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Global Hotspots: Trump threatens Oman and orders force withdrawals from South Korean drills
Milos Maggiore, Andrew Loftesnes, and Jared Jeter...
Global Hotspots: Trump threatens Oman and orders force withdrawals from South Korean drills
Milos Maggiore, Andrew Loftesnes, and Jared Jeter...
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2026 Annual Forecast
A global adaptation to a new strategic environment will define 2026, driven by the White House’s approach to international relations. Though Washington will continue pursuing de-escalation in select conflict zones, the year ahead will be marked by persistent geopolitical frictions, intensifying hybrid competition, and acute humanitarian pressures.
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Global Hotspots: Trump threatens Oman and orders force withdrawals from South Korean drills
Milos Maggiore, Andrew Loftesnes, and Jared Jeter look at some of the key developments from the week, including President Trump’s...
Global Hotspots: The Mecca Pact and a New Saudi-Türkiye-Pakistan Bloc
In this week’s episode, Shahad Turkistani, Analyst at New Lines Institute, returns to break down the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement,...
