Foreign Policy Live

U.S. President Donald Trump’s pursuit of Greenland has brought a geopolitical hot spot—the Arctic—back into the fore. Host Ravi Agrawal is joined by Heather A. Conley, one of the leading experts on the region, to hear more.

Plus, One Thing from Ravi on China’s latest military purge.

Casey Michel: Annexing Greenland Would Be a Strategic Catastrophe

Imran Bayoumi: Trump’s Greenland Threats Paper Over a Lack of Arctic Strategy

Christina Lu: Greenland’s Rare Earths Aren’t All That

Stephen M. Walt: What Spheres of Influence Are—and Aren’t

Michele Barbero: To Protect Greenland, Europe Kicks Into High Gear

Deng Yuwen: As Generals Fall, Xi Jinping’s Anti-Corruption Campaign Is Eating Itself
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Host Ravi Agrawal is joined by world leaders and industry executives on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The panelists include Bandar Alkhorayef, Saudi Arabia’s minister of industry and mineral resources; Jonathan Price, the president and CEO of Teck Resources; Boitumelo Mosako of the Development Bank of Southern Africa; and SandboxAQ’s Jack Hidary.

Plus, One Thing from Ravi on dueling speeches by U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.

Ravi Agrawal: In Davos, a Tale of Two Speeches

Transcript: Trump Says He ‘Won’t Use Force’ to Acquire Greenland

Transcript: ‘A Rupture in the World Order’
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What is driving U.S. President Donald Trump’s foreign policy in his second term? Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer says it is the “law of the jungle ... it’s always been about power.” Bremmer sits down with Ravi Agrawal to share his assessment of Trump 2.0 and what the coming months could look like.

Plus, Ravi’s One Thing on U.S universities and immigration.

New York Times: Chinese Universities Surge in Global Rankings as U.S. Schools Slip

Steven A. Cook: Faulty Assumptions About Iran Have Driven a Failed U.S. Policy

Marc Lynch: Why a U.S. Attack on Iran Would Backfire

A. Wess Mitchell: The Grand Strategy Behind Trump’s Foreign Policy

Oliver Stuenkel: The EU-Mercosur Deal Is a Hedge Against the Donroe Doctrine

The Atlantic: Is the Iranian Regime About to Collapse?
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What comes next after U.S. President Donald Trump’s shocking capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro? Does Trump have a day-after plan? Most experts say no. But FP columnist Matthew Kroenig disagrees, arguing in a recent piece for Foreign Policy that a plan is coming into focus. He shares his take with Ravi Agrawal.

Plus Ravi’s One Thing on the nationwide protests in Iran.

Alireza Nader and Nik Kowsar: Iran’s Currency Crisis Could Be the Regime’s Downfall

Matthew Kroenig: Trump Has a Strategy for Venezuela

Matthew Kroenig: Two Cheers for the National Security Strategy

Matthew Kroenig: Trump Should Oust Maduro

Vasabjit Banerjee and Maria I. Puerta Riera: Venezuela’s Military Won’t Surrender Its Privileges Easily

David Ignatius: Trump Might Have His Hubris Checked in Venezuela
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Comfort Ero joins FP Live for her annual analysis of the 10 conflicts to watch this year. 

Plus Ravi’s One Thing on the stunning capture of Nicolás Maduro and the future of Venezuela.

Ravi Agrawal: 5 Unanswered Questions About Trump’s Venezuela Plan

Comfort Ero and Richard Atwood: 10 Conflicts to Watch in 2026

Casey Michel: Annexing Greenland Would Be a Strategic Catastrophe

Christopher Sabatini: Trump Has No Real Plan for Venezuela

Emma Ashford: Venezuela Might Be Where Trump’s Luck Runs Out

Jesse Marks: Trump’s Venezuela Attack May Give China Cover on Taiwan
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