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The Working Group on America's Global Influence is a group of experts and practitioners who are committed to promoting and protecting democracy and human rights around the world and in the United States. The group believes that America's security and prosperity depend on its ability to cooperate with other democratic countries and to counter the challenges posed by authoritarian regimes.
The Working Group on America's Global Influence is a platform where experts and policymakers from the United States and Europe, as well as other distinguished institutions, come together to share their valuable insights on the pressing global challenges of our time. This platform facilitates a lively discussion on how the United States, in cooperation with its steadfast allies and strategic partners, can effectively address these formidable challenges.
WASHINGTON, DC— In the span of roughly twelve hours, American and Israeli warplanes and naval vessels carried out nearly 900 strikes across Iran, hitting missile launch sites, drone facilities, air defense batteries, and command centers that Western intelligence officials say were actively being use
Tripoli — The last time an American warship pulled into a Libyan port, Lyndon Johnson was president. When the USS Mount Whitney made a symbolic stop this April, it was more than a photo opportunity: it signaled Washington’s quiet reentry into a country that has spent more than a decade on the margin
New York — When representatives from China, Russia, and Iran gathered in Beijing on March 15, the trilateral meeting was billed as a defiant stand against Western pressure over Tehran’s nuclear program. The resulting joint statement condemned “unlawful unilateral sanctions” and called for a diplomat
The Working Group on the Russo-Ukrainian War is a group of experts and practitioners committed to providing impartial assessments and analysis of the ongoing conflict. We closely monitor the situation and aim to provide timely updates and insights. We have observed that Russia's aggression against Ukraine is a serious violation of international law and a threat to the global order. The question of what to do about this aggression is a complex one, and there is no easy answer.
The Russian-Ukrainian War Working Group is a specialized team that focuses on gathering and analyzing information to quickly inform the international community about important events in and around the theater of operations. The group consists of experts from various fields who have reliable and up-to-date information and backgrounds who collaborate to provide accurate and reliable reports on the situation on the ground.
KYIV — The first batch of recordings was embarrassing. The second is devastating.In late April and early May, Ukrainian journalists and anti-corruption activists released a torrent of audio files — hundreds of hours of conversations involving Timur Mindich, the businessman already at the center of t
KYIV — They arrived without warning, as these things now do: audio files, compressed and anonymized, uploaded to a Telegram channel with a modest following and a reputation for publishing what Ukraine's mainstream outlets would not touch. The voices were clear enough. One belonged to Timur Mindich,
KYIV — Timur Mindich does not hold a government post. He has never run for parliament, never chaired a regulatory commission, never appeared on an official org chart inside the Ministry of Energy. Yet when anti-corruption investigators raided his properties last month, they described the resulting c
The Middle East Working Group is dedicated to researching and analyzing events occurring in the Islamic world. It underscores the significance of studying both the region and its culture, emphasizing the importance of finding solutions beyond the confines of the Middle East itself.
The Middle East Working Group (MEWG) operates within the most intricate and volatile geopolitical landscape in the world. The region is plagued by persistent human rights violations, disregard for democratic values, and the flouting of international norms. These conditions have created intolerable living conditions for ordinary people, and have contributed to the rise of extremism and instability. The MEWG's mission is to engage with these complex challenges head-on, seeking to promote stability, human rights, and the adherence to global norms in a region where the stakes are exceptionally high.
WASHINGTON, DC— In the span of roughly twelve hours, American and Israeli warplanes and naval vessels carried out nearly 900 strikes across Iran, hitting missile launch sites, drone facilities, air defense batteries, and command centers that Western intelligence officials say were actively being use
TEHRAN — What began as scattered demonstrations on December 28, 2025, swelled within days into the most sweeping wave of popular unrest Iran has witnessed in decades. By mid-January 2026, the streets of Tehran, Isfahan, Mashhad, and dozens of smaller cities had become killing fields. The response fr
As Iran’s protests enter another week, the streets of its cities are scarred by a scale of violence that no official statement can conceal. According to our data, at least 591 people have been killed since the beginning of the unrest, turning what started as peaceful demonstrations into a national t
The African Working Group is a coalition of experts and activists who are committed to promoting democracy and human rights in Africa. They are concerned about the growing threats of authoritarianism and violence that undermine the aspirations of the African people. The recent military takeovers in Niger and Gabon, which were seen as models of democratic transition, have shown the urgency of the situation.
The African Working Group is committed to improving the lives of people across Africa. The continent faces many challenges, including debt burdens, ethnic divisions, environmental crises, poverty, and HIV/AIDS. These challenges are compounded by autocratic regimes, civil conflicts, corruption, and weak institutions. The African Working Group works to address these challenges through a variety of means, including advocating for debt relief, promoting peace and security, supporting good governance, investing in health and education, and empowering women and girls.
Representatives from the international human rights agency West Support also participated in the event. Western Africa Workshop on Waste Management and the Circular Economy
The security situation in Libya has escalated following a Russian missile strike on the United Nations compound in Tripoli, highlighting the fragility of the conflict and the urgent need for decisive international action.The UN Mission in Libya: Leadership CrisisThe United Nations Support Mission in
Tripoli — The last time an American warship pulled into a Libyan port, Lyndon Johnson was president. When the USS Mount Whitney made a symbolic stop this April, it was more than a photo opportunity: it signaled Washington’s quiet reentry into a country that has spent more than a decade on the margin
