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The Trump administration leaves a legacy of confusion over cybersecurity issues with few positives.
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Nonstate Warfare
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CEO Speaker Series With Sir Martin SorrellMartin Sorrell discusses growing a business during uncertain economic times and the future of digital marketing. The CEO Speaker Series is a unique forum for leading global CEOs to share their insights on issues at the center of commerce and foreign policy, and to discuss the changing role of business globally.
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U.S.-Russia Nuclear Arms ControlThe nuclear arms race was perhaps the most alarming feature of the Cold War competition between the United States and Soviet Union. Over the decades, the two sides signed various arms control agreements as a means to manage their rivalry and limit the risk of nuclear war. However, deep fissures have reemerged in the U.S.-Russia relationship in recent years, raising once again the specter of a nuclear arms race.
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Cyber Week in Review: February 26, 2021Chinese spyware traced back to stolen National Security Agency exploit; Congress holds first public hearing on SolarWinds; Russian hackers target Ukrainian government document circulation system; Biden executive order attempts to address chip shortage and strengthen supply chains; and Facebook restores news access in Australia.
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U.S. Assumes UNSC Presidency, Intelligence Report Investigates Khashoggi Killing, and MoreThe United States assumes the presidency of the UN Security Council, with Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield newly confirmed as the U.S. permanent representative to the United Nations; the U.S. intelligence community releases a report on the Jamal Khashoggi killing; and a political crisis deepens in the country of Georgia.
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Transition 2021 Series: How to Deal With RussiaPanelists discuss U.S. - Russia relations, including issues such as Ukraine, cybersecurity, and the domestic political outlook in both countries. The Transition 2021 series examines the major issues confronting the administration in the foreign policy arena.
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The Kurds’ Quest for IndependenceThe Kurds are one of the world’s largest peoples without a state, making up sizable minorities in Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. Their century-old quest for independence is marked by marginalization and persecution.
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Biden’s Foreign Policy for the Middle Class Takes ShapeBiden's first major foreign policy address drew the curtain on the disastrous Trump era, emphasizing the nation’s strength at home determines its success abroad—and vice versa.
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The Putin Regime Will Never Tire of Imposing Internet Control: Developments in Digital Legislation in RussiaMoscow's recently introduced bills are the latest in a long history of efforts to bring the internet more tightly under its control.
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CFR Mini Mac Index Shows U.S. Dollar Falling, Other Safe Havens Soaring, Amid PandemicThe “law of one price” holds that identical goods should trade for the same price in an efficient market. But how well does it actually hold internationally? The Economist magazine’s Bi…
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Biden’s Foreign Policy Takes ShapeBiden drew the curtain on the disastrous Trump era, emphasizing the nation’s strength at home determines its success abroad—and vice versa.
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The Right Response to SolarWindsA strongly worded message has been sent to Moscow, but a forcible response that changes minds is elusive.
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Trump’s Trial Begins, Myanmar’s Military Coup, and MoreFormer President Donald J. Trump’s second impeachment trial begins in the Senate, Myanmar faces the fallout of a military coup, and the United States extends the New START nuclear treaty with Russia.
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Russians Protest Navalny’s Arrest, With Maria LipmanMaria Lipman, senior associate for the Program on New Approaches to Research and Security in Eurasia at George Washington University, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the protests that have swept across Russia in recent weeks and the arrest of the opposition leader Alexey Navalny.
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Macron Signals Upcoming Reduction of French Military Presence in the SahelOn January 19, French President Emmanuel Macron said that recent successes against jihadis and the pledge of additional EU troops makes it possible to "adjust" French military operations in the weste…