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Support for Taiwan Among US Public Increases: Poll
New polls find that 52 percent of Americans now favor sending US troops to defend Taiwan if China invades. Craig Kafura talks to Taiwan Plus about what this means.
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Can America Keep the Cold War Cold in the Taiwan Strait?
Both the United States and China claim to want peace and stability. But keeping the peace will require foregoing zero-sum games, something neither side looks ready to do.
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Americans Want to Defend Taiwan. The Pentagon's Budget Should, Too
To meet the public demand to compete with China, “the Defense Department needs the budget required to do it,” writes Chet Lee in Defense One.
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'Ally-Shoring' Will Help US Rebuild Economy and Global Leadership
Ally-shoring describes a program of sourcing essential materials, goods, and services with trusted friends while disengaging from China and other states that seek to undermine American interests from critical supply chains.
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The Joe Biden-Xi Jinping Summit: Nothing Accomplished?
Despite Washington and Beijing’s apparent satisfaction with the meeting, the tensions at the heart of the relationship show no signs of abating, Paul Heer writes.
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To Deter China, Taiwan Must Prepare for War
Military conscription is a good start, but leaders in Taipei need to act with greater urgency still, Ethan Kessler writes.
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People Around the World Will Demand Change in 2020. Will Global Leaders Be up to the Challenge?
We enter the ’20s at a time when American power and influence continues to wane, China’s is increasing and people all around the world are making clear that their voices need to be heard.
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What the Coronavirus Vaccine Roll-Out Says about Innovation in an Age of Geopolitical Rivalry
Kris Hartley and Asit K. Biswas discuss intellectual property protection and diplomacy through vaccine provision.
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Shifting from "Relentless War" to "Relentless Diplomacy"
"In order for democracies to compete with authoritarian regimes like China, they have to prove that they can deliver for their people at home," Council President Daalder tells CNN.
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The Real Motivation behind Iran's Deal with Saudi Arabia
“The agreement is about far more than just normalizing ties with Riyadh,” argue Nonresident Senior Fellow Saeid Golkar and Kasra Aarabi.
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How the Data Revolution Will Help Fight Climate Change
“We can use Big Data to understand and communicate the planetary crisis while simultaneously measuring progress,” Nonresident Senior Fellow Robert Muggah writes in Foreign Policy.
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South Korea's Success in Containing the Coronavirus Highlights Importance of Digital Resilience
One of the emerging lessons of the Covid-19 pandemic is that countries and companies that digitised early are more likely to recover faster than those that did not
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City Leaders Go Abroad: A Survey of City Diplomacy in 47 Cities
Cities recognize the importance of city diplomacy but also lack necessary resources to fulfill the commitments they make to global agendas, Council fellows Kris Hartley and Michele Acuto explain.
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Who Failed in the Coronavirus Response? A Look at the Timeline
There is little doubt that the WHO was slow in responding to the danger represented by the emergence of a potentially new virus in China and that it was too willing to accept Beijing’s statements of what was happening. It should have known better.
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US-China Detente Likely to Remain Elusive in 2024
"As the new year rolls in, mutual distrust continues to obstruct mutual understanding," Paul Heer writes.
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Nuclear Threat Means Relations between Russia and NATO Must Not Get Any Worse
Council President Ivo Daalder explains why China and Russia are the biggest threats to the transatlantic alliance in a segment for the UK's Channel 4 news.
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Why the world's mayors are stepping up on global issues
Mainstream political parties on both the right and the left are scrambling to capture the momentum and accommodate what they see as a profoundly nationalist moment in global politics.
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How the War in Ukraine Changed American Attitudes to Foreign Policy
"Right now, I think Russia represents the bigger threat. China represents the bigger long-term competition," says Council President Ivo Daalder, discussing the 2022 Chicago Council Survey.
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What Not to Worry about with Chinese Balloon over United States
China’s balloon was not a “real strategic threat,” says Bruce Jentleson. “Our satellites overfly China all the time and theirs overfly us.”
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US House Speaker Pelosi Arrives in Taiwan, Defying Beijing
Craig Kafura joins Chicago Tonight to discuss Speaker Pelosi's Taiwan trip and whether or not it complicates the relationship between the US and China.