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A picture taken on November 10, 2019, shows an Iranian flag in Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant, during an official ceremony to kick-start works on a second reactor at the facility. Bushehr is Iran's only nuclear power station and is currently running on imported fuel from Russia that is closely monitored by the UN's International Atomic Energy Agency. (Photo by ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images)

Blocking Iran's Path to a Nuclear Weapon

Michael Doran

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Michael Doran

In the Media

Finding Economic Leverage against the Chinese Communist Party

Michael Pillsbury

Former Senior Fellow and Director for Chinese Strategy

Michael Pillsbury

In the Media

Abolish Nuclear Weapons? A Soho Forum Debate

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An F-35B Lightning II lands on the flight deck aboard amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli in the Philippine Sea on September 12, 2022. (US Navy Photo by Malcolm Kelley)

Regaining the High Ground for Naval Aviation

Bryan Clark

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology

Bryan Clark

In the Media

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Cardinal Joseph Zen preaches a sermon during a mass at the Holy Cross Church on May 24, 2022, in Hong Kong, China. (Anthony Kwan/Getty Images)

The Stakes of Cardinal Zen’s Trial

Nina Shea

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom

Nina Shea

Commentary

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that Moscow might use nuclear weapons if the West attacks Russian territory. (PHOTO: GAVRIIL GRIGOROV/KREMLIN/ASSOCIATED PRESS)

What Kind of Tactical Nuke?