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NATO Shouldn't Give Putin an Excuse to Prolong the War

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Chicago Tribune
Elizabeth Shackelford

“If ending the war means Ukraine joins NATO, a lot of Russians might feel differently about their commitment to the fight," Elizabeth Shackelford writes.

Zelenskyy stands at a table of NATO leaders
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US Foreign Policy

The Timeframes for Ukraine's Accession to NATO

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Подробности
Ivo H. Daalder

There's a difference between trying to Ukraine’s territory back militarily and politically, Ivo Daalder tells Dmitry Anopchenko.

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From Stability to Prosperity: Understanding Costa Rica's Success

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Deep Dish explores what makes Costa Rica a shining example of functionality.

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Global Politics

Storming the Barricades: Young People Take Action

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Youth in Agriculture: Transforming Local Food Systems

Young people refuse to take a back seat to their future, so they are getting engaged in global food and agriculture.

A Ugandan boy carries a basket of sweet potatoes down a street in the village of Kyanukuzi, near Masaka, in Uganda.
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Food and Agriculture

Biden Gives Major Address at NATO Summit

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MSNBC José Díaz-Balart Reports
Ivo H. Daalder

President Biden "came into office to revitalize our alliances," says the Council's Ivo Daalder.

Screenshot of Ivo speaking on MSNBC at right, live footage of the empty stage in Vilnius with a crowd in front at left. Defense and Security

What Was and Wasn't Accomplished at NATO Summit

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PBS NewsHour
Ivo H. Daalder

For Ukraine, “it was unrealistic, frankly, to think that there would be an invitation," Ivo Daalder tells Amna Nawaz.

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Putin Faces a Broader, Stronger, More Determined NATO

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BBC World News
Mitchel B. Wallerstein

“The other outcome of this summit was Turkey's capitulation: allowing Sweden to join NATO,” says Nonresident Senior Fellow Mitchel Wallerstein.

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What the G7 Security Pledge to Ukraine Means

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CBS News
Ivo H. Daalder

The G7’s support sent a message to Ukraine, but more importantly to Putin, Ivo Daalder says with Anne Marie Green and Ramy Inocencio.

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What to Expect from the Biden-Zelenskyy Meeting

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MSNBC 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle
Ivo H. Daalder

The talk will be positive because of the weapons, ammo, and most importantly intelligence the US has provided Ukraine, says Ivo Daalder.

President Joe Biden, right, looks to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as he speaks during a meeting on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Vilnius
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Ukraine NATO Membership 'Not in the Cards' During War

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NBC News: Meet the Press
Ivo H. Daalder

President Zelenskyy calls the NATO's delay on admitting Ukraine "absurd." "We all regret having sent a Tweet or writing an email,” says Ivo Daalder.

Kristen Welker left in a black blazer and lavender top; Ivo Daalder at right in a blue tie and black suit. Defense and Security