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What It Would Take for Russians to Leave Ukraine
"As long as Russians are able to export oil, especially to China, that's going to keep them financially afloat," Paul Poast explains on WGN.
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US and Russia: Insecurity and Mistrust Shape Mutual Perceptions | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Polling data shows that although Americans believe that Russia is acting to contain US power, the US public favors cooperation and engagement rather than containing Russia.
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Global Public Opinion and the Coronavirus: April 1 Update | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As of April 1, the COVID-19 pandemic has killed more than 45,000 people globally and infected more than 900,000. How are publics around the world reacting?
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After Ukraine, Biden Draws Line on Taiwan for China
"There are limits to what China can do" without facing "consequences" from the United States, asserts Council President Ivo Daalder on MSNBC with Andrea Mitchell.
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Changing the Rules of International Relations - Paul Poast on COVID-19
Paul Poast discusses how COVID-19 will change the global economy, US-China relations and the World Health Organization.
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Trump's epic fail: His gambit with Iran drives Tehran toward China
In May 2018, President Donald Trump announced his decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal because it was “defective at its core.” But if Tehran were willing to negotiate a better agreement, he would be “ready, willing and able” to
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How Does Trump's Base Differ from Other Republicans? Let Me Count the Ways | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council expert Dina Smeltz explains the different views on issues between “Trump Republicans” and “Non-Trump Republicans.
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Amid Surges and Vaccine Issues, Global Public Opinion Shows Crisis is not Over | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Following high profile pauses to the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson vaccines, as well as surging cases in different parts of the world, it is clear that the gains in some countries do not signal an end to the pandemic.
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China Dismisses Olympic Boycott as "Farce"
"The 2021 Chicago Council Survey finds that a narrow majority of Americans support some sort of boycott of this year’s Beijing Olympics,” Craig Kafura tells WTTW.
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Post-Pandemic Travel and Tourism: How Has Travel Shaped Your Worldview? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council staff share how travel has shaped their worldview.
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US-China Relations Are Teetering on a Dangerous Edge
Ethan Kessler weighs in on US military preparedness to deal with any potential Chinese aggression toward Taiwan.
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The Chinese Communist Party's Historical Mission
"Foreign audiences should read [China's] resolution as a benchmark manifesto in the Party’s quest for China’s global power and legitimacy," writes Paul Heer in National Interest.
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Bratislava Bits: Global (Un)Alignment
Ivo Daalder speaks with Roger Hilton about alliances, de-dollarization, sanctions, and relations with China at the GLOBSEC Bratislava Forum.
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Americans’ Views on Key Debate Issues: COVID-19, Race, Election Interference, Economy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Dina Smeltz shares public opinion on the key topics that will be discussed at the first 2020 presidential debate.
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Public Opinion and the US-Japan Alliance at the Outset of the Trump Administration | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey indicates the US and Japan have mutually positive views of each other’s leadership efforts.
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Advice for the US in Africa: Stop Lecturing about China and Russia
Elizabeth Shackleford joins Grid Media to discuss U.S. policy toward Africa, and the balancing act between “not dictating” and effecting change.
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American Views toward US-Japan Relations and Asia-Pacific Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey indicates Americans view Japan as a close and trusted ally.
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The 'Golden Age' of Globalization Is Officially Over
With President Biden's latest escalation of the China-US trade war, the world is now a far cry from the "golden age" of globalized trade, Paul Poast argues.
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The Return of Containment
“Western powers possess the innate strength necessary to contain Russia and outcompete China,” writes Ivo Daalder in Foreign Affairs.
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What Is Really Driving Chinese Aggression?
Actions by other players—including China’s neighbors and the United States—are key drivers of Beijing’s perception of the international environment and responses to it, Paul Heer explains.
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China's Ambitions and George Kennan's Legacy
Paul Heer weighs in on how Xi Jinping thinks and what role the intelligence community should play in foreign policy.
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The Consequences of Downing China's Spy Balloon
Is China's spy balloon a wakeup call for closer monitoring of US airspace? Craig Kafura explores the answer with Brandis Friedman and Ian Hurd.
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Xi's Moscow Visit Was More Than a Symbolic Victory for Putin
Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow and meeting with Putin made clear that China-Russia relations will only grow stronger, Paul Poast writes.
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Is Beijing Serious about a Peace Plan in Ukraine?
Nonresident Senior Fellow Theresa Fallon weighs in on the opportunities the war in Ukraine presents to both Russia and China.
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A CAATSA Waiver for India: What's Really at Stake
If the U.S. wants to counter China’s military expansion, it cannot afford to jeopardize security ties with India.
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Between Chinese Overreach and American Overreaction
"It’s not too late for China and the United States to achieve some level of mutual understanding and common purpose," Paul Heer writes.
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The Next Battleground in Trump's Trade War: Vietnam
Vietnam is likely the Trump administration’s next trade target. But the calculus differs in key ways from China.
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Blinken Stresses "True Partnership" on Tour of Africa
"There's a little bit of FOMO if we aren't going to be there, that we're afraid of missing out on places that Russia and China are really prioritizing."
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Donald Trump’s Dismal Legacy in East Asia
The Trump administration helped fuel the worst downward spiral in US-China relations since diplomatic normalization more than forty years ago.
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Deterrence Lawfare to Save Taiwan
David Scheffer argues for Washington to employ "a powerful lawfare deterrent" towards China in the case of an invasion of Taiwan.
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Time for the Quad to Expand into Subnational Partnerships
To mitigate competition between China and members of the Quad, subnational diplomacy must take center stage, argues Matt Abbott in the Diplomat.
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Canada's Place in the Great Resource Game
"Notwithstanding China’s firm grip on global supply chains of critical minerals and rare earths, Canada can support a more predictable green transition."
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Biden's Summit for Democracy Isn't Really about Democracies
A key purpose of the meeting is to create a countercoalition against Russia and China, Paul Poast argues.
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Another War on Drugs Won't Solve the Fentanyl Crisis
Washington should ditch the military rhetoric and refocus efforts on work with China and Mexico, Emma Sanderson argues.
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Biden's Taiwan "Gaffe" Just Said the Quiet Part out Loud
Paul Poast argues that President Biden's declaration that the US would defend Taiwan if it were attacked by China deserves a serious look.
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Talking Taiwan with Former National Intelligence Officer Paul Heer
Paul Heer examines the Taiwan conundrum — one of the thorniest and most fraught issues confronting the new Biden foreign policy team as it navigates the US-China relationship.
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"Ally On-Shoring" in the Age of China and Trump
In this episode, Garrison host's John C. Austin for a discussion of his theory of "Ally On-Shoring", a proposed method of economic and security cooperation among democracies in the face of the rising challenges of a revisionist China abroad and a
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Has Washington's Policy Toward Taiwan Crossed the Rubicon?
"If Taiwan […] is part of an international struggle against the PRC, how is that not a de facto ‘one China, one Taiwan’ policy?” writes Paul Heer in National Interest.
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Can Russia Be Barred from the G20 Summit?
Russian economics and politics cannot be separated, argues Elizabeth Shackelford on Al Jazeera. “If you have questions about that, just ask China.”
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The Geopolitics of Biden's G7 Trip
As world leaders meet in Japan, they are likely to discuss Russia's war in Ukraine, tensions in the Taiwan Strait, and economic coercion from China, Craig Kafura tells Steve Scully.
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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.