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Commentary

The State of US Foreign Policy in the Vance-Walz VP Debate

Stimson experts analyzed the Democratic and Republican tickets’ stated foreign policy priorities – and explored what might be read between the lines
October 2, 2024
Christopher Preble
Commentary

Japan Elects A New Leader: Is Anyone Missing Kishida Already?

Despite announcing a snap October election as a destabilizing tactic, Japan’s new Prime Minister Ishiba may face the inconvenient reality that his
October 2, 2024
Yuki Tatsumi
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How Inclusive Is the Pact for the Future? Interview with Nudhara Yusuf

Discussing whether the Pact for the Future reflects the priorities of civil society and how to ensure the inclusion of civil society
October 1, 2024
Nudhara Yusuf
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Iran’s ‘Axis of Resistance’ Outmatched By Israeli Intelligence And Weapons

With Hezbollah decapitated and in disarray, Iran may have no choice but to continue a policy of “strategic patience”
September 30, 2024
Mohammad Mazhari
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Iranian President Pezeshkian Checks the Boxes in New York

A rite of passage for many foreign leaders, the annual UN General Assembly September summit offers a unique opportunity for Iranian officials

September 26, 2024
Barbara Slavin
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A New Era in Sri Lanka?: Implications of Dissanayake’s Presidency

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of the leftist National People’s Power (NPP), rode a popular anti-establishment vote to power in last weekend’s Sri Lankan

September 25, 2024
Rajni Gamage
Commentary

Discussion on Acquisitions, Defense Industrial Base and PPBE with Julia Gledhill

Julia Gledhill joins the Squaring the Circle podcast to discuss new reporting the Commission on Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution at DOD.
September 25, 2024
Julia Gledhill
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Discussion on Acquisitions, Defense Industrial Base, and the Budget with Dan Grazier

Dan Grazier joins the Squaring the Circle podcast to discuss issues of acquisitions, the defense industrial base, and the defense budget
September 25, 2024
Dan Grazier
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Old Tactics, New Targets: Unraveling Lebanon’s Pager Attacks

Amid deep anxiety about the future of cyberwar, Stimson experts present a measured analysis of the pager attacks in Lebanon.
September 25, 2024
Allison Pytlak
Commentary

Are India-China Ties on the Mend?

In the past few months, there has been a sudden uptick in official interactions between India and China. Their foreign ministers met twice in

September 24, 2024
Ashu Maan
Commentary

MENA Cooperation Could Bring Important Benefits on Three Key Issues

A lack of regional cooperation on the treatment of ethnic minorities, population growth, and the Palestine issue have undercut the ability of
September 23, 2024
Nader Habibi
Commentary

Modi’s Visit to Ukraine: A Step in Forward Diplomacy and “De-Hyphenation”

The recent escalation of tensions between Russia and Ukraine has yet again underscored the urgent need for international diplomatic efforts to ease

September 20, 2024
Oorja Tapan
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