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Overseas Conflicts Are Sparking Strife in US Party Politics

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FiveThirtyEight
Dina Smeltz

Dina Smeltz uses recent surveys to break down how the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine have divided the parties.

Dina Smeltz talks with others via video call Public Opinion

What the Ukraine War, Taiwan, and Gaza Have in Common

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The National Interest
Paul Heer

"Washington’s denial—or revisionism—about US policies that helped to fuel current or potential crises only makes them more intractable," Paul Heer argues.

An American flag flies in a cloudy sky
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US Foreign Policy

Trump's NATO Remarks, Israel's Rafah Offensive, Pakistan Elections

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Yasmeen Abutaleb, Prashant Rao, and Peter Spiegel join guest host Carla Anne Robbins to discuss the week's top news stories.

Trump at NATO Summit
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Global Politics

Ukrainian Leadership Shake-Up, Blinken in the Middle East, Northern Ireland’s First Minister

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Laura Barrón-López, Catherine Philp, and Philip Stephens join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Biden Meeting with Congress
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Global Politics

Jordan Drone Strike, US-China Relations, Farmer Protests in Europe

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Ravi Agrawal, Susan Glasser, and Giles Whittell join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Middle East Jordan Drone
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Global Politics

The US Must Strike Iran, and Take out Its Terrorist Commanders

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The Telegraph
Saeid Golkar

"We will only have peace when America uses force to defend its interests," Saeid Golkar and Kasra Aarabi write.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard members stand in front of Shahab-3 missile
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US Foreign Policy

Germany's Far Right Protests, Netanyahu Criticism, North Korea's Unification Renege

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Stefan Kornelius, Carla Anne Robbins, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Germany Far-Right Protest
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Global Politics

The War in Gaza After 100 Days

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America Abroad
Ivo H. Daalder

"Israel can succeed only by shifting course," writes Ivo Daalder.

Palestinians look for survivors following Israeli airstrike in Nusseirat refugee camp, Gaza Strip on October 31, 2023.
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Global Politics

Blinken in the Middle East, Red Sea Attacks, U.S.-China Relations

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Karen DeYoung, Steven Erlanger, and Prashant Rao join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

US Navy Ship in Yemen
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Global Politics

Israel and Ukraine Are Both in Danger of Strategic Defeat

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World Politics Review
Paul Poast

"In many respects, both Ukraine and Israel are offering quintessential examples of a combatant winning the battle, but losing the war," Paul Poast writes.

A Ukrainian military commander raises the Ukrainian flag as a symbol of liberation of the frontline village of Andriivka
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Defense and Security