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Rep. Adam Smith
Asia-Pacific

Lawmakers have an antidote for Washington's China panic

Rep. Adam Smith recently led a congressional delegation with a wild idea: Visiting Beijing and talking to Chinese leaders

Sanae Takaichi, Xi Jinping
Asia-Pacific

First female Japan PM takes hawkish position on China, Taiwan

LDP leader Sanae Takaichi could use a primer on deterrence and the best way to help defend Taiwan without provoking a war

Xi Jinping Donald Trump Vladimir Putin
Middle East

Why Trump won't get Afghanistan's Bagram base back

While the Taliban have of course objected, Russia and China would have something to say too

Safra Catz
Washington Politics

TikTok investor: 'Embed the love and respect for Israel' in the US

In a 2015 email, Oracle CEO Safra Catz said 'we have to fight the battle' before kids get to college. She might get her wish now.

Kim Jong Un
Asia-Pacific

Reality check: North Korea won’t give up its nukes

If diplomatic efforts are to succeed, Washington cannot expect Pyongyang will give up its only security guarantee

Keir Starmer
Europe

Britain's half-baked national security strategy

What does it mean to 'prioritize' everything from China to Ukraine?