What We're Watching
Far-right AfD poised to win big state election in Germany, Nigel Farage engulfed in new scandal, Pentagon says location data was used to attack US troops
The party, which opposes immigration and favors closer ties with Russia, has a double-digit polling lead in Saxony-Anhalt.
Sep 04, 2026
Biden wants Putin out
Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: “For God's sake, this man cannot remain in power.” We all heard it. Biden's comment closing his trip to Europe while he was in Warsaw, Poland, not so far from the Ukrainian border, was immediately walked back by White House aides. "No, it doesn't mean that President Biden or the United States has a plan or is going to take Putin out. It's not regime change." But, and this is important, Biden does want Putin out.