Foreign Policy
Foreign Policy
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![Dr. Henry A. Kissinger delivers remarks during an award ceremony hosted by the Secretary of Defense at the Pentagon honoring him for his years of distinguished public service May 9, 2016. Dr. Kissinger was presented with the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service.(DoD photo by Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz)(Released)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2023-01/12.26%20Mead%20WSJ.jpg?h=bc816b12&itok=-_8AzJV2)
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Henry Kissinger accepts the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service at the Pentagon on May 9, 2016. (US Secretary of Defense via Flickr)
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![While North Korea is threatening to launch an ICBM at a normal angle and increasing the level of provocation, the United States has deployed the world's strongest fighter jet, the F-22 stealth fighter, and the B-52 strategic bomber near the Korean Peninsula. Together with former high-ranking officials, we take a look at North Korea's escalating threat of provocation and the United States' formidable response strategy. It also analyzes the impact of Japan's revision of security documents and the resulting mi](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2023-01/12.24%20Cronin.jpg?h=0d312a5c&itok=GcHVGbio)
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![Jens Stoltenberg, NATO Secretary General, meets with Jeyhun Bayramov, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2023-01/12.23%20Coffey.jpg?h=6cdfcc6b&itok=1pJY8Zb1)
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Minister for Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov meets with NATO officials in Brussels, Belgium, on July 19, 2022. (NATO via Flickr)
![An Iranian man holding his smartphone looks on while standing under an anti-Social networking banner in Tehran Grand Bazaar (Market), December 3, 2022. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2022-12/12.21%20Albeck.jpg?h=b8bb64a6&itok=7C0AQlfs)
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A man holding his smartphone stands under an anti-Social networking banner in Tehran, Iran, on December 3, 2022. (Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
![Quad meeting held at the Lotte Palace Hotel in New York, on the 23rd of September 2022. From 21 to 23 September 2022, the SDG Action Zone will take place during the High-level Week of the UNGA. Senator, the Hon. Penny Wong, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs attended. The seventy-seventh session of the General Assembly under the theme, “A watershed moment: transformative solutions to interlocking challenges”.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2022-12/12.21%20Lee%20AFR.jpg?h=6fc5ec36&itok=hdoWvcZ8)
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Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong attends a meeting with other QUAD leaders on September 23, 2022. (Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australia)
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Vladimir Putin meets with military staff at the Kremlin on December 17, 2022. (Kremlin)
Commentary
![SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIA - JUNE 17: (RUSSIA OUT) Russian billionaire and businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin (R) and RSPP President Alexander Shokhin (L) seen during the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum SPIEF2016 on June 17, 2016 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (Photo by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2022-12/12.21%20Rough%20Kasapoglu.jpg?h=63245f15&itok=yAwaDc6J)
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Russian billionaire Yevgeny Prigozhin during the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum on June 17, 2016, in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)
Commentary
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(Screenshot via NewsNation)
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The exterior of the Great Hall of the People on October 22, 2022, in Beijing, China. (VCG via Getty Images)
In the Media
![Officials gathered on December 15 to celebrate the first anniversary of the Haifa Bayport’s inauguration and the thirtieth year of Israel-China diplomatic ties with an illumination ceremony. During his opening remarks, Consul General of Israel in Shanghai Edward Shapira complimented the port—developed and operated by the Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG)—as it positions Israeli ports “on the top advanced rank in the Eastern Mediterranean basin.”](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2023-02/12.21.2022%20China%20in%20the%20Middle%20East.jpg?h=b69e0e0e&itok=rp66wWMv)
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![Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, at the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, on November 15, 2022. (James Brickwood/Sydney Morning Herald via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2022-12/12.20%20R%20Walters.jpg?h=ac778ff2&itok=SEbHRNgm)
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, at the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, on November 15, 2022. (James Brickwood/Sydney Morning Herald via Getty Images)
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A Chinese flag flies in Beijing, China, on June 28, 2018. (DVIDS)
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