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As Reunification Hopes Fade, South Koreans Favor US Alliance More Than Ever

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NK News
Karl Friedhoff

"Widespread skepticism of Washington has given way to the belief that US forces have a role to play on the peninsula for the foreseeable future," Karl Friedhoff writes.

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Public Opinion

Don't Blame Trump for the GOP's—and America's—hostility to Immigration

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World Politics Review
Paul Poast

Even if Trump isn't the Republican presidential nominee in 2024, anti-immigration policy is likely to remain a pillar of the party’s platform, Paul Poast writes.

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Migration

Liberal Democrats Are More Hawkish Than You Might Think

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Washington Post
Coauthors

"Liberal Democrats are far and away Ukraine’s strongest American supporters," Dina Smeltz and Emily Sullivan write.

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Public Opinion

Russia Bears Ultimate Responsibility for Poland Missile

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MSNBC Jansing Reports
Ivo H. Daalder

Ivo Daalder argues that China’s unwillingness to stand up to Putin is part of what causes the danger of missile hits like the one in Poland this week.

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Missile Shows the Need for Better Air Defense Systems to Ukraine

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CNN Newsroom
Ivo H. Daalder

As the frenzy dies down after the missile hit in Poland, Council President Ivo Daalder joins Alisyn Camerota and Victor Blackwell to unpack lessons learned.

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Will US Foreign Policy Change after the Midterms?

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Chicago Tribune
Elizabeth Shackelford

"The administration will have less leeway to act than before, but we can expect the United States to remain an active player in the world," Elizabeth Shackelford writes.

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World Watches, Weighs Trump's Presidential Bid

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Associated Press
Craig Kafura

"There's this sense among Chinese interlocutors that I've spoken to that this is a recurring and powerful force in American society," Craig Kafura says.

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NATO & Poland: Missile Likely from Ukrainian Air Defense

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CNN One World
Ivo H. Daalder

“The best way to deal with it is to give Ukraine the capacity to defend itself, rather than escalate this further,” Ivo Daalder tells Zain Asher.

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NATO Must "Stay the Course" after Missile Hits Poland

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BBC World News
Ivo H. Daalder

Despite economic hardship or scares from the missile in Poland, "It really isn't up to us to tell the Ukrainians how it ends," Council President Ivo Daalder tells Geeta Guru-murthy on BBC World News.

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The Stark US-German Differences on China

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POLITICO EU
Ivo H. Daalder

“There’s a growing risk that the United States and Germany are headed for a collision over China,” warns Council President Ivo Daalder.

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