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Laboratory technicians work on samples to be tested for the COVID-19 coronavirus at a testing facility in Wuhan, China on August 4, 2021. (Getty Images)
Missile Defense
Missile Defense
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A Ukrainian mechanic after returning from a combat mission in the Kursk Region on August 14, 2024. (Kostiantyn Liberov via Getty Images)
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A destroyed Russian tank outside Ukrainian-controlled Russian town of Sudzha, Kursk region, on August 16, 2024. (Yan Dobronosov/AFP via Getty Images)
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Ukrainian servicemen operate a Soviet-made T-72 tank in the Sumy region on August 12, 2024. (Roman Pilipey/AFP via Getty Images)
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Israeli soldiers secure a road as rockets are launched from southern Lebanon in Golan Heights on July 9, 2024. (Jalaa Marey/AFP via Getty Images)
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A banner featuring Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh hangs next to an Iranian flag during his funeral in Tehran, Iran, on August 1, 2024. (Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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Iranians attend a funeral procession for late Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, Iran, on August 1, 2024. (Hossein Beris/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)
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A serviceman of Ukraine's National Guard in a trench during a tactical exercise on July 22, 2024. (Vyacheslav Madiyevskyy/Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty Images)
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Ukrainian soldiers prepare the BM-21 artillery vehicle in its fighting position in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, on July 23, 2024. (Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Experts
Rebeccah L. Heinrichs
Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative
Iku Tsujihiro
Research Associate
Timothy A. Walton
Senior Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
