by Elizabeth Oakes | Feb 20, 2026 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, President Trump announced he will decide in 10-15 days on whether to take military action against Iran after nuclear talks in Geneva ended without a deal, the Board of Peace held its inaugural meeting, U.S.-brokered peace talks between Ukraine and Russia...
by Elizabeth Oakes | Feb 14, 2026 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, the Munich Security Conference took place, President Trump discussed nuclear talks with Iran during his meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright met with Acting President of Venezuela Delcy Rodríguez to tour oil producing...
by Elizabeth Oakes | Feb 6, 2026 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, the last remaining arms control agreement between Russia and the U.S. (New START) expired; the U.S., EU, and Japan announced they will coordinate on action plans for critical mineral supply chain resilience; Russia and Ukraine exchanged prisoners following...
by Griffin Crafa | Jan 30, 2026 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, the EU and India signed a free trade agreement, a U.S. aircraft carrier strike group arrived in the Middle East, China purged two of its top military leaders, President Putin hosted Syrian President al-Sharaa in Moscow, and President Trump nominated Kevin...
by Elizabeth Oakes | Jan 23, 2026 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, world leaders gathered in Davos for the World Economic Forum where President Trump announced the framework for a future deal on Greenland and signed the founding charter of his proposed Board of Peace; Ukraine, Russia, and the U.S. began the first...
by Griffin Crafa | Jan 16, 2026 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, the U.S. prepared to send military assets to the Middle East following the Iranian regime’s deadly crackdown on protestors, European nations sent troops to Greenland following inconclusive talks between Danish, Greenlandic, and U.S. officials in...
