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20 Years Later: 9/11 In The Public Memory

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Running Numbers by Coauthors

On the 20th anniversary of 9/11, new polling finds that Americans still see international terrorism as a critical threat.

Water showing skyscrapers in reflecting pool of at the 9/11 memorial in NYC.
Reuters
Public Opinion

Support for Taiwan Among US Public Increases: Poll

In the News
Taiwan Plus
Craig Kafura

New polls find that 52 percent of Americans now favor sending US troops to defend Taiwan if China invades. Craig Kafura talks to Taiwan Plus about what this means.

Screenshot of Craig Kafura speaking with Yin Khvat on Taiwan Plus.
Taiwan Plus
Public Opinion

Was a Responsible Exit Possible in Afghanistan?

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

The Council's Elizabeth Shackelford and Virginia Tech's Amanda Demmer explain how lessons from US military evacuations in South Sudan and Vietnam resonate with the current chaos in Afghanistan.

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REUTERS
US Foreign Policy

The End of America's Longest War

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WGN Chicago
Ivo H. Daalder

Council President Ivo Daalder discusses the end of the war in Afghanistan with WGN's Paul Lisnek.

WGN-9 Chicago
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I Know Firsthand How Ugly a Wartime Evacuation Really Is

In the News
Politico
Elizabeth Shackelford

"There is no graceful way to flee a country at war," writes Elizabeth Shackelford. She saw this firsthand in South Sudan and notes what critics today are missing.

Silhouette of soldiers lining up to board a plane.
U.S. Africa Command
US Foreign Policy

World Review: After Afghanistan Exit, What's Next?

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Karen DeYoung, Stefan Kornelius, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories, from Afghanistan to the upcoming German elections.

US troops walk towards a plane in Afghanistan
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

Globalization's Double-Edged Sword

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

While our world is more connected than ever, it's also more competitive and prone to conflict. Guest Mark Leonard explains why stronger links launched the "age of unpeace."

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Extending the North Korea Travel Ban Is a Missed Opportunity

In the News
Responsible Statecraft
Matthew Abbott

The Council’s Matthew Abbott writes how “extending these restrictions is a missed opportunity to remove an obstacle to principled engagement and humanitarian exchange with North Korea.”

Children from North Korea's elite performing arts school wave to the audience in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang
REUTERS
US Foreign Policy

As US Military Leaves Kabul, Many Americans, Afghans Remain

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WTTW
Ivo H. Daalder

Catch Council President Ivo Daalder on WTTW's Chicago Tonight discussing what the evacuation from Afghanistan means for US and NATO allies.

Ivo Daalder with Paris Schultz on WTTW Tonight screen shot
WTTW Chicago Tonight
US Foreign Policy

Withdrawal from The "Forever War"

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CBC News (Canada)
Elizabeth Shackelford

Ahead of President Biden's address on August 31, Elizabeth Shackelford joins Ben Roswell on CBC News to discuss the US’s completed withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Screen shot of Elizabeth Shackelford speaking on CBC Canada.
CBC News Canada
US Foreign Policy