Analysis
The IMF has survived Trump’s hostility toward global institutions. But at what price?
The people tasked with safeguarding the world’s financial stability are gathering in Bangkok, Thailand, this week to tackle global issues. But another issue is also worth watching: the IMF’s relationship with the United States.
Oct 13, 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.