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China might have a friendlier face now, but it's not giving up on its aggressive Wolf Warrior diplomacy, experts say
After major shifts in China's foreign ministry toward a more amiable tone, some in the West believe…
Matthew Loh
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Ukraine can still win against Russia, but a few very important things need to happen this year, war experts say
If Ukraine plays its cards right this year, prioritizing a strong defense, among other things, ther…
Ella Sherman
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The AUKUS deal says more about US plans to take on China than Biden will admit
The AUKUS pact raises serious questions about the future relationship between the United States and…
Grant Golub, Defense Prioriti…
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The US can't fight China for Taiwan, but it can help Taiwan make China think twice about starting a war
The best way to deter China from attacking Taiwan is to encourage Taiwan to invest in its own abili…
Lt. Col. Daniel L. Davis, ret…
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Europeans are finally talking about defending themselves. The US should let them do it.
Keeping 70,000 US troops in Europe is simply unnecessary in today's security environment. Washingto…
Daniel DePetris
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Ukraine's Patriot kills of Russian planes and missiles have turned a US air-defense weapon with a troubled past into a hero
The decision to send Patriot surface-to-air missile systems to Ukraine sparked debate due to its pa…
Sinéad Baker
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Ukraine's president is visiting the White House. Biden can't afford to play nice anymore.
Biden won't do himself or Ukraine any favors if he continues to back up Kyiv's maximalist positions.
Matthew Mai, Defense Prioriti…
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Biden needs to work with US foes to bring down gas prices, but he doesn't have to play nice with Saudi Arabia
Opinion: Biden's proposed re-engagement is just cover for providing Riyadh with more security commi…
Yameen Huq, Defense Priorities
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Biden is picking up where Trump left off on Iran, and it won't go any better this time around
Biden can stick with Trump's approach to Iran, but that doesn't mean it will be any more effective …
Geoff LaMear, Defense Priorit…
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Asia is more important to the US than Europe, and US leaders need to start acting like it
Opinion: US leaders should not fixate on punishing Russia in Europe at the expense of prudent forei…
Sascha Glaeser, Defense Prior…
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Biden shouldn't put American lives on the line to defend the United Arab Emirates
Opinion: The problems facing the United Arab Emirates are not problems that the US needs to solve.
Natalie Armbruster, Defense P…
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Gen Z's gender divide is huge and unexpected
Gen Z women are becoming more liberal, while Gen Z men are drifting to the right. Now, they don't a…
Daniel Cox
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Biden's latest reasons for bombing Syria defy logic and the Constitution
The reason US forces are at risk of violence in the region is precisely because US forces are in th…
Bonnie Kristian, Defense Prio…
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Like in any other marriage, Joe Biden needs to be realistic about dealing with Russia
Whether it's a marriage or geopolitics, the best bilateral relationships find areas of common inter…
Robert Moore, Defense Priorit…
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It's time for Biden to shut NATO's doors
It would be a major mistake if Biden and his NATO colleagues simply wax philosophically and avoid m…
Daniel DePetris, Defense Prio…
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Russia is trying to mess up Ukraine's air defense by deploying decoy flares on its missiles, soldier says
Russia has started firing missiles that deploy decoy flares to try to bypass Ukraine's air defense …
Sinéad Baker
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Bashar Assad's inevitable presidential victory is another sign of the limits on the US's power
For the sake of the Syrian people, Assad should go, but that change of regime isn't going to happen…
Bonnie Kristian, Defense Prio…
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Subtle but biting criticism from inside Russia describes how Moscow could still recover from its blunders in Ukraine
Opinion: An April article in a Russian magazine makes a bold critique of the Kremlin and may offer …
Lyle Goldstein, Defense Prior…
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Biden and Putin shouldn't waste time arguing about things they can't fix
If Biden and Putin do meet later this year, they shouldn't spend time rehashing their irreconcilabl…
Daniel DePetris, Defense Prio…
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The US is gearing up to send the Patriot air-defense missiles to Ukraine to counter Russia's barrages
The Patriot will be the most advanced air defense system the US has sent Ukraine, which is battling…