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‘Gunboat diplomacy on steroids’: U.S. signs security deals across Latin America

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

December 23, 2025

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On Venezuela, Trump is forgetting the lessons of the Middle East

By Rosemary Kelanic

December 17, 2025

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Pros and Cons in the National Security Strategy

By Daniel DePetris

December 16, 2025

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Donald Trump is conducting a secret war

By Daniel DePetris

December 16, 2025

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The good and the bad in Donald Trump’s national security strategy

By Daniel DePetris

December 11, 2025

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Trump’s new national security strategy is refreshing, troubling, and odd

By Daniel DePetris

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U.S.-China competition and the value of Middle East influence

June 10, 2025
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China-Russia: Cooperation or a no-limits alliance?

April 3, 2025
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Syria after Assad: Prospects for U.S. withdrawal

February 21, 2025