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US sailors conduct routine maintenance on a jet blast deflector on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz on July 9, 2025. (US Navy)
Domestic Policy
Domestic Policy
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President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address in the House Chamber at the Capitol on February 24, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Getty Images)
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A woman holds up a sign that reads "anti-semitism kills" between police officers as people take part in a Hanukkah candle-lighting in central London on December 15, 2025. (Getty Images)
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President Donald Trump speaks to journalists on March 11, 2026. (Getty Images)
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Joe Kent former director of the National Counterterrorism Center, is sworn in to the House Homeland Security Committee hearing in Cannon building on Wednesday, December 11, 2025. (Getty Images)
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Palestinian guerillas patrol the streets of Amman in a heavily armed jeep. (Getty Images)
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A US Air Force F-35 takes flight in the Middle East in support of Operation Epic Fury on March 2, 2026. (US Air Force)
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks at Canadian Aviation Electronics in Montreal, Canada, on February 17, 2026. (Getty Images)
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Gold medalist Alysa Liu of Team United States poses for a photo during the medal ceremony for the Women's Single Skating at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games on February 19, 2026, in Milan, Italy. (Getty Images)
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President Donald Trump speaks with the media before boarding Air Force One at Pope Army Airfield on February 13, 2026, in North Carolina. (Getty Images)
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Mexican Navy ship Isla Holbox arrives at Havana Bay with humanitarian aid on February 12, 2026, as the island nation struggles under a US blockade of oil deliveries. (Getty Images)
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US Vice President JD Vance speaks during a joint press conference with Armenian Prime Minister following their talks in Yerevan on February 9, 2026. (Getty Images)
Experts
Tod Lindberg
Senior Fellow
Rachel Mackey
Fellow and Executive Director, Hudson Institute Political Studies
H.R. McMaster
Chair of the Advisory Board, Japan Chair
Walter Russell Mead
Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship
David W. Murray
Senior Fellow
Erin O’Toole
Distinguished Fellow
Kotaro Shiojiri
Fellow (Nonresident)
John P. Walters
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