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Listen to the US or brace for escalation — the choice is Israel's to make – POLITICO

Washington remains deeply anxious and more determined than ever to find an end to the escalatory pressures in the Levant.

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NATO is about security — not dollars and cents

The security of allies is at the heart of America’s security as well.

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Europe between Putin and Trump

Even if Biden is reelected, Europeans are aware that the era of strong transatlantic presidents may be coming to an end.

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What another Trump presidency would mean for NATO

Whether a reelected Trump would actually withdraw from the alliance as many fear is beside the point.

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Biden's foreign policy headache in 2024 – POLITICO

Developments abroad in the first weeks of the new year may pose a significant challenge to the US president’s electoral prospects.

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Stalemate best describes the state of war in Ukraine

By providing Kyiv with tangible security guarantees, Moscow would be made to understand it will never determine Ukraine’s future.

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Anger and grief aren't a sound basis for effective strategy for Israel – POLITICO

Biden and his senior national security aides have been urging restraint in daily, sometimes hourly, phone calls with their Israeli counterparts.

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Despite Washington chaos, Americans still want to support Ukraine

The American public is under no illusions as to how long the war is likely to last.

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Deepening the new US-Japan-Korea trilateral partnership

The hope in Seoul and Tokyo is that even if America decides to reelect Donald Trump, their relationship with Washington will now be strong and resilient enough to survive.

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For Moscow, that NATO summit must have been highly alarming

Putin’s decision to invade has made Ukraine’s membership of NATO inevitable — another example of his colossal strategic error.

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