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A see-off ceremony for newly recruited soldiers is held on September 16, 2025, in Fuyang, China. (Getty Images)
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National Security and Defense
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A US Air Force pilot looking down at the Chinese surveillance balloon as it hovers over the Central Continental United States on February 3, 2023. (Photo via Department of Defense)
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Self-propelled howitzers during the Victory Day military parade in Red Square in Moscow, Russia, on May 9, 2022. (Bai Xueqi/Xinhua via Getty Images)
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Russian President Boris Yeltsin and American President Bill Clinton sign the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe agreement in Budapest, Hungary, on December 5, 1994. (David Brauchli/Sygma via Getty Images)
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John F. Kirby holds a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, on May 16, 2022. (DoD photo by James K. Lee)
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A US Navy boatswain’s mate launches a US Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft off the amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli in the Pacific Ocean on June 13, 2022. (US Marine Corps photo by Jackson Ricker)
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US and Ukraine flags fly at the Joint Force Headquarters in Sacramento, California, on February 22, 2023. (US Army National Guard photo by Amanda H. Johnson)
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Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recover a high-altitude surveillance balloon off the coast of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on February 5, 2023. (Tyler Thompson via DVIDS)
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ICBM's in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, during a military parade on September 3, 2015. (Asahi Shimbun via Getty Images)
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In Iraq on October 20, 2009. (Abdul Waqar via Flickr)
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A US Navy Sailor directs an aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz on April 3, 2023. (Joseph Calabrese via DVIDS)
Experts
David Asher
Senior Fellow
William P. Barr
Distinguished Fellow
