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What We’re Reading: April 24, 2018

A biography of Bismarck, rewriting European history

Watch List: April 24, 2018

Ukraine acts out against Russia, some NATO countries lose logistics partner, revival of Serbia-Croatia tensions

Not Another Cold War

Russia and the United States have been convenient strawmen for each other for some time. It makes sense for two powerful countries to be a little adversarial, but are they in the throes of another Cold War? The answer to that question requires a top-to-bottom understanding of Russia. Jacob Shapiro and Cole Altom explain why.

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North Korea’s Strategy After Halting Its Nuclear Program

As a nuclear power in some respects, North Korea must start behaving as utterly rational, leaving the craziness behind.

The Far Reaches of US Soft Power

Decisions made in Washington can affect economies around the world.

Watch List: April 23, 2018

Armenia’s prime minister resigns, Chinese OBOR security guarantees, Chinese debt in Kyrgyzstan

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