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Condemning the Chinese Communist Party Is Not Enough

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The National Interest
Paul Heer

Condemning the CCP regime "will have limited utility and success in either liberalizing China or yielding other strategic benefits for the United States."

Visitors stop at an exhibit on the Chinese Communist Party at the National Museum in Beijing.
Reuters
Global Politics

Yoon's Approval Rating Hits New Low

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NK News
Karl Friedhoff

Just two months into his presidency, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's approval rates have fallen to new lows.

Yoon Suk-yeol giving a campaign speech on February 17, 2022 in Seoul.
Reuters
Global Politics

The War in Ukraine Is Triggering a Re-Evaluation of Global Systemic Risk

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GreenBiz
Robert Muggah

Five months after the Russian invasion, the war in Ukraine has brought about a new global systemic risk environment, writes Robert Muggah.

Ukrainian soldiers stand near the Kramatorsk airport in eastern Ukraine.
Reuters
Defense and Security

Biden's Middle East Trip Was All About Iran

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World Politics Review
Paul Poast

Paul Poast analyzes the criticism towards President Biden's Saudi Arabia visit during his recent Middle East trip.

President Joe Biden meets with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan.
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

National Security Today: Emerging Challenges and Opportunities

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Aspen Security Forum
Niamh King

Nonresident Fellow Niamh King opened up a panel at the Aspen Security Forum discussing the national security challenges and opportunities of today.

Niamh King speaks at the Aspen Security Forum. Defense and Security

Food Security is National Security

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Aspen Institute
Ertharin Cousin

Distinguished Fellow Ertharin Cousin speaks at the 2022 Aspen Security Forum on how food security is national security.

Ertharin Cousin speaks at the Aspen Security Forum.
Aspen Institute
Food and Agriculture

Sun, Sand—and Segregation

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Chicago Reader
Samuel Kling

Sam Kling speaks with the Chicago Reader to explore the racially charged history of beach access in and around Chicago.

An overhead view of a crowd of beachgoers at Oak Street Beach.
iStock
Global Cities

A New, Stronger NATO?

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Aspen Security Forum
Ivo H. Daalder

Council President Ivo Daalder joins the Aspen Security Forum to discuss the new NATO amid the world's changing geopolitical order.

Ivo Daalder speaks at the Aspen Security Forum. Global Politics

Shea and Heer on Biden's China Comments

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Conversation Six
Coauthors

Cécile Shea and Paul Heer discuss President Biden's recent trip to the Middle East and the power competition between China and the US.

U.S President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Lapid.
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

Quality of Life and Place as Economic Development

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Reimagining Civic Commons
John Austin

John Austin and Amanda Weinstein discuss the power of investments in quality of life & place-making to revitalize communities.

A Brown Line train rides along the CTA rails in Chicago. Global Cities