.S.-Canada partnership. Learn more about eligibility and how to apply by 11/30 âž¡ https://on.cfr.org/473Ukhm https://on.cfr.org/473Ukhm"
X Link 2025-11-03T20:04Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"After threatening to impose tariffs on third-party countries that continue to conduct business with Russia the Trump administration has taken direct action by sanctioning the countrys two largest oil companies and their subsidiaries. Learn more https://www.cfr.org/in-brief/three-years-war-ukraine-are-sanctions-against-russia-making-differenceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/in-brief/three-years-war-ukraine-are-sanctions-against-russia-making-differenceutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-04T00:31Z 558.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Never before has the worlds reigning superpower intentionally dismantled a system designed to sustain its own leadership particularly while those trappings were returning enormous benefits write Rebecca Lissner and Mira Rapp-Hooper. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/opinion/trump-xi-summit-world-economy.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/opinion/trump-xi-summit-world-economy.html"
X Link 2025-11-04T14:25Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Several Muslim-majority countries held talks on the future of Gaza in Istanbul yesterday while the United States reportedly circulated a draft UN resolution for an international force in the territory. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/talks-gazas-futureutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/talks-gazas-futureutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-04T14:46Z 558.5K followers, [----] engagements
"CFR expert Sheila Smith discusses Japan's historic election of its first female prime minister her politics her likely policies and their impact on women. Read her full thoughts below https://www.cfr.org/article/potential-impact-takaichi-sanae-japans-first-female-prime-minister-conversation-dr-sheilautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/potential-impact-takaichi-sanae-japans-first-female-prime-minister-conversation-dr-sheilautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-04T16:17Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Preventable infectious diseases are climbing worldwide. This new tracker updated weekly traces global outbreaks of nine childhood contagions including measles whooping cough and polio. Use the new tool by @ThinkGlobalHlth: https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/vaccine-preventable-disease-a-global-trackerutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1761758666&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/vaccine-preventable-disease-a-global-trackerutm_campaign=cfr-social&utm_content=1761758666&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-04T17:23Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
""For years Democrats and Republicans have agreed that funding for combating child marriage is a national security concern. The United States must continue to lead the fight" argues Stephanie Mulhern Ogorzalek. https://www.cfr.org/blog/investing-girls-investing-global-securityutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/blog/investing-girls-investing-global-securityutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-04T18:15Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Over the decades the U.S. and Russia signed various arms control agreements as a means to manage their rivalry and limit the risk of nuclear war. However deep fissures have reemerged in recent years raising once again the specter of a nuclear arms race. Explore CFR's timeline https://on.cfr.org/49vWqIh https://on.cfr.org/49vWqIh"
X Link 2025-11-04T19:39Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"The Chinese government has imprisoned more than [-------] Uyghurs since [----] and subjected those not detained to intense surveillance religious restrictions forced labor family separations and forced sterilizations. Get the background https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/china-xinjiang-uyghurs-muslims-repression-genocide-human-rightsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/china-xinjiang-uyghurs-muslims-repression-genocide-human-rightsutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-04T21:18Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"📅 NOW 6:00 pm ET Representative @jahimes will discuss threats to Americas national security and the role of the intelligence community in safeguarding American interests. Watch below https://www.cfr.org/event/conversation-representative-jim-himesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/event/conversation-representative-jim-himesutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-04T23:00Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Its easy to go after China for what they do to the Uyghurs. Its easy to go after Russia for them clamping down on human rights and political rights. Thats easy. The test is whether we as a country apply those standards to our friends says Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD). Van Hollen questions whether the United States consistently applies human rights standards to its allies citing Indian President Narendra Modi on religious rights Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on political rights and the Netanyahu governments treatment of Palestinians. He argues that the lack of consistency makes the"
X Link 2025-11-05T00:20Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Fine points of the law are likely to dominate legal arguments in the case before the Supreme Court challenging the Trump administrations use of IEEPA to impose tariffs. Facts however matter and should play an important even dominant role writes James Wallar. https://www.cfr.org/article/supreme-court-case-ieepa-tariffs-facts-should-matterutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/supreme-court-case-ieepa-tariffs-facts-should-matterutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-05T16:13Z 558.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Zohran Mamdani gained attention in New York's Democratic mayoral primary for his platform on reducing costs says Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) in remarks on the influence of the younger wing of the party before Mamdani's election. "He essentially said something I strongly agree with if youif you work in New York you should be able to afford to live in New York." "The younger wing of the party is engaged on lots of different fronts" says Van Hollen. "When it comes to the issue of Palestinian rights going forward I will say that the younger generation of both Jews and non-Jews in America take"
