Asher Ross

CFR Staff

Asher Ross

Lead Content Strategist

Asher Ross helps develop and guide content strategy for CFR.org and is co-creator and co-producer of the CFR podcast Why It Matters. Before joining CFR, he was a copy editor at The New York Times. He holds a BA in English Literature from Bard College.

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South Korea

Yoon Suk-Yeol’s shocking declaration of ‘emergency martial law’ was a frontal assault on the integrity of South Korea’s hard-won democratic system.

Lebanon

An array of domestic and foreign powers are vying for influence in Lebanon, including the Lebanese Armed Forces, Hezbollah, Israel, Iran, Syria, and the United States.

China

China’s growing willingness to defy the international order, and its increasingly aggressive leadership, have led it to increasingly utilize economic coercion against countries it believes have defied China’s interests. This coercion can be powerful, and the United States and its partners have not been well-prepared for Beijing’s actions. The U.S. and others need to develop a response immediately.