East German nostalgia, groupthink on China, and more.

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What Helen Andrews Gets Wrong About Communism
by Jacob Heilbrunn

For Andrews, East Germany serves as a prop for her wider assault on the state of Western liberalism. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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What "Refugees" Are We Welcoming?
by Nayla Rush

The process for selecting refugees to be resettled in the United States has long seemed unfair. One couldn’t have expected that the selection process would get even more arbitrary. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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Washington Is Suffering From Policy Capture, Not Groupthink, on China
by David M. McCourt

Misdiagnosing the contemporary China debate as groupthink rather than policy capture matters because it leads to inappropriate solutions. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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China's "Blue Dragon" Strategy in the Indo-Pacific Makes America and India Restless
by Patrick Mendis

As China expands upon the seas, India may find its traditional middle-path foreign policy is a luxury it can no longer afford. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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Does America Have Summit Syndrome?
by Rachel George

The Biden administration has made a tilt toward summitry a hallmark of its agenda. But do summits work? Read it here ([link removed]) .

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