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Polling shows the Swedish public is keenly aware of the threat posed by Russia and favors a strong policy response to the invasion of Ukraine.

Secretary Blinken’s meeting with Russian Minister Lavrov suggest that there is “at least some possibility of having a diplomatic opening,” Council President Ivo Daalder tells CNN.

Though working-class voters continue to be disillusioned, place-based investments can help restore confidence and heal our polarized politics.

Ivo Daalder and James Lindsay discuss their new book "The Empty Throne: America’s Abdication of Global Leadership"—a revealing look at Trump’s foreign policy.

Experts James Dobbins and Douglas Lute discuss whether and how an endgame might take shape in America's longest war.

Many Americans feel Russia's invasion is morally wrong and nearly three-quarters back increasing US military aid to Ukraine, Dina Smeltz tells NPR.

What are the implications of Japan’s largest military buildup since World War II, and what does this mean for the US-Japan security alliance?