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July 25, 2024

Daily News Brief
China’s Surprise Rate Cut, and Other Headlines of the Day

The Daily Brief

Article by CFR.org Editors

August 1, 2024

Iran
Israel-Iran Tensions Escalate, Venezuela Election Questioned, Edinburgh Fringe Shines, and More

The Middle East braces for the possibility of a full-scale war between Israel and Iran-backed forces after the assassinations of Hamas senior leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr;…

Podcast Demonstrators hold flags and weapons next to an image of late Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, during a protest to condemn his assassination in Iran, in Sidon, Lebanon, on July 31, 2024. Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters
Podcast by Robert McMahon and Carla Anne Robbins The World Next Week

December 22, 2023

Latin America
Amazon Deforestation Down But Little to Show for COP28, Plus Venezuela-Guyana Tensions

Region will struggle to maintain progress on deforestation. In Dubai, pledges don’t match financial commitments for Latin America. Maduro uses self-manufactured Essequibo crisis to crack down on the …

A deforested area which, according to authorities, is used for coca leaf plantations is seen during an overflight by the Colombian anti-narcotics police in Putumayo, Colombia, November 12, 2023.
Blog Post by Shannon K. O'Neil and Will Freeman Latin America Studies Program

April 7, 2015

Conflict Prevention
Guest Post: Stuck Between Maduro and a Hard Place

Brian Garrett-Glaser is an intern in the Center for Preventive Action at the Council on Foreign Relations. Venezuela is experiencing a protracted political and economic crisis that is likely to wors…

Venezuela Maduro edited
Blog Post by Guest Blogger for Micah Zenko Politics, Power, and Preventive Action

October 16, 2023

Guatemala
Guatemala's Protests Go National, Plus Meddling Ex-Presidents and a Thaw in U.S.-Venezuela Relations

Guatemala’s protest movement goes national; Latin America’s meddlesome ex-presidents; U.S. border crisis and geopolitical turmoil are taking the pressure off Maduro.

Guatemalan demonstrators participate in anti-corruption protest
Blog Post by Shannon K. O'Neil and Will Freeman Latin America’s Moment

March 30, 2024

Venezuela
Will the Biden Administration Abandon Democracy in Venezuela?

Biden administration policy toward Venezuela has abandoned concern about democracy and human rights, instead placing oil prices, migration, and presidential politics above them. Will it change?

Blog Post by Elliott Abrams Pressure Points

July 31, 2024

Daily News Brief
Killing of Hamas’s Political Leader in Tehran Spurs Fears of Broader Conflict, and Other Headlines of the Day

The Daily News Brief

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July 29, 2024

Daily News Brief
Israel’s Retaliatory Strike in Lebanon, and Other Headlines of the Day

The Daily News Brief

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July 17, 2024

Daily News Brief
French Government Resigns After Legislative Election, and Other Headlines of the Day

The Daily News Brief

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