#UkraineAlert – Russia is attempting to portray the bombardment of Ukrainian cities and civilian infrastructure as “retaliation” for Ukraine’s own efforts to defend itself against Putin’s invasion. This “retaliation” narrative is dangerously misleading, writes Zahar H.
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📅 August 17 | 🕘 9:00 a.m. ET How significant is the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement? Join the Atlantic Council Turkey Program and Atlantic Council Middle East Programs to unpack the Turkey-Saudi Arabia-Pakistan pact and its potential to reshape regional security, along with the questions that remain unanswered. This event will gather a panel featuring regional experts to explore how the agreement can complement long-standing US objectives of greater burden sharing across partners while also creating opportunities for expanded defense industrial and institutional cooperation among the three countries. Register to watch ➡️ https://bit.ly/3TLGQCK
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Replenishing US munitions stocks used in the Iran war could take years, and the repercussions are likely to be felt in Europe, the Indo-Pacific, and beyond, write Tressa Guenov and Bailey Galicia. Read more ⤵️
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“Securing Ukraine’s European future through effective democracy support programs will save the US decades of proxy wars, global instability, and conflict.” Read more from James Mazzarella, Tomás Gómez Revelo, and Charlotte Bertrand:
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Nepal, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka aim to build national identity, payment, and health data systems, while India’s systems serve as a major reference point for each. Srujan Palkar examines what each country is doing in detail:
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📅 August 17 | 🕘 9:00 a.m. ET How significant is the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement? Join the Atlantic Council Turkey Program and Atlantic Council Middle East Programs to unpack the Turkey-Saudi Arabia-Pakistan pact and its potential to reshape regional security, along with the questions that remain unanswered. This event will gather a panel featuring regional experts to explore how the agreement can complement long-standing US objectives of greater burden sharing across partners while also creating opportunities for expanded defense industrial and institutional cooperation among the three countries. Register to watch ➡️ https://bit.ly/3TLGQCK
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#UkraineAlert – When leaders like Russian President Vladimir Putin embrace an ideology of national group destruction, history offers little reason to believe they can be persuaded to abandon that objective, writes Kristina Hook. Read more ⤵️
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The Danube’s record-low water levels are forcing nuclear, hydro, and thermal plants across Central and Eastern Europe into emergency mode. Alex Șerban and Silvian Trandafir outline four ways regional leaders should respond:
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Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz is painful, but prolonged disruption will likely hurt Tehran’s leverage by encouraging countries to diversify energy supplies, writes Landon Derentz. Read more ⤵️