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By Kyoko Imai
It is uncertain whether the next Japanese prime minister will follow through on the Kishida administration’s major shifts in defense policy.
MENASource
By Vladimir Pran and Maroun Sfeir
The new parliament might be rejuvenated with significant turnover, but will likely remain in the service of the top Baath leadership.
By Brian Whitmore
Ukrainian forces’ recent incursion into Kursk Oblast in Russia came as a shock and instantaneously transformed the narrative of the war.
UkraineAlert
By Mercedes Sapuppo
Recent measures to prevent Russians from accessing YouTube represent the latest escalation in the Kremlin’s campaign to dominate the domestic information space and eliminate all independent media in today’s Russia, writes Mercedes Sapuppo.
By William Tobin
Signed in August 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act has prompted global competition among governments to make public investments in emerging industries and technologies.
By Oleksiy Goncharenko
Ukraine's invasion of Russia has shown that Putin’s talk of red lines and his nuclear threats are just a bluff to intimidate the West, writes Oleksiy Goncharenko.
By Atlantic Council experts
Venezuela remains riven by its July 28 election, with Nicolás Maduro falsely claiming victory and the opposition presenting vote tally sheets that show Edmundo González received more than twice as many votes as Maduro.
By Sinan Hatahet, Ömer Özkizilcik
The ongoing situation in Syria presents risks for Turkish security, prompting a search for viable solutions to its multifaceted challenges.
IranSource
By Mark N. Katz
While the expansion of Russian-Iranian military cooperation might have already been in the works, these setbacks that Moscow and Tehran have experienced at the hands of US-backed Ukraine and Israel may only serve to increase it.
By Lisandra Novo
The treaty risks empowering authoritarian governments, harming global cybersecurity, and endangering human rights.