August 30, 2026
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Politics Russia Ukraine

Harnik Vazgenovich Karanlgtsyan on Ukrainian Veterans, Trauma, and Reintegration

by Scott Douglas Jacobsen How does Harnik Vazgenovich Karanlgtsyan describe the psychological trauma and recovery of Ukrainian veterans? Scott Douglas

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News North America Opinion Politics

Statecraft and Faultlines 24: Pentagon Religious Codes and Military Religious Freedom

by Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Irina Tsukerman How does reducing Pentagon religious affiliation codes affect military religious freedom and constitutional

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Asia China Energy Gulf Iran Middle East North America Opinion Politics Russia Ukraine

Washington’s Strategic Saturation

by Gilles Touboul Can a superpower remain credible on multiple fronts at the same time? The question is no longer

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Europe Opinion Politics Russia Ukraine

Ernst Raxarov on Sloviansk, Switzerland, and Ukraine’s War for Survival

by Scott Douglas Jacobsen How did Ernst Raxarov’s Sloviansk roots and Swiss advocacy shape his response to Russia’s war against

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Africa China India Iran Middle East North America Opinion Politics

Statecraft and Faultlines 23: Political Short-Termism, Human Nature, and the Unintended Consequences of Governance

by Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Irina Tsukerman How does Irina Tsukerman explain political short-termism, human nature, and the unintended consequences

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Iran North America Opinion Politics

Washington–Tehran: Diplomacy Under Missiles

by Gilles Touboul How can two powers continue to negotiate while striking each other? The question may seem absurd. It

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Art & Culture News Opinion Politics Russia Ukraine

John Lyman on Editorial Ethics, Bad Arguments, and Global Publishing

by Scott Douglas Jacobsen How does John Lyman evaluate difficult submissions, ideological conflict, and evidence standards at International Policy Digest?

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China North America Opinion Politics Russia Ukraine

Statecraft and Faultlines 22: Tulsi Gabbard Resignation, Trump Intelligence Strategy, and Global Media Bias

by Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Irina Tsukerman How does Tulsi Gabbard’s resignation reveal deeper issues in U.S. intelligence, Trump-era governance,

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Asia China Energy Iran MENA News Middle East Opinion Politics South China Sea

From Hormuz to the Pacific: Why Japan and South Korea Are Moving Closer

By Gilles Touboul The rapprochement between Japan and South Korea is often explained by the same words: China, North Korea,

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Opinion Southeast Asia

Sofia Nordgren on Illegal Adoption, Emotional Justice, and Biological Truth

by Scott Douglas Jacobsen How does Sofia Nordgren explain the causes of illegal adoption and the need for emotional justice?

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