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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping enter the hall during a signing ceremony on May 20, 2026, in Beijing, China. (Getty Images)
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Relatives of abducted girls after the releasing 82 of school girls, kidnapped by Boko Haram in Chibok back in 2014, at Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja, Nigeria on May 7, 2017. (Photo by Sodiq Adelakun/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
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A visitor uses her phone at the Chinese Military Museum in Beijing. (Wang Zhao/AFP via Getty Images)
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Russian battlecruiser 'Pjotr Velikij' passes the Great Belt Bridge as it leads nuclear submarine 'Dmitrij Donskoj' through the Danish waters on July 21, 2017 near Korsor, Denmark. (Photo by Ole Jensen - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)
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The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199) and the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) (U.S. Navy Photo)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the opening ceremony of the monument to Alexander III, on June 5, 2021 (Photo by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)
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David Asher
Senior Fellow
James Barnett
Research Fellow
Marshall Billingslea
Senior Fellow
Matthew Boyse
Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia
