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Two F-35B combat aircraft from the United States Marine Corp depart after re-fueling from an RAF Voyager aircraft over the North Sea on October 08, 2020 in flight, above Scotland.
The manned Shenzhou-12 spacecraft onboard the Long March-2F rocket launches at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on June 17, 2021, in Jiuquan, Gansu province, China. (Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)
The manned Shenzhou-12 spacecraft onboard the Long March-2F rocket launches at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on June 17, 2021, in Jiuquan, Gansu province, China. (Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)
Commentary
How to Beat China in the New Space Race
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Arthur Herman
Former Senior Fellow
Arthur Herman
Commentary
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People's Liberation Army Honor Guard attend a flag-raising ceremony at the Tiananmen Square to mark the seventy-second anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China on October 1, 2021, in Beijing, China. (VCG via Getty Images)
People's Liberation Army Honor Guard attend a flag-raising ceremony at the Tiananmen Square to mark the seventy-second anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China on October 1, 2021, in Beijing, China. (VCG via Getty Images)
Commentary
China’s Phony War against Taiwan and Its Real Intention
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Miles Yu
Senior Fellow and Director, China Center
Miles Yu
Commentary
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Ukrainian soldiers comb through wreckage after Russian shelling in Kyiv on June 26, 2022. (Kyiv City State Administration via Wikimedia Commons)
Commentary
What Ukraine's Momentum Means
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Peter Rough Hudson Institute
Peter Rough
Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia
Peter Rough
Commentary
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Osama bin Laden and Ayman al-Zawahiri
Osama bin Laden and Ayman al-Zawahiri photographed in 2001. (Hamid Mir via Wikimedia Commons http://centralasiaonline.com/en_GB/articles/caii/features/pakistan/main/2011/05/03/feature-02)
In the Media
Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan
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Husain Haqqani
Senior Fellow and Director for South and Central Asia
Husain Haqqani
In the Media
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Commentary
Remembering 9/11
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Michael R. Pompeo
Former Distinguished Fellow
Michael R. Pompeo
Commentary
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An Iranian boy in an IRGC uniform waves a flag in front of two ballistic missiles during a rally in Tehran on February 10, 2022. (Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
An Iranian boy in an IRGC uniform waves a flag in front of two ballistic missiles during a rally in Tehran on February 10, 2022. (Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Commentary
Seven Questions for Robert Malley about the Iran Nuclear Deal
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Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East
Commentary
4 Min Read
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Vladimir Putin, together with Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and First Deputy Defence Minister Valery Gerasimov, observed the main stage of the Vostok-2022 strategic command post exercise at the Sergeyevsky range in the Primorye Territory. (Kremlin)
In the Media
Vostok 2022: What Is to Be Done about Nukes?
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