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Poland Takes on Russia

Feb. 1, 2017 As it forges stronger ties in Ukraine, Warsaw is looking more like a regional power.

Immigration Chaos

Feb. 1, 2017 As long as illegal immigration is permitted, the foundations of American culture are at risk.

Kazakhstan Changing to Secure Continuity

Jan. 31, 2017 At stake is the stability of Central Asia.

Russia-US Relations in 2017

Jan. 30, 2017 The recent phone call between Trump and Putin has set off speculation over where the two countries’ relationship is headed.

Game Time

Jan. 30, 2017 Will Trump be able to accomplish his agenda?

The Utility of Torture

Jan. 27, 2017 In many cases, there are better ways to get intelligence.

China Bids for the Philippines

Jan. 26, 2016 There is a strategy behind Beijing’s recent investments in the Philippines.

Why Northern Europe Matters

Jan. 26, 2017 Rising tensions between Russia and the West could eventually lead to the region once again being in the crosshairs of the major powers’ calculations.

Thinking Through Trump’s Views on the Islamic State

Jan. 25, 2017 The president has said he will eradicate IS, but how might this happen?

‘Alternative Facts’

Jan. 25, 2017 Here’s how to avoid them.

The Eurozone Faces Tough Questions

Jan. 24, 2017 Some have started to openly inquire about how states could exit the monetary union.

Understanding Peace Talks

Jan. 23, 2017 Few formal peace negotiations actually lead to peace.

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