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Hudson in 5
Tomorrow at 1:00 p.m., United States Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism Ambassador Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun will join Michael Doran to explore the importance of combating antisemitism for American foreign policy.
Following the World Economic Forum in Davos and amid ongoing talks about the future of Greenlandic security, debates are swirling about the future of Europe’s relationship with the United States.
Romanian Foreign Minister Oana Țoiu will join Peter Rough on Friday, February 6, at 2:30 p.m. at Hudson to take stock of the past year and anticipate what might lie ahead.
Chinese President Xi Jinping surprised many observers by removing China’s highest-ranking uniformed officer, General Zhang Youxia, in what appears to be a political purge.
In The Washington Post, Miles Yu explains the central contradiction communist dictators face: Those closest to power are simultaneously the most indispensable and the most dangerous.
New information about Iran’s 2020 strike on US troops at Ain al-Asad Air Base in Iraq suggests that Tehran may in fact have used weapons of mass destruction with radiological or other toxic payloads.
In a new memo, Can Kasapoğlu digs deeper into the available evidence and recommends steps the US should take to restore deterrence, protect American troops in the region, and hold the Iranian regime accountable.
With US-Iran tensions nearing a breaking point, productive talks appear less and less likely. Rebeccah Heinrichs joined The Scott Jennings Show to explain why Washington should support the Iranian people against the Islamic regime. Then, on Fox News, she argued that a nuclear deal with Tehran is unlikely and explored the possibility of the US conducting air strikes to seize on this strategic moment.
Before you go . . .
With the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) set to expire this week, Washington needs to identify the path ahead for its strategic forces. Rebeccah Heinrichs argued in The Wall Street Journal last October that, rather than pursing another flimsy nonproliferation agreement, Trump should insist that the US fully modernize its nuclear triad by:
- Auditing the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile replacement
- Continuing to support the Columbia-class submarine program
- Doubling the size of the planned B-21 bomber fleet
- Accelerating development of a seal-launched, nuclear-armed cruise missile
