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  1. 11 hours ago

    New U.S. Federal budget projections from the CBO find an average $1.2 trillion federal budget deficit between 2020 and 2029, increasing the federal debt from 79% of GDP in 2019 to 95% in 2029.

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  2. 11 hours ago

    Millions of people around the world live in and travel through the shadows. Read the CSIS research study on irregular migration in Mexico, Eritrea, and Ghana.

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  3. 12 hours ago

    CSIS experts on economics, trade, energy, technology, and development share their thoughts on how the United States can regain its leadership through smart policies both at home and abroad. Read their recommendations:

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  4. 12 hours ago

    As the impacts of climate change become more pronounced, the multilateral approach to climate diplomacy must also change, writes expert Sarah Ladislaw.

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  5. 13 hours ago

    The UK Parliament will be suspended from mid-September until mid-October, leaving very little time for MPs to legislate on Brexit. What does this mean for the United Kingdom and its government?

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  6. 13 hours ago

    China is aggressively growing its high-tech industries with state subsidies and ambitious targets, including owning 60% of the world’s fiber-optic communications market:

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  7. 13 hours ago

    Cross-strait relations between China and Taiwan are growing increasingly tense. director explains what is driving these tensions and how it relates to Taiwan's security partnership with the United States:

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  8. 14 hours ago

    Like poverty, the negative outcomes of poor diets are constant and cyclical, affecting generation after generation. Read the report to learn how nutrition impacts prosperity:

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  9. 14 hours ago

    Whether it be Russian activities in Crimea and Ukraine, China in the South China Sea, or Iran throughout the Middle East, proxy forces have become an attractive "gray zone" tactic for adversarial nations:

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  10. 15 hours ago

    China seeks to establish effective dominance of all the water and air space within the South China Sea's "The Nine Dash Line." 's Greg Poling explains how China uses maritime militias to assert its claim over the South China Sea:

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  11. 15 hours ago

    Forming the backbone of its "Maritime Silk Road," Chinese investment in Africa's ports generates: 1. Economic development & trade routes. 2. Greater political leverage on the continent. 3. New footholds for the PLA navy. Read the analysis:

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  12. 15 hours ago

    Satellite imagery indicate North Korea is building a ballistic missile submarine and may be making preparations to test a submarine-launched missile:

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  13. 16 hours ago

    The Yusang-ni missile operating base is reported to house ICBMs with first strike capabilities against the United States:

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  14. 16 hours ago

    In 1990, China had only five soldiers deployed in peacekeeping operations. Today, over 2,500 Chinese personnel are involved in UN peacekeeping mandates – the most of any P5 member:

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  15. 17 hours ago

    Unsustainable land use for agricultural production could lead to reduced nutritional value of crops, mass crop failures, and severe water insecurity. and break down last week’s UN climate change report and what we can do differently:

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  16. 17 hours ago

    Over one million Uyghurs are being “reeducated” in detention facilities throughout China's Xinjiang province, and many more are subject to pervasive AI-driven surveillance. Will China export its Orwellian model of repression to the rest of the world?

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  17. 17 hours ago

    There are nearly four times as many Salafi-Jihadist militants around the world today than before 9/11. Learn more about the evolution of the Salafi-Jihadist threat:

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  18. 18 hours ago

    Using hybrid attacks, Iran and its proxies can conduct sporadic, low-level attacks that do not provoke a major U.S. or Arab reaction:

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  19. 18 hours ago

    NATO as whole spends 15.5 times more on military forces than Russia, and NATO Europe alone spends 4 times as much.

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  20. 18 hours ago

    In 2018, Arctic sea ice extent reached its maximum at 5.59 million square miles, the second lowest ever recorded:

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