Gregory Feifer: “When Foreign Bureaus Close, the World Becomes a Soundbite”

by October 2026

From the decline of foreign reporting to Putin’s potential challenge to NATO, Gregory Feifer explores a world increasingly shaped by superficial coverage, authoritarianism and great-power rivalry. Speaking to Jacob Heilbrunn on Atlantic Conversations, he nevertheless defends hope for international cooperation.

Jacob Heilbrunn
Editor-at-large
Jacob Heilbrunn is a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center, editor of The National Interest and editor-at-large of The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune. His book, America Last: The Right's Century-Long Romance with Foreign Dictators, was published in 2024.