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Gen. Brown on the Air Force, Equity, and Inclusion

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General Charles Q. Brown, Jr. discusses his distinguished career, the future of the US Air Force, and equity and inclusion within the military.

General Charles Q. Brown
Reuters

COVID-19 — A Wake Up Call for the West

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A panel of experts joined the Council to consider whether western democracies can evolve to meet the demands of today.

The USNS Comfort passes the Statue of Liberty
Reuters

Defense Priorities for a New Decade

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America in 2020

An expert panel explored where the United States should prioritize defense spending and the deployment of troops and other military assets.

US soldiers board a plane in Iraq, while one waves
Reuters

Lieutenant General Armagno on the US Space Force

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Just nine months after the founding of the US Space Force, Lieutenant General Nina Armagno discussed national security, space technology and policy, and breaking boundaries.

General Nina Armagno
US Space Force

How Korea Transformed the Cold War

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To mark the 70th anniversary of the start of the Korean War, the Wilson Center's Samuel Wells shares insights on how it militarized competition between the United States and Soviet Union in the following decades.

Korean War Memorial in Washington, covered in snow
REUTERS

Discussion Table with Senator Tammy Duckworth

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US Senator Tammy Duckworth discusses sexual assault in the military as well as her unique perspective as an Iraq War Veteran, Purple Heart recipient, and former assistant secretary of the US Department of Veterans Affairs.

Senator Tammy Duckworth walks off stage
REUTERS

The Dawn of the Nuclear Age - 75 Years After Hiroshima

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To mark the 75th anniversary of the United States dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, experts reflect on the importance of reporting the truth and the prospect of a future free of nuclear weapons.

An atomic cloud over Hiroshima, taken on board the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the bomb.
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Business, Security, and the Global 5G Competition

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McKinsey's Venkat Atluri, the Wilson Center's Meg King, and DLA Piper's Edward "Smitty" Smith joined the Council for a conversation about what we should expect from the next generation of wireless technology.

An iPhone 12 Pro connected to 5G
James Yarema

Understanding Cybersecurity Resilience

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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's Bryan Ware and Motorola's Troy Mattern share perspectives on the public and private sectors' roles in protecting the United States in cyberspace.

Person typing on the keyboard of a laptop
Glenn Carstens-Peters

Recent Developments on the Korean Peninsula

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Jung Pak from the Brookings Institution and Stimson Center's Jenny Town joined the Council for an engaging discussion on the future of the Korean Peninsula amid widespread global uncertainty.

President Moon Jae-in speaks during a press conference.
Jeon Han