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The West must respond to Russia’s rapidly escalating hybrid warfare

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Russia’s hybrid war against the West is escalating rapidly and requires a far firmer collective response, writes Doug Livermore.
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A three-step plan offers a pathway to reforming the United Nations agency to truly service Palestinians and to no longer pose a threat to Israel and an obstacle to Palestinian statehood negotiations.
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Deni in Foreign Policy: Yes, the United States should weaken Russia

By John R. Deni

John Deni argues that the US should seek to weaken Russia to be able to focus on China in the long term.

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Foreign policy realists should be bolder about defeating Putin in Ukraine

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Foreign policy realists have urged caution over Ukraine but as the conflict grinds on it is now time to recognize that the democratic world has a significant interest in securing Vladimir Putin's decisive defeat.

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Hamodia mentioned the Israel Initiative’s event with Ambassador to Israel, Thomas R. Nides

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The Pentagon needs a new technology strategy to deter Russia and China, says Lockheed Martin CEO

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Lavrov’s anti-Semitic outburst exposes absurdity of Russia’s “Nazi Ukraine” claims

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has sparked a diplomatic scandal with an anti-Semitic outburst that underlines the absurdity of Russia’s relentless “Nazi Ukraine” propaganda claims.

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