Alaska, the 49th state of the United States, is rapidly gaining geostrategic significance as tensions rise in the Arctic and the Northwest Pacific. Amid increasing cooperation between China and Russia, …
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Arctic StrategyEnergy SecurityGeopoliticsU.S. Foreign PolicyU.S.-Japan Relations
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Economic DiplomacyGeopoliticsGlobal TradeInternational RelationsU.S.-China RelationsU.S.-China Trade
The US and China Are Finally Talking. Why Now?
by Li Liby Li LiIn a surprising turn of events, after over a year of escalating trade tensions and fiery rhetoric, the United States and China have finally come to the negotiation table. On …
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European SecurityGeopoliticsInternational RelationsRussia-Ukraine ConflictU.S. Foreign Policy
Is a Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Deal Slipping Away From Trump?
As the war in Ukraine continues to devastate the region, the possibility of a ceasefire seems increasingly remote. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Special Envoy to the Middle …
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Arms ControlEuro-Atlantic SecurityGlobal DiplomacyNATO and Russia RelationsStrategic Stability
Game On: Opportunities for Euro-Atlantic Strategic Stability and Arms Control
The ongoing war in Ukraine has marked a significant turning point for Euro-Atlantic security, setting the stage for the future of arms control and strategic stability in the region. As …
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Global PoliticsNATOPartisan PoliticsRussia-Ukraine WarU.S. Foreign Policy
Shifting U.S. Opinions on the Russia-Ukraine War: Partisan Divides and Evolving Perspectives
The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war continues to influence global politics, particularly in the United States, where public opinion has sharply divided along partisan lines. In this blog post, we explore the …
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Arms Control TreatiesDisarmamentGeopoliticsInternational SecurityNuclear Arms ControlU.S.-Russia Relations
Averting Unconstrained Nuclear Risks with Russia: The Impending New START Expiry
The looming expiration of the New START Treaty next February marks a critical juncture for nuclear arms control between the United States and Russia. While the treaty has been instrumental …
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Global PoliticsMiddle East PoliticsMiddle East RelationsPoliticsU.S. Foreign PolicyU.S. Politics
U.S. Views on Israel-Hamas War Under Trump
As President Donald Trump enters his second term, the U.S. public’s views on Israel and the ongoing Israel-Hamas war remain deeply divided. With Trump’s approach to foreign policy and his …