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Iranian workers walk past a destroyed residential building due to Israeli attacks in Tehran, Iran, on June 13, 2025. (Morteza Nikoubazl via Getty Images)
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Georgian opposition supporters protest results of the parliamentary elections in central Tbilisi, Georgia, on October 28, 2024. (Vano Shlamov/AFP via Getty Images)
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John Trumbull's painting, circa 1754, of the five-man drafting committee of the Declaration of Independence presenting their work to the Congress. (Universal History Archive via Getty Images)
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A man walks in front of the destroyed Sakina Shrine on December 25, 2024, in Damascus, Syria. (Chris McGrath via Getty Images)
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Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a New Year message from Beijing to ring in 2025. (Ju Peng/Xinhua via Getty Images)
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Anthony Albanese and the Hon. Dr. Jim Chalmers arrive for post budget media interviews at Parliament House on May 15, 2024, in Canberra, Australia. (Tracey Nearmy via Getty Images)
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Uyghurs living in Turkey protest Wang Yi on July 26, 2023, in Istanbul, Turkey. (Hakan Akgun via Getty Images)
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Jimmy Lai, founder and owner of Apple Daily, is seen handcuffed and escorted by guards on December 12, 2020, in Hong Kong, China. (Keith Tsuji via Getty Images)
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Fireworks launched explode along police lines amid ongoing mass demonstrations against the Georgian government's decision to suspend European Union membership talks in Tbilisi, Georgia, on December 1, 2024. (Giorgi Arjevanidze via Getty Images)
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Claudia Sheinbaum speaks at the National Palace on December 3, 2024, in Mexico City, Mexico. (Carlos Santiago/Pixelnews/Future Publishing via Getty Images)
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A view of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC. (Getty Images)
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Former Vice President Henry A. Wallace (1888-1965) walks the streets of Philadelphia as the presidential nominee of the left-wing Progressive Party for the 1948 election in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Irving Haberman via Getty Images)
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Afghan security forces patrol during ongoing clashes between security forces and Islamic State militants in eastern Nangarhar province on July 26, 2016. (Noorullah Shirzada/AFP via Getty Images)
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Joshua Meservey
Senior Fellow
