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[ponta_fujii @FujiiPonta]

Jackie DeShannon: What The World Needs Now Is Love
https://t.co/JHG1CHFBPi

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

“The United States has to make a decision. It can forge a new transatlantic relationship that respects Europe’s interests. Or it can lose the world order to a triumvirate of autocracies: China, Russia, and Iran.”
https://t.co/IGIsQzq1Cd

[The Economist @TheEconomist]

The falling out between America and India has prompted the emerging economic giant to think deeply about its present course. Where will things go next? https://t.co/O6nlUlDCvG

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[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

Read @MaloneySuzanne on how the recent U.S. and Israeli attacks could shape Tehran’s strategy moving forward, including the future of its nuclear program:
https://t.co/0gzrc4XvJ2

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

“If Belarus is free, Russia will no longer have the same military balcony in Europe, and that will reduce pressure on NATO’s eastern flank and lower the bloc’s defense costs,” writes Belarusian opposition leader @Tsihanouskaya.
https://t.co/zyMJpoPEp9

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

Michael Johnston warns that Trump’s style of corruption will damage the United States’ democracy, expose the country to harmful influence from abroad, and ultimately be difficult to contain using familiar reform tactics.
https://t.co/6RTuhzKznk

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

“Anticorruption efforts should become the main pillar of progressive and Democratic politics not only at home but also in foreign policy,” argue @cjcmichel, @trevorcsutton, and @mattduss.
https://t.co/dmu8fthOFk

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

Read @sarahsunnbush and Jennifer Hadden on how NGOs became important political players after the Cold War—and how governments today are clawing power back from civil society:
https://t.co/2CdE5WR5Jy

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

“Xi Jinping’s return to strongman politics means his succession is likely to follow the pattern set by Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping, both of whom tried to select a successor who would rule as they would,” write @tcjost and @mattinglee.
https://t.co/RLpGpr3yFD

[The Economist @TheEconomist]

The current establishment of the Republican Party backs Israel. Yet there is a different and increasingly voluble view of America’s alliance with the Jewish state emerging within the MAGA movement https://t.co/ZgGgMVJosm

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

“The Israeli strikes on Damascus underscore how Netanyahu is not only misreading the situation with his Arab neighbors but potentially with Trump,” writes Dalia Dassa Kaye.
https://t.co/tETt3beVyv

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

“Wars without a clear political goal cannot be won,” writes Ami Ayalon. “The longer the vacuum in Israel’s planning persists, the more international actors will have to come together to prevent an even worse catastrophe than the one currently unfolding.”
https://t.co/sPYO5Hskuk

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

“Moscow’s recent setbacks in the Middle East have clarified a basic fact obscured by Chinese and Russian talk of a special relationship,” write @McFaul and @milaniabbas. “Russia is a fair-weather friend.”
https://t.co/negd5KGX1B

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

“It is one thing for a world order to unravel slowly; it is quite another for the country that had a large hand in building it to take the lead in dismantling it,” wrote @RichardHaass in a 2018 essay.
https://t.co/csci117YOx

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

“Nuclear weapons have never completely deterred war between nuclear powers.” Read Carter Malkasian on the erosion of nuclear deterrence—and the importance of de-escalation:
https://t.co/VdL1aKMQeL

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

As the Trump administration upends Washington’s existing partnerships, U.S. allies should band together to preserve the best elements of the U.S.-led world order, writes former Prime Minister of Australia @TurnbullMalcolm.
https://t.co/u8IECRbBQ3

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

“Once states no longer expect one another to play by the rules, the system that depended on that expectation will crumble—not all at once, but piece by piece until it collapses altogether,” write @oonahathaway and Scott Shapiro.
https://t.co/YkuZhMmGRr

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

“Netanyahu may very well end up with a forever war in Gaza, unrest in the West Bank, and no progress toward normalization with Arab neighbors—all while Israel’s international image suffers like never before,” writes Dalia Dassa Kaye.
https://t.co/tETt3beVyv

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

To be more than a hollow gesture, a renewed global push to recognize the state of Palestine must be accompanied by “real change on the ground,” write Marc Lynch and @ShibleyTelhami.
https://t.co/jPF2R7MQic

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

To succeed in twenty-first-century conflicts, U.S. leaders will need to rethink their military strategies to consider the roles drones should play on the battlefield, write @JackieGSchneid and @jumacdo.
https://t.co/zjfVocyfyj

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

“A pluralistic, multilateral global order might not quite live up to liberal aspirations, but it would foster transnational cooperation,” write Stacie Goddard, Ronald Krebs, Christian Kreuder-Sonnen, and Berthold Rittberger.
https://t.co/g0I8FwF3Ih