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Do Americans Support Fighting in Ukraine? It Depends How You Ask

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Responsible Statecraft
Ethan Kessler

“Just 35 percent of Americans supported sending US troops to Ukraine, a decrease from 50 percent in July 2021,” writes Ethan Kessler in Responsible Statecraft.

US Army troops stand in a line outside near a rectangular building.
Joel Rivera-Camach0
US Foreign Policy

Sweden and Finland Want to Join NATO. What’s Next?

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UN Dispatch
Ivo H. Daalder

Council President Ivo Daalder joins the UN Dispatch podcast to discuss the history of Finland, Sweden, and NATO, and the next steps for each to join the alliance.

 Pekka Haavisto and Ann Linde at podiums in front of a blue screen.
Reuters
Defense and Security

World Review: China's zero-COVID Failures, Ukraine, and Macron vs. Le Pen

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Jamil Anderlini, Bobby Ghosh, and Giles Whittell join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

COVID prevention workers in China
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

Let Ukraine In

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The Atlantic
Ivo H. Daalder

"Few modern leaders have miscalculated as badly as the Russian president has," Ivo Daalder writes. "Ukraine’s acceptance into NATO would represent the final defeat of his failed strategy."

NATO Flag
REUTERS
Defense and Security

It's Time to Leave Saudi Arabia to the Wolves

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Chicago Tribune
Elizabeth Shackelford

"Even if you thought the trade-off of supporting the repressive state was once worthwhile, it’s hard to make the case today," Elizabeth Shackelford writes.

Defense show in Saudi Arabia
REUTERS
US Foreign Policy

After Khan, Pakistan's Political Instability Meets Great Power Competition

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

What’s next in Pakistan’s politics? Brookings’ Madiha Afzal joins Deep Dish to discuss.

Protesters in Pakistan
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Global Politics

Putin's Nuclear Threat Would Be "Earth Changing"

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Fox Business
Ivo H. Daalder

Putin's use of a nuclear weapon would "fundamentally change the nature of the conflict and the threat that he poses to global security," Ivo Daalder tells Fox Business.

Screenshot of Ivo Daalder on Fox Business. Global Politics

In Germany, "Disregarded" Places Explain the Appeal of Populism

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Global Insight by Coauthors

A new study reveals the place-based grievances stoking right-wing populism in German industrial regions.

Rainy street in Germany at night
Christian Lue
Global Cities

Meetings with Makis Provatas

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Athens Voice
Endy Zemenides

Nonresident Fellow and Emerging Leader alumnus Endy Zemenides shares his perspective on global cities and Cyprian independence with Makis Provatas.

View of a harbor and skyline in Cyprus in 2014.
Neuwieser
Global Cities

Finland & Sweden May Join NATO. What about Ukraine?

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MSNBC
Ivo H. Daalder

If Putin’s strategy in Ukraine was to scare other nations out of joining NATO, that plan has backfired. Ivo Daalder explores the issue with MSNBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin.

Global Politics