by Gabrielle Lazor | Jun 26, 2026 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, U.S. launched fresh attacks on Iran following Iran’s strike on a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz, United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned, two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, and Trump-backed candidate Abelardo de la...
by Gabrielle Lazor | Jun 19, 2026 | The Weekly Leaf
The 2026 Aspen Security Forum kicks off in 25 days! In this special edition of the Leaf, we are pleased to announce more speakers and share a selection of readings on topics that will be covered throughout the four days in Aspen. Read more below. MORE SPEAKERS...
by Gabrielle Lazor | May 29, 2026 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, the U.S. and Iran traded attacks as negotiators from both countries neared an agreement to extend the ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Israel carried out strikes in Beirut, foreign ministers from the Quad met in New Delhi, and the Shangri-La...
by Gabrielle Lazor | May 5, 2026 | Speakers
Stephen E. Biegun has nearly four decades of international affairs experience in government and the private sector, including corporate officer positions with Ford and Boeing, and senior-level service with the Department of State, the White House, and the United...
by Gabrielle Lazor | May 4, 2026 | Speakers
