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Council President Ivo Daalder explains why China and Russia are the biggest threats to the transatlantic alliance in a segment for the UK's Channel 4 news.

Ahead of this year's NATO meeting, Ivo Daalder discusses opportunities and challenges for Europe and the United States in 2021.

Matthew Abbott discusses the US Congress' role in North Korea's political presence.

Elizabeth Shackelford explains why press freedom is more than an important feature of democracy—it's a foreign policy priority.

Dina Smeltz and Jordan Tama discuss the Republican party's views in a post-Trump administration.

John Austin and Elaine Dezenski discuss ally-shoring as a means of getting to more US-based production.

Elizabeth Shackelford discusses global opinion of America under the Biden administration.

“Viruses don't respect borders and neither do their knock-on effects,” Elizabeth Shackelford writes in the Chicago Tribune. “An uncontrolled outbreak in a country of 1.4 billion people is a crisis for all.”

Karl Friedhoff examines South Korea's careful negotiation of its security alliance with the United States, along with its economic dependence on China.

Dina Smeltz and Craig Kafura discuss how the US can reassure its allies of its commitment and credibility.