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A 49.5-megawatt data center is under construction on April 14, 2026, in Vernon, California. (Getty Images)
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A copy of the Declaration of Independence at the former home of Thomas Paine, on July 4, 2026, in Lewes, England. (Getty Images)
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Tiananmen Square on the eve of the opening of the National People's Congress on March 4, 2026, in Beijing, China. (Getty Images)
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has a speech during the presentation of the digital state service Diya (The Action) in Kyiv, Ukraine, February 6, 2020. (Getty Images)
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers a speech to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States of America at City Hall on July 3, 2026, in New York City. (Getty Images)
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets with President Donald Trump ahead of the 36th NATO Summit in Ankara, Turkiye, on July 7, 2026. (Getty Images)
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Iranians walk past an anti-US mural on a street in Tehran, on January 6, 2026. (Getty Images)
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An American flag is waved at the FIFA Fan Zone on the National Mall on July 1, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Getty Images)
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A fragment of an Iranian ballistic missile intercepted by Israeli air defense systems is seen after falling in an area near the city of Jericho on June 8, 2026. (Getty Images)
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The flag of the United States of America flies over Liberty Street in downtown Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on June 16, 2026. (Getty Images)
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General George Marshall and Secretary of War Henry Stimson, circa 1942. (Wikimedia Commons)
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Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo speaks at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library on July 23, 2020, in Yorba Linda, California. (Getty Images)
Experts
William P. Barr
Distinguished Fellow
Elaine L. Chao
Distinguished Fellow
Erin O’Toole
Distinguished Fellow
