by Elizabeth Oakes | Oct 3, 2025 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, President Trump proposed a peace deal to end the war in Gaza, European leaders gathered in Copenhagen to discuss defense initiatives, President Trump and Secretary Hegseth assembled U.S. military leaders at Quantico, and the U.S. government shut down. Read...
by Elizabeth Oakes | Sep 26, 2025 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, the UN General Assembly met in New York; President Trump indicated a shift in his position on Ukraine by announcing he believes it can win back occupied territory; the UK, Canada, France, Australia, and others formally recognized a Palestinian state;...
by Elizabeth Oakes | Sep 19, 2025 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, President Trump and President Xi agreed to meet in South Korea in October, President Trump and Prime Minister Starmer signed a U.S.-UK tech deal including investments in AI and nuclear power, Israel launched a ground offensive in Gaza City, and Nvidia...
by Elizabeth Oakes | Sep 12, 2025 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, the U.S. commemorated the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Israel struck Hamas targets in Qatar, Brazil’s Supreme Court voted to convict former President Bolsonaro for orchestrating a coup d’état, and NATO countries enhanced defense measures near the...
by Elizabeth Oakes | Jul 11, 2025 | The Weekly Leaf
Next week, the 2025 Aspen Security Forum kicks off! We are thrilled to welcome an array of decision-makers and thought leaders from Washington, DC and around the world to discuss the most pressing national security and foreign policy challenges of our time. See a...
