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May 20
America’s global role is more contested and uncertain than at any time since World War II, and the time is ripe for a fundamental reevaluation of the nation’s strategy. To meet this moment, the Council on Foreign Relations is launching the Future of American Strategy Initiative,
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New reporting indicates that Operation Southern Spear—the Trump administration's campaign of strikes on alleged drug-smuggling vessels, ongoing since September 2025—could be "bigger, more secretive, and run by more actors than previously understood, making congressional oversight
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President Trump signed an executive order that calls for changes to childhood vaccine recommendations. "This is the latest in a series of actions aiming to change the vaccine schedule through political directives rather than scientific processes," argues global health expert
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Aug 21
A new Gallup poll suggests that a large portion of the U.S. electorate worries that they will not see free-and-fair elections in November. "The public's fears about the integrity of the November elections may not materialize. Speculation about the myriad ways the vote could be
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Aug 21
"Aging leaders. Mysterious medical appointments. Elected officials' long absences from public duties, explained in the vaguest of terms or not at all. These increasingly common features of political life in the United States are familiar to many followers of African politics.