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White House Says Ukraine Cannot Join NATO During War
NATO has only grown since Putin's plan backfired. "This will be seen as one of the greatest strategic failures in history," says Ivo Daalder.
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G7 Leaders Declare Security Guarantees for Ukraine
"The signal that it sends to Vladimir Putin that the allies are committed to supporting Ukraine for as long as it takes [...] is very important," says Mitchel Wallerstein.
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High Stakes, Modest Gains as Biden-Xi Talk
Craig Kafura offers his take on what came out of US President Joe Biden's meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
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National Security Today: Emerging Challenges and Opportunities
Nonresident Fellow Niamh King opened up a panel at the Aspen Security Forum discussing the national security challenges and opportunities of today.
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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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The 'Israel Model' Is a Poor Consolation Prize for Ukraine
"Offering Ukraine something other than NATO membership would send a message to Moscow that the US is committed to Ukraine’s security—but only up to a point," Paul Poast argues.
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The G7 Now Has a Plan for Countering China and Russia
"The G-7 approach has three facets: ignore Russian intimidation, economically decouple from China and court nations throughout the Global South," Paul Poast writes.
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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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Former And Current Women Heads Of State Sign Open Letter Pushing For Women's Rights
In late February, a group of global women leaders signed an open letter, calling for government and private sector leaders to take legal and social action to promote gender inclusion and female empowerment.
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To Stop Amazon Plunder, Brazil Must Change Hearts and Minds
"No Brazilian leader has been so effusively pro-miner—or anti-Indigenous—as the former army captain and gold-prospecting hobbyist Bolsonaro,” writes Rob Muggah.
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Republicans used to fear Russians. Here's what they think now.
Even everyday Republicans are now more positive than Democrats toward Russia, according to several opinion polls.
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Opinion: Despite what Trump and Clinton say, Americans want the U.S. to be a global leader
Is the United States retreating from the world? Anyone watching the presidential campaign can be forgiven for thinking that Americans want little to do with what occurs beyond their borders.
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Zelenskyy: Charismatic Leader In "Crucible Moment"
Zelenskyy’s wartime leadership has impressed the world. “You really never know who’s going to show up and rise to the challenge,” Elizabeth Shackelford tells VOA.
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Let Ukraine In
"Few modern leaders have miscalculated as badly as the Russian president has," Ivo Daalder writes. "Ukraine’s acceptance into NATO would represent the final defeat of his failed strategy."
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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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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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Ex-NATO Leaders: Alliance Must Invite Ukraine in Next Year
Ukraine joining NATO will not increase tensions. It will reduce them, argue Ivo Daadler, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, and Stefano Stefanini.
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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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Why Support Africa's Small Farmers?
“As Africa’s farmers work to adapt to climate change, global leaders must do their part by keeping–and extending–the promises they made at COP26,” writes Roger Thurow in Project Syndicate.