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How to Transform the Japan Self-Defense Force for Twenty-First-Century Deterrence
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How to Transform the Japan Self-Defense Force for Twenty-First-Century Deterrence

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Please join Hudson Institute Senior Fellows Bryan Clark and Dan Patt for a conversation with Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering Emil Michael about the Department of War’s efforts to bring AI to the battlefield and implement an innovation strategy that makes the most of America’s commercial and government research sectors. 

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Helping Ukraine Defend Europe’s Skies: The Urgent Need for PAC-3 Interceptors
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Helping Ukraine Defend Europe’s Skies: The Urgent Need for PAC-3 Interceptors

What can the United States and its European partners do to help Ukraine mitigate the threat of Russian ballistic and hypersonic missiles, especially before winter begins?

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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi stands in front of the first General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon received by Ukraine as he congratulates Ukrainian military on the Day of Ukrainian Air Force on August 4, 2024 in Unspecified, Ukraine. At the event for the Day of Ukrainian Air Force with the participation of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi, the first General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcons received by Ukraine were demonstrated. (Photo by Vitalii Nosach/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images)
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Spain’s Latin American Reckoning
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Spain’s Latin American Reckoning

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Authoritarian Persistence in Latin America: What Should the US Do?
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Authoritarian Persistence in Latin America: What Should the US Do?

Please join Adjunct Fellow Daniel Batlle for a conversation with Elliott Abrams, whose leadership on Latin America policy stretches from his service as assistant secretary of state for inter-American affairs under President Ronald Reagan to his role as special representative for Venezuela in the first Trump administration.

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The Western Hemisphere’s Energy Moment
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The Western Hemisphere’s Energy Moment

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Georgia at a Geopolitical Crossroads: Iranian Influence and Strategic Competition
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A Conversation with Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy of the United States Sarah B. Rogers

Please join the Hudson Institute for a conversation with Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Sarah B. Rogers and Hudson Research Fellow Zineb Riboua on how the United States is adapting its public diplomacy tools to advance its interests abroad, counter censorship, promote free speech, and leverage artificial intelligence to deliver more effective, targeted messaging.

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Environmental Agendas, Geopolitical Ends: Climate Policy and Great Power Competition
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Environmental Agendas, Geopolitical Ends: Climate Policy and Great Power Competition

To examine this emerging challenge, Senior Fellow Dr. Michael Doran will convene a conversation with Research Fellow Zineb Riboua, Professor Brenda Shaffer—Research Faculty Member at the US Naval Postgraduate School and Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council—and Sam Cooper, an award-winning investigative journalist focusing on China-Canada relations.

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Adapting to the Modern Media Landscape: A Conversation with Hugh Hewitt
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Adapting to the Modern Media Landscape: A Conversation with Hugh Hewitt

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