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July 15, 2024
We鈥檙e going to slow-walk all [of AUKUS] because it鈥檚 all really complicated, and then we鈥檙e going to find ourselves in a […] shooting war with the Chinese and we鈥檙e going to realize we..."
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Tara Varma appeared on the World Unpacked podcast to discuss the results of the France’s snap elections.
Tara Varma
Visiting Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe
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The [People’s Pakistan] party has been created out of frustration with the two major dynastic parties in Pakistan’s politics.
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The timing of [Pakistan’s] new counter terror operation reflects a few factors: Pakistan having reached the end of its options when it comes to talks with the [Tehreek-e-Taliban..."
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Visiting Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe
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Angela Stent appeared on PBS Newshour to discuss The Wall Street Journal鈥檚 Evan Gershkovich, who’s on trial in Russia for espionage.
Angela Stent
Nonresident Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe
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In the latest FT Film, “Chinese brokers launder hundreds of millions for global crime groups,” Vanda Felbab-Brown breaks down the connection between capital flight from China and global...
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Tanvi Madan joins the Grand Tamasha podcast to break down the 2024 Indian general election and its aftermath.
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