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Assessing Israel’s Strike on Iran

Center for Strategic and International Studies

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Assessing Israel’s Strike on Iran

Israel conducted a precision strike on an Iranian air defense system, signaling its capability and restraint to avoid broader conflict.
The attack was a response to an unprecedented direct missile and drone attack by Iran on Israeli soil, marking a significant escalation in their long-standing tensions.

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Tracing the rise of Russian state media on TikTok

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How voters feel about the economy: 4 takeaways from the latest polls

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How voters feel about the economy: 4 takeaways from the latest polls

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The hard truth about Biden’s coming retaliation for the killing of US troops

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The hard truth about Biden’s coming retaliation for the killing of US troops

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Ukraine’s Desperate Hour: The World Needs a Russian Defeat

American Enterprise Institute

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Jan 18, 2024

Ukraine’s Desperate Hour: The World Needs a Russian Defeat

AEI expert Hal Brands writes that the war in Ukraine is a critical test of democratic resilience against authoritarian forces.
The outcome of this conflict could either reinforce or erode the current global order, depending on the sustained commitment of democratic nations.

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Claudine Gay Is Just the Start

American Enterprise Institute

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Jan 17, 2024

Claudine Gay Is Just the Start

AEI scholar Samuel J. Abrams argues that while Gay's resignation is a step forward, it is insufficient in addressing the broader issues within Harvard and other collegiate institutions regarding DEI policies.
Abrams criticizes Harvard's DEI bureaucracy, accusing it of promoting hatred toward Jews and suppressing free speech.

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5 major risks confronting the global economy in 2024

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Jan 17, 2024

5 major risks confronting the global economy in 2024

Despite recent resilience, the global economy faces significant risks in 2024, with geopolitical tensions being the biggest risk factor.
The interconnected nature of these risks to the global, such as climate change, could lead to widespread economic challenges.

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The Painful Lesson: Defense Is Not Enough

Hudson Institute

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Jan 17, 2024

The Painful Lesson: Defense Is Not Enough

Hudson scholar John P. Walters writes that the October 7 attacks in Israel by Hamas showcases the need for a more proactive approach to deterrence beyond passive defense strategies.
Walters criticizes U.S. policy towards Israel, suggesting it has encouraged a passive defense approach and hindered proactive deterrence.

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Extremist Israeli settlers are nonstate armed actors

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Jan 16, 2024

Extremist Israeli settlers are nonstate armed actors

Brookings expert Jeffrey Feltman discuss the escalating violence by extremist Israeli settlers against Palestinian civilians in the West Bank and the implications for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
He argues that these Israeli settlers should be considered nonstate armed actors (NSAA) and suggests that the U.S. should take stronger actions against them, similar to measures used against Palestinian terrorism.

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