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The Fate of Justice in Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

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Just Security
David Scheffer

It's not too soon to consider the role of accountability, particularly criminal accountability, in negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, David Scheffer writes.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly
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Human Rights

No One Could Have Predicted Russia’s Military Failure in Ukraine

In the News
World Politics Review
Paul Poast

"Once bullets and projectiles start flying, the variables at play multiply, and in the ensuing chaos there are limits to what can be controlled," Paul Poast writes.

Ukrainian National guard soldiers fire at Russian positions from an anti-aircraft gun
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Defense and Security

Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Is Actually Succeeding

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World Politics Review
Paul Poast

The goal of Ukraine’s counteroffensive is not to defeat Russia per se, but to convince the West its continued support is worth it, Paul Poast argues.

A Ukrainian soldier stands beside a road near Bakhmut
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Defense and Security

Ivo Daalder on Ukraine's Accession to NATO and Saudi Arabia Peace Talks

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First Western
Ivo H. Daalder

"The question isn't really one of 'whether,' but one of 'when'" Ukraine becomes a member of NATO, says Ivo Daalder.

Ivo Daalder in conversation with Daniel Tkiie on First Western. Global Politics

Niger Coup, Saudi Peace Summit, China’s Deflation

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Jamil Anderlini, Catherine Philp, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Niger coup
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Global Politics

Middle East Peace, Pakistani Elections, Ukraine War Updates

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Deb Amos, Nirmal Ghosh, and Gideon Rachman join guest host Carla Anne Robbins to discuss the week's top news stories.

President Biden and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
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Global Politics

Ukraine and Taiwan: Why Airpower and Air Defense Matter

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Global Insight by Coauthors

American weapons play a key role in the defense strategies of both US partners.

Taiwanese F-16 jet fighters fly in close formation during a navy exercise
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Defense and Security

Israeli Democracy, Russia-Africa Summit, and Spanish Elections

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Ravi Agrawal, Elise Labott, and Giles Whittell join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Israel Politics
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Global Politics

Global Heat Waves, Ukraine Grain Deal, China's Slowdown

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Bobby Ghosh, Carla Anne Robbins, and Philip Stephens join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Two tourists cool off at the the Lions fountain in Rome on July 18, 2023.
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Global Politics

The 'Israel Model' Is a Poor Consolation Prize for Ukraine

In the News
World Politics Review
Paul Poast

"Offering Ukraine something other than NATO membership would send a message to Moscow that the US is committed to Ukraine’s security—but only up to a point," Paul Poast argues.

US President Joe Biden, left, speaks at an event with G7 leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
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Defense and Security