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** May 25, 2023
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The Trump-Russia Problem Remains
by Paul R. Pillar

Moscow’s recent counter-sanctioning of American officials includes figures who have nothing to do with Russia policy, but do happen to be political enemies of former President Donald Trump. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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The Biden Administration Is Right on China and Trade, but Must Aim Higher
by George Yean

As China integrates the global economy, more countries will find it too costly to “say no.” Read it here ([link removed]) .
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How Putin Has Blunted the Impact of Sanctions and Consolidated His Regime
by Mariya Y. Omelicheva & Alexander Sukharenko

Individual sanctions, in their current form, are a weak tool for dismantling Russia’s crony capitalism. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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America Should Support South Yemen's Independence
by Dylan Motin

The United States, which officially backs the Saudi-led coalition with military and intelligence support, has few interests in Yemen other than stopping the bloodshed and stabilizing the country. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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A Surplus of Strategists—but a Lack of Good Strategy
by Josh Kerbel & Jake Sotiriadis

What does the U.S. government have to show for millions spent on strategic education? Read it here ([link removed]) .

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