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North Korea Says U.S. Hostility Has Reached 'Danger Line,' Can No Longer Be Ignored
In The News
North Korea leader Kim Jong Un accused the United States of hostility and threats, which he used as a reason to resume testing of nuclear explosives and intercontinental balli...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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New Report Addresses Dealing with a Taliban Controlled Afghanistan
Press Release
Washington, January 20, 2022—Nearly 20 years after U.S. forces overturned Taliban rule in Afghanistan, the country is likely to reemerge as a terrorist hotbed. While competing...
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Sound Familiar? Trump, Biden and the World Stage
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In his first foreign policy speech as president, Joe Biden couldn’t have been clearer: “America is back,” he assured the world, and he vowed to “course-correct our foreign pol...
By Elisa Catalano Ewers
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South Korea Gender Divide Emerges as Key Election Issue
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The issue of gender has taken center stage in South Korea's fiercely contested presidential election campaign, with both of the leading candidates proposing policies designed ...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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How to Help Afghans Without Aiding the Taliban
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In Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, aid groups are overwhelmed by the starving. More than half the population, the United Nations has warned, won’t get enough to eat this winte...
By Alex Zerden
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War drums Beat Louder as Blinken Visits Kyiv
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Ahead of decisive talks with Russia's top diplomat, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken touched down in the powder-keg Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Wednesday in a show of N...
By Michael Kofman
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N.Korea Fires Missiles, Drawing Both U.S. Condemnation and Appeal for Talks
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North Korea fired at least two ballistic missiles on Friday, drawing both condemnation and an appeal for dialogue from a U.S. administration that has imposed new sanctions ove...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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After Crisis talks With Russia, the Threat of War in Ukraine Still Looms. Here’s Why.
Fears of a possible Russian attack on Ukraine have sharpened after no progress was made during talks in Europe seeking to deter Russia’s military buildup near Ukraine and conv...
By Michael Kofman
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U.S. Aims Sanctions at Pro-Russian Agents as Blinken Plans Ukraine, Russia Meetings
The U.S. is preparing financial sanctions on pro-Russian agents in Ukraine as Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to Europe to meet the Ukrainian leadership and his Russia...
By Rachel Ziemba
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One of the US Navy's Most Powerful Weapons Makes a Rare Appearance in Guam
One of the most powerful weapons in the US Navy's arsenal made a rare port call in Guam over the weekend, sending a message to allies and foes amid increasing tensions in the ...
By CDR Thomas Shugart, USN
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The Rise of A.I. Fighter Pilots
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On a cloudless morning last May, a pilot took off from the Niagara Falls International Airport, heading for restricted military airspace over Lake Ontario. The plane, which bo...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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North Korea Fires Missiles From Train in Third Launch of 2022
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North Korea’s latest launch involved a pair of missiles fired from a train, North Korean state media reported, offering details about what was already its third launch this ye...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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Biden Strategy on North Korea Under Pressure Over Missile Launches
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President Biden may soon be forced to take action amid threats from an increasingly aggressive North Korea, which has flexed its military might in recent days with provocative...
By Jacob Stokes
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Fear of Russia Brings New Purpose and Unity to NATO, Once Again
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After the collapse of the Soviet Union, NATO was an alliance in search of a role. Some suggested that if NATO did not “go out of area,” beyond Europe, it would “go out of busi...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Imagining the Unimaginable: The U.S., China and War Over Taiwan
In The News
A war over Taiwan would likely involve the largest and most complex amphibious invasion ever mounted. Were the conflict to drag on, it might well evolve into a building-to-bui...
By Chris Dougherty
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Technology & National Security
Is There a Path Forward in Congress for Mandatory Cyber Incident Reporting?A group of lawmakers are pushing to get cybersecurity incident reporting requirements signed into law as a top priority for Congress in 2022 after it was left out of the lates...
By Laura G. Brent
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Mud Could Complicate Possible Russian Plans for an Invasion of Ukraine, US Officials Say
A fairly mild winter and muddy ground could complicate possible Russian plans to launch an invasion of Ukraine, potentially delaying plans for military action, senior Biden ad...
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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National Security Human Capital Program
Fight Over Vaccine Mandate for National Guard RagesThe Pentagon won its first battle over its vaccine mandate for the National Guard, but a broader fight over the mandate is raging as multiple states seek to exert their author...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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U.S. Plans to Discuss Missile Deployments With Russia as Part of Effort to Defuse Ukraine Crisis
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Negotiators for the United States are planning to show up to talks with their Russian counterparts Monday with proposals to discuss the placement of missiles and scope of mili...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Putin Dreams of a Russian ‘Sphere of Influence.’ Kazakhstan’s Protesters Are the Latest to Push Back.
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To Russian President Vladimir Putin, the collapse of the Soviet Union “was the greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the century.” He made that statement in 2005, just months a...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
