Javad Zarif on Iran’s Future

On Jan. 20, Donald Trump will mark one full year of his second U.S. presidency. Knowing what we now know, how do we define a Trump doctrine? How are world leaders adapting to his more unfettered approach to power? Ian Bremmer joined FP Live for a conversation on the first year of Trump 2.0 and what it will mean for the next three.

Does the Trump administration have a “day-after” plan for Venezuela? Critics say no. But in a column in Foreign Policy, Matthew Kroenig argues that a plan is coming into view. So, what will happen next in Caracas? And how will the White House adapt its thinking on other claims it’s made, whether about Colombia, Mexico, or Greenland?

Every January in Foreign Policy, the International Crisis Group lists 10 conflicts to watch in the year ahead. The conflict in Ukraine rages on and civil war in Sudan devastates millions, but what other conflicts risk breaking out—and how can the world stop them? Join an FP Live conversation with the International Crisis Group’s president and CEO, Comfort Ero.

Every January, FP Live dedicates one episode to looking ahead at the next calendar year. What will 2026 hold in store for global politics, conflict, and the world order? Join Ravi Agrawal in conversation with Peter Baker, the New York Times’ chief White House correspondent, for the second of a two-part series looking back and ahead as a new year begins.