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Should South Korea Enhance Its Role in the Eurasian Battlefield?
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its third year, this piece explores South Korea's approach to Ukraine and its options moving forward
Kil Joo Ban
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Hurdles and Opportunities for the India-U.S. Defense Partnership
From estrangement to key partnership, India-U.S. defense ties evolve amid challenges and prospects for deeper industrial collaboration
Araudra Singh
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What Will Happen to UNRWA Funding for Palestinian Refugees?
Israel’s denunciation of UNRWA appears to be part of a broader strategic objective to shift the narrative around the Palestinian issue
Kristian Alexander
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What is the US Doing in a Disputed Triangle on the Jordan/Syria/Iraq Border?
In Jordan, the existence of US base Tower 22 remains an unspoken secret even after a drone attack targeted the base and killed three Americans
Iason Athanasiadis
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Venezuela, the State That Refuses to Collapse
China has limited its involvement in crises in Venezuela, preferring to secure its economic interests and avoid reputational cost
Benjamin Creutzfeldt • Parsifal D’Sola Alvarado
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Mekong Floodpulse
An animated visualization of the Mekong Floodpulse and Tonle Sap Expansion
Brian Eyler • Regan Kwan
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One Month In, What Has the US-UK Bombing Campaign in Yemen Accomplished?
In political and psychological terms, the US-UK strikes not only are unlikely to deter the Houthis but will probably only embolden them
Giorgio Cafiero
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North Korea’s Hwangju-Kindung Waterway Project
Using GEOINT analysis, this article shows the completion of North Korea’s Hwangju-Kindung Waterway, officially declared operational in December 2023
Peter Makowsky • Iliana Ragnone • Jenny Town
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