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An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III ICBM launches during an operation test on February 23, 2021, at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. (US Space Force)
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A Lehit ground robotic system, developed by specialists of the International Legion under the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, is seen during a demonstration in Ukraine on December 9, 2025. (Getty Images)
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The Battleship Missouri Memorial is seen from the waterside in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on April 17, 2025. (US Navy)
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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte attends a bilateral meeting with President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting on January 21, 2026, in Davos, Switzerland. (Getty Images)
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Iranians gather while blocking a street during a protest in Tehran, Iran, on January 9, 2026. (Getty Images)
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivers a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on January 20, 2026. (Getty Images)
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President Donald Trump speaks with NATO's Secretary-General Mark Rutte on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 21, 2026. (Getty Images)
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President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Davos, Switzerland, on January 23, 2026. (Getty Images)
Experts
Can Kasapoğlu
Senior Fellow (Nonresident)
Daniel Kochis
Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia
Liselotte Odgaard
Senior Fellow (Nonresident)
James J. Przystup
Senior Fellow, Japan Chair
Peter Rough
Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia
Nate Sibley
Fellow and Director, Kleptocracy Initiative
Kenneth R. Weinstein
Japan Chair
Richard Weitz
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Political-Military Analysis
