Trends in Geopolitics

Tunisians have had enough of Saied.  Views expressed in this geopolitical news update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 27 August 2026, 0226 UTC. Content and Source:  "WPR Daily Review." Tunisians have had enough of Saied - kh6jrm@gmail.com - Gmail URL--https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). August 26, 2026 Hi, everyone, and welcome back to the Daily Review. Today at WPR , Imdat Oner looks at the challenges that lie ahead after a promising first round of talks between Venezuela’s Chavista regime and the political opposition. And Ulrike Franke analyzes the political tumult facing Germany ahead of regional elections next month. Scroll down for more on those items. But first, here’s today’s top story, in collaboration with our sister publication, GlobalPost . A protest demanding the resignat...

"The future of Ukraine's drone diplomacy, America doesn't need more nuclear weapons, China's quiet quest." Views expressed in this geopolitical news update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 27 August 2026, 0027 UTC. Content and Source:  "Foreign Affairs Today." https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?service=mail&flowName=GlifWebSignIn&flowEntry=AccountChooser&ec=asw-gmail-globalnav-signin#inbox/FMfcgzQhWBkWwFsfDvMJsVfcjbNKKxfp  URL--https://www.foreignaffairs.com. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). August 26, 2026 |  View in Browser Sponsored by  Independent 20th Century   The Future of Ukraine’s Drone Democracy Transforming the Military Has Changed the War—and Upended Politics By Nataliya Gumenyuk   A  Foreign Affairs  subscription is less than  $3.50/month. Subscribe Now →   America Doesn’t Need More Nuclear Weapons Expanding the Stockpile Could Weaken Deterrence By Erin D. Dumbacher   ...