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A CAATSA Waiver for India: What's Really at Stake

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The Diplomat
Chet Lee

If the U.S. wants to counter China’s military expansion, it cannot afford to jeopardize security ties with India.

The Scorpene submarine Vagsheer in Mumbai, India.
Reuters
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Lessons from Normandy: War Is a Tool of Last Resort

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Chicago Tribune
Elizabeth Shackelford

After a visit to Normandy, Elizabeth Shackleford ponders what lessons of war the Greatest Generation can teach us.

A grave at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer.
Reuters
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The Global Impact of the Assassination of Former PM Shinzo Abe

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CBS
Cécile Shea

What will former Prime Minister Abe’s death mean for the internal and international politics of Japan? Nonresident Senior Fellow Cecile Shea weighs in on CBS.

Screenshot of Cecile Shea and Catherine Herridge Global Politics

South Korea Blasts off into Space without Clear Vision

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NK News: SK Pro
Karl Friedhoff

"Despite ambitions to explore final frontier, Seoul’s investment into its space program lags far behind," writes Karl Friedhoff.

South Korea launches their domestic space rocket Nuri on June 21, 2022, from the Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Jeolla Province.
Reuters
Geopolitics

Analysis of NATO Summit in Madrid with Ivo Daalder

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Bloomberg
Ivo H. Daalder

Council President Ivo Daalder joins Bloomberg's David Westin on the Balance of Power Podcast to discuss last week's NATO summit in Madrid.

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at the NATO Madrid Summit.
Reuters
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Americans Hesitant to Use Nuclear Weapons to Defend Allies

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Running Numbers by Emily Sullivan

While Americans may support a retaliatory strike if the United States is attacked, Council polls reveal they oppose using nuclear forces to defend allies.

an armed missile launch
Reuters
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America Must Beware Its Foreign Policy Blind Spots

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The National Interest
Paul Heer

Paul Heer argues that, after the invasion of Ukraine, the United States must recognize and confront its foreign policy blind spots.

An American flag curls over a map of Eastern Europe.
iStock
Geopolitics

NATO Declares Russia "Most Significant and Direct Threat" to Peace

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CBC
Ivo H. Daalder

NATO welcomed Finland and Sweden, marking “a very good day for those who care about freedom and democracy in Europe," says Ivo Daalder on CBC.

Screenshot of Ivo Daalder and Suhana Meharchand on CBC, US Foreign Policy

World Review: Global Reaction to US Capitol Insurrection

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Susan Glasser, James Harding, Stefan Kornelius, and Ivo Daalder discuss the impact of an armed insurrection at the US Capitol.

An explosion lights up the steps leading to the US Capitol
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

In Madrid, NATO Must Focus on the Long Term

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Politico
Ivo H. Daalder

As NATO meets in Madrid, Ivo Daalder stresses that they must focus on the long term and include "all those in Europe who stand for freedom and democracy."

NATO  Spokesperson, Oana Lungescu, Swedish PM Magdalena Andersson, and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speak at a NATO conference.
NATO (Flickr)
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