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Operation Epic Folly? Trump’s and Netanyahu’s War on Iran

hschaub — Friday, March 6, 2026 - 19:00

This week on Hold Your Fire!, Richard talks with Crisis Group experts Ali Vaez, Yasmine Farouk, Mairav Zonszein and Michael Wahid Hanna about the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, its fallout in the Gulf and wider region and what might come next.

Vance Visit Reaffirms U.S. Push to End Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict

emactaggart — Wednesday, February 11, 2026 - 16:57

Crisis Group expert Joshua Kucera weighs up the significance of the U.S. vice president’s trip for the peace process and geopolitics in the Caucasus

Визит Вэнса закрепляет курс США на содействие урегулированию армяно-азербайджанского конфликта

glenssen — среда, февраля 11, 2026 - 16:54

Эксперт Международной кризисной группы Джошуа Кучера анализирует значение визита вице-президента США для мирного процесса и геополитической динамики на Кавказе.

Renewed U.S.-led Talks in Madrid Lend Momentum to Western Sahara Diplomacy, but Big Challenges Remain

emactaggart — Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 11:08

Crisis Group expert Riccardo Fabiani reports on U.S.-led talks to resolve the conflict over Western Sahara, and the stumbling blocks that lie ahead

Waiting at Davos: U.S. Allies Wrestle with Trump’s Threats to Greenland

emactaggart — Wednesday, January 21, 2026 - 11:47

U.S. President Donald Trump is heading to the World Economic Forum in Davos, where he will engage with allies about his expansionist designs on Greenland. In this Q&A, Crisis Group experts look at the crisis these designs have created, and their implications for transatlantic security.

From Venezuela to Greenland? Trump’s Gunboat Diplomacy

hschaub — Friday, January 9, 2026 - 17:09

This week on Hold Your Fire!, Richard speaks with Crisis Group experts Renata Segura and Stephen Pomper about the fallout from the U.S. operation capturing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Washington’s push for oil concessions, and the future U.S. Western hemisphere policy.

Special Episode: What Next for Venezuela?

glenssen — Monday, January 5, 2026 - 00:00

In this special episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard speaks with Crisis Group expert Phil Gunson about the U.S. military operation in Venezuela that led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, President Trump’s stated plans for the country, and what may come next.

UN stamps Trump plan, Gaza in Limbo, Saudi Crown Prince in Washington

hschaub — Friday, November 21, 2025 - 18:02

This week on Hold Your Fire!, Richard speaks with Crisis Group experts Daniel Forti, Amjad Iraqi, Mairav Zonszein, Max Rodenbeck, Yasmine Farouk and Michael Hanna about President Trump’s Gaza plan, its endorsement by the UN Security Council, the situation in Gaza itself and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to Washington.

Pressure Mounts in U.S. Congress for Answers from Gaza Humanitarian Foundation

cmoore — Friday, July 18, 2025 - 17:26

Crisis Group expert Sarah Harrison examines the bid to expose the secretive body in charge of food distribution in the enclave to scrutiny

تتصاعد الضغوط في الكونغرس الأميركي للحصول على أجوبة من مؤسسة غزة الإنسانية

ccarrel — الجمعة, يوليو 18, 2025 - 11:38

تتناول خبيرة مجموعة الأزمات سارة هاريس محاولة إخضاع المؤسسة المسؤولة عن توزيع الغذاء في القطاع، وتحيط عملها بالسرية، للفحص والتدقيق.