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Americans Support Biden's Ukraine Response but Worry about Nuclear Escalation

In the News
TIME
Dina Smeltz

"Support for restraint is found in the goals Americans prioritize for the US response to the war," Mark Hannah and Dina Smeltz write.

President Joe Biden speaks at a lecturn
Erin Scott
Public Opinion

The World's Worst War You Aren’t Watching Is in Ethiopia

In the News
Chicago Tribune
Elizabeth Shackelford

"The US and others must take a more direct approach before the worst fears of the Tigrayan people are realized," Elizabeth Shackelford writes.

Residents and militias stand next to houses destroyed by an airstrike
Reuters
Global Politics

How Liz Truss Resigning Affects Ukraine

In the News
Andrea Mitchell Reports on MSNBC
Ivo H. Daalder

"We have just released a public opinions survey...which demonstrates that the American public is four-square behind supporting Ukraine militarily," says Ivo Daalder.

Ivo Daalder speaking on MSNBC. Global Politics

Biden Says Putin "Cannot Continue with Impunity"

In the News
CBC
Mitchel B. Wallerstein

"The first priority is to signal Mr. Putin that NATO remains united," says Mitchel Wallerstein ahead of this week's NATO meetings in Belgium.

Mitchel Wallerstein speaks with CBC. Global Politics

Karl Friedhoff Breaks Down North Korea's Latest Missile Test

In the News
Sirius XM Potus
Karl Friedhoff

Karl Friedhoff joins Steve Scully to discuss North Korea's latest missile test over Japan and what it means for the future.

Kim Jong-un, chairman of the North Korean State Affairs Committee, inspecting a nuclear weapons training.
Reuters
Defense and Security

Germany Struggles to Adjust to a New Era

In the News
Politico
Ivo H. Daalder

"Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created a profound identity crisis in Germany," writes Council President Ivo Daalder for Politico.

German flag above a neoclassical building with the inscription "dem deutschen volke" and a blue sky.
Maheshkumar Painam
US Foreign Policy

How the War in Ukraine Changed American Attitudes to Foreign Policy

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Bloomberg
Ivo H. Daalder

"Right now, I think Russia represents the bigger threat. China represents the bigger long-term competition," says Council President Ivo Daalder, discussing the 2022 Chicago Council Survey.

President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a podium before a crowd and in front of an American flag.
Official White House Photo by Cameron Smith
US Foreign Policy

A Russian Nuclear Strike in Ukraine Would Cross a Point of No Return

In the News
World Politics Review
Paul Poast

Russia's use of a nuclear weapon in Ukraine would be catastrophic, but not solely because of the physical damage the it would cause, Paul Poast writes.

the Atomic Dome in Hiroshima, Japan Defense and Security

Biden: Risk of "Armageddon" Highest Since Early 1960s

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VOA
Mitchel B. Wallerstein

Mitchel Wallerstein joins VOA's Cindy Saine to discuss President Biden's remarks that risk of "Armageddon" is the highest it has been in 60 years.

Mitchel Wallerstein speaks with VOA over Zoom. Defense and Security

The Hope and Warning of Iran's Protests

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Chicago Tribune
Elizabeth Shackelford

"Even when 'people power' succeeds in ousting oppressive leaders, there is no guarantee that what comes next is peace or democracy," Elizabeth Shackelford writes.

a person holds a photo of Mahsa Amini in the air at a protest
Reuters
Global Politics