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Alaskan Governor Mike Dunleavy joined Japan Chair Kenneth Weinstein to discuss how Alaska can help supply Japan and other Indo-Pacific allies with a reliable flow of American energy to reduce the region’s dependence on Russian gas.
Watch the event, listen to the podcast, or read the transcript here.
As President Donald Trump meets with key leaders in the Middle East, Nikki Haley lays out three steps the US should take to constrain Iran’s nuclear ambitions:
1. Follow through on threats to sanction China for buying Iranian oil
2. Rally regional allies to present a united front
3. Make it clear that the US will support a military strike against Iran’s nuclear program
“The Russian invasions remind us that independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity are fragile unless defended,” said Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković at Hudson.
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If the numerous executives accompanying Trump on his Middle East tour can secure agreements with Gulf leaders, the president’s strategy to integrate the region into the American rather than the Chinese tech ecosphere will be in a good place, writes Walter Russell Mead.
Representatives from the Air Force Materiel Command, Anduril Industries, General Atomics, the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit, and Boeing joined Bryan Clark to discuss how the US military can exploit battlefield innovation to develop munitions that can adapt and scale for twenty-first-century warfare.
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Before you go . . .
Michael Sobolik argues in a new policy memo that enforcing restrictions on TikTok is key to weakening Beijing’s ability to wage economic and information warfare against the US.
