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The Myth of Great Power Manipulation

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World Politics Review
Paul Poast

The idea that Trump is swaying Russia’s and India’s foreign policies misses a key point about great power politics, Paul Poast argues.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin at a BRICS summit
Maxim Shipenkov / Pool via AP
Global Politics

What the Famine Declaration Means for Gaza

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WBEZ
Ertharin Cousin

"It is not just about defining the level of malnutrition or the level of access to food, but is a recognition that . . . measurable numbers of the population have begun to die," Ertharin Cousin says.

alestinians struggle to get donated food at a community kitchen in Gaza City
Jehad Alshrafi / AP
Food and Agriculture

The Finer Points of Diplomacy That Will Determine Ukraine's Fate

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World Politics Review
Paul Poast

Trump’s recent summits failed to achieve a breakthrough, but the details of the outcomes contain clues as to where the talks are headed, Paul Poast writes.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump shake hands
Julia Demaree Nikhinson / AP
US Foreign Policy

Lee's Foreign Policy Aspirations in the Balance Ahead of Trump Summit

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Korea On Point
Karl Friedhoff

The first meeting between US President Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is a critical moment for Seoul to define its role in a changing region, Karl Friedhoff writes.

People watch a TV screen showing an image of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and US President Donald Trump during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station
Ahn Young-joon / AP
Global Politics

New Chicago Council Leader on America's Foreign Policy Challenges

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WTTW
Leslie Vinjamuri

"If you’re going to understand the United States, if you’re going to influence the direction of travel, you’ve got to move beyond Washington," Leslie Vinjamuri tells Chicago Tonight.

Leslie Vinjamuri speaks on Chicago Tonight US Foreign Policy

European Leaders Urge Security Guarantees for Ukraine

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Fox 32 Chicago
Cécile Shea

"They take it this seriously because they don't want to be next," Cécile Shea explains on Paris on Politics.

Cecile Shea on Paris on Politics US Foreign Policy

Trump Pushes for Putin-Zelenskyy Meeting

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CNN
Leslie Vinjamuri

Leslie Vinjamuri weighs in on potential next steps in Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations after President Trump's meeting with Putin in Alaska.

Leslie Vinjamuri appears on CNN US Foreign Policy

What's Next for Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

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BBC Radio 4
Leslie Vinjamuri

Leslie Vinjamuri joins Westminster Hour to unpack the latest on the Russia-Ukraine war, Trump's meeting with Putin, and Europe's role in future negotiations.

President Donald Trump greets Russia's President Vladimir Putin
Julia Demaree Nikhinson / AP
US Foreign Policy

Americans Are Changing Their Views of Israel. That's a Problem.

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Politico
Daniel W. Drezner

"Israel’s worst-case scenario would be to find itself in the same boat as apartheid-era South Africa in the 1980s," Daniel Drezner writes.

People protest the war in Gaza at Lafayette Park across from the White House
Jose Luis Magana / AP
Public Opinion

America's Rising Support for Military Aid to Ukraine is Driven Largely by Republicans, New Poll Shows

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CNN
Coauthors

New Council polling shows Republican support for US military aid to Ukraine has increase 21 percentage points since March.

Ukrainian recruits practice military skills in sunflower field
Andriy Andriyenko / AP
Public Opinion