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Bucket-wheel excavators mine rare earth materials on Ukrainian soil on February 25, 2025, in the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine. (Kostiantyn Liberov via Getty Images)
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Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi speaks during a rally outside the former US embassy in the capital Tehran on November 4, 2022, in Tehran, Iran. (Contributor via Getty Images)
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Security personnel stand guard in front of the High Commission of Canada in New Delhi on September 19, 2023. (Arun Sankar/AFP via Getty Images)
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg meets virtually with Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi on September 28, 2021. (NATO via Flickr)
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Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico arrives for a Central Europe's so-called Visegrad Four group meeting in Brussels on December 14, 2017. (John Thys/AFP via Getty Images)
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The Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara temple in Surrey British Columbia, Canada, on September 19, 2023. (Don MacKinnon/AFP via Getty Images)
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Firefighters push out a fire as police experts look for fragments of missile at a crater on an industrial area of the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, after a massive overnight missile attack to Ukraine on September 21, 2023. (Sergei Supinkey/AFP via Getty Images)
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The submarine tender USS Emory S. Land flies the national ensign in the Pacific Ocean on January 26, 2023. (US Navy photo by Luke Wilson)
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US army soldiers assigned to the 10th Mountain Division stand security at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 15, 2021. (Isaiah Campbell via DVIDS)
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Driverless car evaluating upcoming traffic. (Getty Images)
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A billboard displays a temperature of 118 degrees Fahrenheit in Phoenix, Arizona, on July 18, 2023. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images)
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Daniel Batlle
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Elaine L. Chao
Distinguished Fellow
David W. Murray
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