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Renew Space Dialogue with China

In the News
War on the Rocks
Craig Kafura

It’s high time to re-launch the Civil Space Dialogue and the Space Security Exchange with China, argues Craig Kafura in War on the Rocks.

Astronauts Ye Guangfu, Zhai Zhigang and Wang Yaping wave during a ceremony ahead of the launch of the Long March-2F Y13 rocket
Reuters
Defense and Security

Everything You Need to Know About Sanctions

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Global Insight by Ethan Kessler

Economic sanctions: what they are, how the US has used them in foreign policy, and considerations for current policymakers.

US Department of Treasury
US Department of Treasury
Defense and Security

Liberal vs. Moderate Democrats on Use of US Troops

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Running Numbers by Emily Sullivan

While moderate Democrats are more supportive of funding the military, liberals are more willing to deploy troops to defend allies, 2021 Chicago Council Survey data show.

Military personnel from the 82nd Airborne Division and 18th Airborne Corps board a C-17 transport plane for deployment to Eastern Europe
Reuters
Public Opinion

Macron Tries Reviving Minsk Agreement

Video Series
Featured Video

Emmanuel Macron tries to assuage Russia’s concerns, but no one ever truly implemented the Minks Agreement he’s rousing, explains Ivo Daalder on CBC's Power & Politics.

Screen shot of Ivo Daalder speaking on CBC next to images of Macron and Putin at podiums. Global Politics

World Review: Ukraine War Prep, Xi-Putin Meeting, and "Partygate"

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Karen DeYoung, Peter Spiegel, and Giles Whittell join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

An armored tank drives through snow
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

How Would the US Public Respond to a Russian Invasion of Ukraine?

In the News
War on the Rocks
Coauthors

Americans are evenly split on whether to send troops to defend Ukraine, likely a sign of bipartisanship on the issue, argues Dina Smeltz in War on the Rocks.

American troops line up to board an aircraft waiting to deploy to Ukraine in Fort Bragg.
Reuters
Defense and Security

Can Biden Afford to Ignore North Korea?

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Victor Cha and Sue Mi Terry explain why North Korea's latest missile launches are a sign of impatience with the United States and how to deescalate the situation.

Latin America News Agency
Defense and Security

The West's Ukraine Response: Where Could It Go Wrong?

In the News
Deep State Radio
Ivo H. Daalder

What will come of Sergeĭ Lavrov and Antony Blinken’s phone call? Council President Ivo Daalder joins Deep State Radio to discuss.

Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergeĭ Lavrov stands at a podium in front of a Russian flag and painting.
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

World Review: North Korea's Missiles, Coup Trends, and Ukraine Standoff

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

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

A missile is launched from the ground in North Korea
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US Foreign Policy

Ukraine Tests Biden's Foreign Policy

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Chicago Tribune
Elizabeth Shackelford

The administration's response to Russia's aggression is "honest, complex and appropriate," argues Elizabeth Shackelford in the Chicago Tribune.

Workers unload a shipment of military aid to Ukraine from the United States.
Reuters
Defense and Security