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November 11, 2023
IMPACT: Stories of Conflict Prevention - Crisis Group

Video 10 November 2023 2 minutes What does preventing conflict actually look like? In this video series, Crisis Group's analysts recall their experiences and how their work warned about or helped to prevent crises. SEASON 2: Episode 4: Ibrahim Yahaya Ibrahim, the Sahel In the fourth and final episode of season two of the "IMPACT" series, Ibrahim

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November 11, 2023
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 10, 2023 - Critical Threats Project

9 hours ago November 10, 2023, 8:30pm ETClick here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This map is updated daily alongside the static maps present in this report.Click here to see ISW’s 3D control of terrain topographic map of Ukraine. Use of a computer (not a mobile device) is strongly

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November 11, 2023
Ad Pacem: How the Saudi Path is a Knockout Blow Against Perpetual War - The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah’s speech on November 3 was a defining moment for the conflict that has engulfed the Middle East for the past month. Since October 7, when Hamas crossed the Gaza border and slaughtered Israeli civilians, to the eve of Nasrallah’s speech, the region has been haunted by the specter of uncontrolled escalation that

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November 11, 2023
Brazen ransomware attack on US unit of Chinese banking giant has financial sector on alert - CNN

CNN  —  A ransomware attack on a US unit of the powerful Industrial and Commercial Bank of China that may have contributed to a brief market sell-off on Thursday was a significant escalation for cybercriminals that underscored how big hacks can disrupt business for even the best-resourced companies, experts told CNN. The incident immediately sparked concern

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November 11, 2023
User Clip: Thomas Rockwell - C-SPAN

November 10, 2023 | Clip Of A Look at the Saturday Evening Post This clip, title, and description were not created by C-SPAN. 2023-11-10T16:27:58-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNTEwXC8xMjU2ODUtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Thomas Rockwell Thomas Rockwell Report Video Issue *This text was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning. Related Video June 29, 1988 Right from the Beginning Pat Buchanan talked about his memoir, Right From

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November 11, 2023
General HR McMaster: "Iran is behind everything that happens in the Middle East" - Hoover Institution

About Hoover About Hoover Located on the campus of Stanford University and in Washington, DC, the Hoover Institution is the nation’s preeminent research center dedicated to generating policy ideas that promote economic prosperity, national security, and democratic governance.  Learn More Fellows Fellows Hoover scholars form the Institution’s core and create breakthrough ideas aligned with our

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November 11, 2023
Women This Week: Iranian Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Conducts Hunger Strike - Council on Foreign Relations

Narges Mohammadi Continues Activism in Prison  Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi began a hunger strike Monday to protest both the Iranian government’s refusal to provide medical treatment to her and her fellow inmates and the mandatory headscarf laws. According to her family, a prosecutor blocked Mohammadi’s request to transfer from the Evin Prison to a

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November 10, 2023
Campaign Roundup: Republican Presidential Candidates Debate in Miami - Council on Foreign Relations

Much has been made in recent months about the Republican Party turning inward on foreign policy. A majority of Republicans now say “the United States should stay out of world affairs rather than taking an active part.” Increasing numbers of Republican lawmakers, whether leading their constituents or following them, oppose U.S. support for Ukraine. In

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November 10, 2023
The compounding rule of law crisis | Brookings - Brookings Institution

Demonstrators take part in a protest demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti September 11, 2022. (REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol) While many government leaders continue to declare their commitment to respect the rule of law as the foundation for peace and human rights, in practice their performance is perforated with lackluster results

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November 10, 2023
China Taiwan Weekly Update, November 10, 2023 - Critical Threats Project

6 hours ago Editors: Dan Blumenthal and Frederick W. Kagan of the American Enterprise InstituteData Cutoff: November 7 at 5pm ETThe China–Taiwan Weekly Update focuses on the Chinese Communist Party’s paths to controlling Taiwan and relevant cross–Taiwan Strait developments.Key Takeaways   The negotiations between the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) and Kuomintang (KMT) about forming a

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