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Biden Says It's Premature to Vote on Ukraine NATO Membership

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NBC News NOW
Ivo H. Daalder

“The important decision that NATO will announce is that Ukraine [...] no longer needs what is called a membership action plan," says Ivo Daalder.

Ellison Barber (left) and Ivo Daalder (right) on NBC News NOW discussing NATO. Defense and Security

NATO's Future, China De-escalation, Israel-Palestine Flare-Up

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

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

Lithuania's Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg shaking hands
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US Foreign Policy

Will NATO's Vilnius Summit Advance Ukraine’s Victory?

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Deep State Radio
Ivo H. Daalder

NATO should focus its attention on the problem right next door, not on China, argues Council CEO Ivo Daalder.

Lithuania's President Gitanas Nauseda and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, left, pose in front of their respective flags, a soldier at left.
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Defense and Security

How to Ensure a Strong, Independent Ukraine

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Politico
Ivo H. Daalder

NATO "no longer has the luxury of ignoring the how and when" of Ukraine joining, argues Council CEO Ivo Daalder.

NATO leaders attend working dinner, viewed at the end of a table with white tablecloth and yellow centerpieces.
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Defense and Security

Global Reactions to Prigozhin's Rebellion

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

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

APTOPIX Russia Ukraine
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Global Politics

We Have Reached the Point of Maximum Russian Danger

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POLITICO
Ivo H. Daalder

"Putin still retains the ultimate option—using a nuclear weapon," warns Ivo Daalder in POLITICO.

Members of the Wagner Group military company load their tank onto a truck on a street in Rostov-on-Don
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Defense and Security

How Wagner's Rebellion Impacts Support for Ukraine

In the News
MSNBC: Inside with Jen Psaki
Ivo H. Daalder

Does Prigozhin's mutiny underscore an essential weakness for Vladimir Putin? Council President Ivo Daalder weighs in with Jen Psaki on MSNBC.

Screenshot of Jen Psaki at left wearing green and gesturing and Ivo Daalder at right in front of beige hotel room with red cushion. US Foreign Policy

Internal Military Rift in Russia

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MSNBC
Ivo H. Daalder

"We need to be very clear that there will be truly serious consequences if [Putin] escalates this conflict," Council President Ivo Daalder tells Alicia Menendez.

Screenshot of Ivo Daalder at right speaking on MSNBC next to footage of Putin at left. US Foreign Policy

Blinken Visits China and Germany's First National Security Strategy

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, Steven Erlanger, and Philip Stephens join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Xi and Blinken in Beijing
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Global Politics

Taiwan's Fate Doesn't Hang on Defeating Russia in Ukraine

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World Politics Review
Paul Poast

"While defeat for Ukraine would be plenty bad, it would not have grave implications outside of Europe," Paul Poast argues.

US President Joe Biden meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Olena Zelenska at Mariinsky Palace
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Global Politics