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Brazil Decides: The 2026 Election and the Future of US-Brazil Relations
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Brazil Decides: The 2026 Election and the Future of US-Brazil Relations

Join Hudson Institute for a panel that will examine the dynamics shaping the race, how each leading candidate would govern, and what a Lula or Bolsonaro victory would mean for US-Brazil relations.

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Inertial Confinement Fusion Bolsters Strategic Deterrence
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Inertial Confinement Fusion Bolsters Strategic Deterrence

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Fixing Shipping and Shipbuilding: Plotting the Course Ahead
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Fixing Shipping and Shipbuilding: Plotting the Course Ahead

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The Transatlantic Watchtower: Iceland’s Role in Great Power Competition

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Senator Pete Ricketts on the Next Phase of Competition with China

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