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Daily Memo: Israel Launches Airstrikes on Iran

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Israel attacks. Israel launched airstrikes on Iran targeting dozens of nuclear and military sites...
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Strategic Projects Under Consideration in Canada

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(click to enlarge) The Canadian government is making a strong push to improve the country’s strategic independence. The government of Prime Minister Mark Carney has...
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Tariffs and Distrust Hit Critical Minerals

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(click to enlarge) Base metals, battery metals and rare earth elements play major roles in the production of industrial and consumer goods used daily. Price...
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Africa’s Worsening Refugee Crisis

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(click to enlarge) Conflicts across Africa have displaced more than 45 million people, the highest number on record by the end of 2024. The crisis...
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A Pivotal Moment for the Kurdish Question

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(click to enlarge) The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), founded in 1978 by Abdullah Ocalan, spent decades waging an insurgency against the Turkish state in pursuit...
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German and Japanese Military Resurgence

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The United States is stepping back from its role as the world’s security guarantor – a position it has held for some 80 years....
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Russia’s Calculated Silence on the India-Pakistan Conflict

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Last week, the special assistant to Pakistan’s prime minister arrived in Moscow to discuss...
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Report From Hungary

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My ongoing trip to Europe has brought me to Hungary, the country in which...
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America in Transition

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France’s Plan to Bridge Europe and Asia

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France is implementing a new grand strategy in response to a rapidly changing world...
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The Evolution of the Global Defense Industry

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The global defense industry is undergoing a profound transformation driven by rapid technological advancement...
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Report From Serbia

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I first visited Serbia in the early 1970s. At the time, I was genuinely...
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Turkey, Saudi Arabia and the Future of US Middle East Strategy

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The Trump administration’s foreign policy is based on the principle that allies and partners...
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US Bargaining With China and Russia

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With the arrival of the second Trump administration, great power competition is at an inflection point. Both Russia and China face internal crises that...
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American Naval Policy and China

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Editor’s note: If it feels as though the world is changing, that’s because it is. Global economic reconfiguration, demographic decline and geopolitical realignment have...
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The Evolution of the Global Defense Industry

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The global defense industry is undergoing a profound transformation driven by rapid technological advancement and growing concern over supply chain resilience. The changes underway...
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Can Turkey and Saudi Arabia Be Friends? | ClubGPF Preview with Kamran Bokhari

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Rivalry and alliances in the Middle East go back centuries and have shaped the geopolitics of this region in a major way. On this clip of a recent ClubGPF Podcast+ episode, GPF contributing analyst Kamran Bokhari joined Christian Smith to examine the complicated relationship between the various factions, mainly Saudi Arabia and Turkey, and how this all fits together to forecast the future of the Middle East region.
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Daily Memo: Russian Airstrikes in Ukraine, Iranian Weapons

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Russian retaliation. Russia launched airstrikes across six regions of Ukraine in an apparent response to Kyiv’s attack on Russian airfields last weekend. A statement...
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Report From Serbia

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Daily Memo: Russia’s Drone Push, Ukraine’s Overseas Production

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Major expansion. Russia plans to produce 30,000 long-range drones in 2025, double what it made last year, according to Oleg Alexandrov, a spokesperson for...
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