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The United States’ fears of its own decline are exaggerated, writes Fareed Zakaria. But if Washington continues to adopt a defensive posture, America’s retreat from its leading role in global affairs will lead both the country and the world astray.
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“Normalizing Hamas within the context of revivified Palestinian politics will be a bitter pill to swallow, but the alternatives—such as continuing to insist on Hamas’s destruction—will likely backfire as they have in the past.”
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“Generative AI in the hands of U.S. adversaries could threaten each part of the American electoral process, including the registration of voters, the casting of votes, and the reporting of results,” warn Jen Easterly🛡️, Scott Schwab, and Cait Conley.
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The United States’ inadequate welfare policies have undermined the country’s manpower, argues Juan Quiroz. It is time for Washington to reinvest in future recruits—starting with increasing funding for nutritional programs for children.
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Read Yoel Guzansky on Qatar’s connections with Hamas—and Doha’s crucial role in Israel’s effort to release more hostages from Gaza.
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If the United States stops providing aid to Ukraine in the name of safeguarding resources for Taiwan, Washington will degrade its own reputation for resolve—and weaken deterrence in the long run, argues Michael Poznansky.
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Read Peter Harrell on how Washington can use new tariffs, technology policies, and regulatory tools to curb Beijing’s global influence—and ensure that the West maintains its edge in sensitive technologies.
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“To avoid a future in which Israel is forced to resist existential perils without recourse to U.S. military arsenals or UN Security Council vetoes, Israeli policymakers must change tack in Gaza.”
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Poverty, poor childhood nutrition, and weakening military-civilian ties have depleted the U.S. military’s recruiting pool—and ultimately undermined U.S. manpower, writes Juan Quiroz. How can Washington address the military’s recruitment problems?
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“In the long-term, a strong UAE may not benefit anyone except the UAE. The country is a transactional actor, and so it will switch allegiances as soon as the global balance of power tips in Asia’s favor.”
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Read Yoel Guzansky on Doha’s connections to Hamas—and how the United States and Israel can use Qatar’s leverage with the group to secure the release of hostages.
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“Gaza must be governed, and the Palestinian Authority is the least-bad choice for the job,” argues Daniel Byman.
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“Media coverage to date has focused on the use of AI to target political parties or officials, but it is likelier that the most significant target this year will be trust in the electoral process itself.”
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Deterrence is shaped by credibility—the credibility that one has the will to act and the credibility that one can actually do so, writes Michael Poznansky. How would abandoning Ukraine affect the United States’ reputation for resolve?
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“Ordinary Russians need to know that, if their country withdraws from Ukraine, the West will lift sanctions and allow the Russian economy to grow, making it easier for them to earn a living.”
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.Peter Harrell discusses how the United States’ economic statecraft toward China has evolved over the last five decades—and how Washington can maintain its economic leadership and avoid catastrophic outcomes as competition with Beijing intensifies.
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“Despite Hamas’s toxic baggage, Qatar is reluctant to sacrifice its relationship with the group entirely. Doha would like Hamas to remain in power in Gaza as it wants to see a return on its investment—and retain leverage over Washington.”
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“The United States has been supporting Ukraine since the start of the war. Prematurely abandoning Kyiv would not only increase the odds of a Russian victory but send a signal that Washington lacks the willpower to endure a protracted fight.”
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Over time, Israeli policies—and the denial of Gaza’s rich historical identity—laid the foundation for the Israel-Hamas war, argues Jean-Pierre Filiu. Now, any lasting solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict must take Gaza's history into account.
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“Although a voluntary force has considerable advantages over one filled partly through conscription, inadequate welfare policies have undermined U.S. manpower,” writes Juan Quiroz.
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