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From Pakistan’s perspective, one question will be whether Modi, who engaged in anti-Pakistan rhetoric in the election campaign, doubles down on it or backs away from it.
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It is wrong to see this [cease-fire] proposal as more than a stopgap. Most important, this plan doesn’t answer the fundamental question of who rules Gaza after the conflict. This is a..."
Natan Sachs
Director - Center for Middle East Policy, Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for Middle East Policy @natansachsAfD is the most overtly and unashamedly far right party in Europe. If people are willing to vote for that out of frustration, we should start taking that frustration more seriously.
Constanze Stelzenmüller
Director - Center on the United States and Europe, Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe, Fritz Stern Chair on Germany and Trans-Atlantic Relations @ConStelzWhat mischief does [Putin] have to make when you have people within the American system itself denigrating it and pulling it down?
Fiona Hill
Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and EuropeWe shouldn’t be surprised in North Korea’s satellite launch in and of itself. But the Kim regime would have been fully aware when warning others about an impending satellite launch that..."
Andrew Yeo
Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for Asia Policy Studies, SK-Korea Foundation Chair in Korea Studies @AndrewIYeo[China, Japan, and South Korea] seem content on using their [trilateral summit] to signal the resumption of regular communications by committing to cooperation on common challenges. No..."
Valerie Wirtschafter’s report on tracing the rise of Russian state media on TikTok was cited in an article on limiting Russian and Chinese media on the platform in a big election...
The recognition of a Palestinian state is purely symbolic and changes nothing. If they sent 30,000 European troops to Gaza to end the war, it would be different, but we know that if 10..."
Itamar Rabinovich
Distinguished Fellow - Foreign PolicyIsraelis have been living and reliving the horrors of [the October 7 attack] — but also with an eye toward the possibility that it could one day be repeated. That fear is a key driver..."
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Director - Center for Middle East Policy, Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for Middle East Policy @natansachsExperts
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