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While the public believes nuclear weapons are an effective tool in deterring aggression, less than half say they make the country more secure.

Discover the power of cinema as we unpack the 'Oppenheimer' movie's ability to resurface long-forgotten fears and inspire dialogue around nuclear consciousness.

Geographically targeted economic development strategies can serve as an antidote to political extremism in formerly industrial regions.

Fifty years ago, US President Richard Nixon traveled to China and established the basis for a normalization of relations between the two powers. Are we due for another transformation?

"While defeat for Ukraine would be plenty bad, it would not have grave implications outside of Europe," Paul Poast argues.

"The West needs to contemplate a world in which the conflict continues with neither victory nor peace in sight," Ivo Daalder and James Goldgeier write.

The prestige and popularity of the World Cup is a political force beyond any nation's control, writes Chris Morris