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Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China ...
In January 2025, when the Trump administration froze nearly all foreign aid, more than 1,000 emergency communal kitchens in ...
As this article goes to press, security officials in Iran are carefully weighing their options on how to dole out violence to ...
When journalists or policy experts fretfully discuss arms racing and military buildups in the Indo-Pacific, they tend to focus on Northeast Asian ...
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