X Link 2025-11-05T16:46Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Esther Brimmer got her start in the private sector before moving to government work where she helped shape U.S. policy on international organizations. She sat down with CFR to chat about the power of networking for career transitions and more https://www.cfr.org/article/how-i-got-my-career-foreign-policy-esther-brimmerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/how-i-got-my-career-foreign-policy-esther-brimmerutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-05T17:53Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"The Supreme Court heard oral arguments today on the president's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to levy tariffs against most of the world. Inu Manak international trade expert at CFR outlined three key issues to watch in the case. First Manak notes that the Court will consider whether IEEPA allows broad tariff authority no tariffs at all or some middle ground. Second she explains the Court will weigh if tariffs are a foreign affairs power where the president has great prerogative or whether this authority resides with Congress which has constitutional power to"
X Link 2025-11-05T17:59Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Youth-led movements have challenged and even overturned governments across South and Southeast Asia but in most countries have struggled to translate protest into effective governance. Learn more with @JoshKurlantzick and Annabel Richter: https://www.cfr.org/article/asias-gen-z-protests-are-intense-can-they-create-lasting-changeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/asias-gen-z-protests-are-intense-can-they-create-lasting-changeutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-05T19:42Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements
"President Donald Trump has taken steps to reshape U.S. refugee policy including by setting a new record-low annual admissions cap. Here/s what to know from our explainer: https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/how-does-us-refugee-system-work-trump-biden-afghanistanutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/how-does-us-refugee-system-work-trump-biden-afghanistanutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-05T22:15Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"CFR expert Sheila Smith discusses Japan's historic election of its first female prime minister her politics her likely policies and their impact on women. Read her full thoughts below https://www.cfr.org/article/potential-impact-takaichi-sanae-japans-first-female-prime-minister-conversation-dr-sheilautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/potential-impact-takaichi-sanae-japans-first-female-prime-minister-conversation-dr-sheilautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-05T23:25Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements
"As the largest U.S. aircraft carrier sails toward the Caribbean the U.S. Senate is teeing up a vote today to prevent military action against Venezuela without congressional approval. Read more and subscribe to the Daily News Brief: https://www.cfr.org/article/united-states-ups-caribbean-deploymentutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/united-states-ups-caribbean-deploymentutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-06T14:43Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The 30th Conference of the Parties will present a stress test for multilateralism and the greater climate effort as it kicks off on November [--] in Belm Brazil. CFR expert @Alice_C_Hill and Angus Soderberg explain the stakes and what to watch out for: https://www.cfr.org/article/cop30-belem-stress-test-global-climate-cooperationutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/cop30-belem-stress-test-global-climate-cooperationutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-06T17:35Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements
".@RobinsonL100's career as a foreign correspondent and researcher has taken her through Latin America and the Middle East. She chatted with CFR about being an immersion journalist and the importance of women in democracy movements. Learn more: https://www.cfr.org/article/how-i-got-my-career-foreign-policy-linda-robinsonutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/article/how-i-got-my-career-foreign-policy-linda-robinsonutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-06T19:17Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"📣 We are now accepting applications for CFR's [------] Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship a unique opportunity for young professionals studying nuclear security issues. Learn more: Apply by 11/30 https://on.cfr.org/4orLRdr https://on.cfr.org/4orLRdr"
X Link 2025-11-06T20:14Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Following a face-to-face meeting with President Xi President Trump announced the United States would reduce its tariffs targeting the fentanyl flow from 20% to 10% effective immediately. Read more about fentanyl and the U.S. opioid epidemic https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/fentanyl-and-us-opioid-epidemicutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/fentanyl-and-us-opioid-epidemicutm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-06T21:25Z 558.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa makes a crucial first visit to the White House with the reconstruction of his war-battered country at stake if he is able to persuade U.S. lawmakers to lift sanctions. Here's what to know with CFR expert @stevenacook: https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/pivotal-us-summit-could-help-mend-fractured-syriautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw https://www.cfr.org/expert-brief/pivotal-us-summit-could-help-mend-fractured-syriautm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw"
X Link 2025-11-06T22:41Z 558.7K followers, [----] engagements
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