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Biden Seeks Congressional Approval of $33B Package

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WTTW Chicago Tonight
Elizabeth Shackelford

“What we’re seeing in terms of military assistance is unprecedented, and it’s likely to be essential for a drawn-out war,” says Elizabeth Shackelford on Chicago Tonight.

Screenshot of Elizabeth Shackelford with Paris Schutz and Tom Ginsburg on WTTW Chicago Tonight. Defense and Security

Anti-West Views Peak Among Russians Over 60

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Running Numbers by Coauthors

Old habits die hard for Russian elders, but younger Russians may be beginning to look West.

Destroyed wall of a building from Russia with the number (year) 1917, sickle and hammer.
Tengyart via Unsplash
Public Opinion

Russia's Resource Grab in Ukraine

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Foreign Policy
Robert Muggah

"Ukraine’s extraordinary riches in energy, minerals, and agriculture are a prize for the Kremlin," writes Nonresident Senior Fellow Robert Muggah in Foreign Policy.

A worker throws coal into the smelting furnace at a steel mill in Ukraine's eastern city of Donetsk
Reuters
Global Cities

Biden Seeks Massive Ukraine Aid Package

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MSNBC
Ivo H. Daalder

Council President Ivo Daalder joins MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell to discuss Biden’s push for $33 billion in aid to Ukraine and the US-Russia prisoner exchange.

Screenshot of Ivo Daalder on Andrea Mitchel MSNBC with blue background. US Foreign Policy

Russia Going Nuclear Would Be Signing Their Own Death Certificates

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CNN
Ivo H. Daalder

“These are momentous changes in policy that required the kind of brutality that Vladimir Putin and his forces are displaying every day to mobilize,” Ivo Daalder tells Christiane Amanpour.

Screenshot of Ivo Daalder on CNN with Amanpour. Defense and Security

Partisan Divides on China Continue to Grow

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Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

Republicans are more concerned about China's rise than ever before.

Soldiers of People's Liberation Army (PLA) are seen before a giant screen as Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks
Reuters
Public Opinion

NATO Defense Officials Meet in Germany

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NPR
Ivo H. Daalder

"If it is a proxy war, it is such because Russia invaded Ukraine," Council President Ivo Daalder asserts on NPR's Morning Edition with Leila Fadel.

Lloyd Austin, Antony Blinken, and Volodomyr Zelenskyy before US and Ukraine flags.
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

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

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

Assessing the Russian-Ukraine Weapons Outlook

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MSNBC
Ivo H. Daalder

"If Russia uses nuclear or chemical weapons, the US willingness to engage will change as a result," Council President Ivo Daalder tells MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell.

US Foreign Policy