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The Collapse of Global Arms Control

By Mathias Hammer

Why Oppenheimer's Nuclear Fears Are Just as Relevant Today

By Mary Robinson

Why NATO's Growing Interest in Asia Is a Mistake

By Daniel DePetris and Rajan Menon

Russia's Wagner Group Is Being Disbanded

By Armani Syed and Anna Gordon
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Will Israel Attack Iran? Here’s What to Know

“Diplomacy can only work if it's coupled with a credible military threat,” says Netanyahu.

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Why the U.N. Is Commemorating the Nakba This Year

The Nakba, or 'catastrophe' in Arabic, saw at least 700,000 Palestinians be expelled or flee from their homes in 1948.

By Armani Syed

Everything to Know About the Latest Israel-Gaza Fighting

Israel and Palestinian militant groups in Gaza have traded airstrikes and rocket fire in the worst display of violence seen in months.

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The Forgotten History of the Japanese Balloon Bomb That Killed Americans in World War II

This is not the first time balloon incursions have been of concern to the American public.

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Ukraine Gets Its First Western Heavy Tanks

Ukraine's army received its first batch of German Leopard 2 and British Challenger 2 heavy tanks ahead of a spring offensive.

By Armani Syed

Inside the Fight to Protect the World’s Skies

Anti-drone technology is the need of the hour. This young firm in Singapore is leading the way.

By Charlie Campbell / Singapore

What's Known and Not Known About U.S. Drone-Russian Collision

The collision is a rare but serious incident that triggered a U.S. diplomatic protest.

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China Issues Peace Proposal for War in Ukraine

The 12-point plan issued by the Foreign Ministry in Beijing Friday called for ending hostilities, protecting nuclear plants, and eliminating sanctions.

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Why the Era of Nuclear Arms Control Is Over

Russia suspended its participation in New START and China is reluctant to engage in dialogue about nuclear arms control.

By Sanya Mansoor

Why China Suddenly Wants Peace in Ukraine

After a year of bloodshed, China now says it sees the Russia-Ukraine war as a problem—and wants to play a role in ending it.

By Charlie Campbell / Singapore

Biden Says He'll Speak With Xi to Deflate Ballooning Tensions

Floating the prospect of a call to the Chinese President underscored the seriousness of the White House efforts to calm the relationship with Beijing.

By Jordan Fabian and Akayla Gardner / Bloomberg

China Accused of Using ‘Military-Grade’ Laser Against Philippine Ship

China says the Philippine ship had trespassed. The episode is the latest sign of rising tensions in the region.

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Why The Pope Is Visiting South Sudan and DRC

The Pope is on a "pilgrimage of peace" to shine global attention on protracted conflicts in the two countries.

By Armani Syed

U.S. General Predicts War With China by 2025

A sensational memo by the head of the U.S. Air Mobility Command has provoked dismay on both sides of the Pacific.

By Charlie Campbell / Singapore

Doomsday Clock Signals Highest Ever Peril

The symbolic tracker was updated Tuesday to 90 seconds to midnight—the closest to global catastrophe it’s ever been

By Anisha Kohli

U.S. Confronts China Over Private Support for Russia’s War Effort

Sources say support consists of non-lethal military and economic assistance that stops short of wholesale evasion of the sanctions regime the U.S. and allies imposed.

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