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Taking the Pulse: Can Europeans Significantly Reduce Their Security Reliance on the United States?

European officials have long stressed the need for the continent to take charge of its own security and end geopolitical outsourcing to the United States. But does Europe have the means—and the will—to finally reduce its dependence on Washington? It is high time for Europe to step up and forge …

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Does Israel have a regional strategy beyond endless war?

Analysis: Underpinned by military superiority, Israel’s short-term tactical successes will never become strategic gains without a political endgame. Hamas shocked the world on 7 October 2023 when it launched an unprecedented attack on Israel, resulting in nearly 1,200 Israeli fatalities, both soldiers and civilians. The attack marked a significant moment …

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Spotlight on Iran and the Shiite Axis

This week, threats from senior Iranian officials intensified in response to Israel’s strike on Iranon October 26, 2024. The Iranian Supreme Leader declared that the United States and Israelwould face a crushing response for their actions against Iran and the “resistance front.” SeniorIRGC officials stressed that Iran’s response is certain …

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