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Defense Undersecretary for Policy Colin Kahl discussed the 2022 National Defense Strategy. He affirmed that China is a “pacing challenge,” since it is the only nation with the intention and …

Brookings Institution fellows discussed the 2022 National Defense Strategy, which was released by the Defense Department in October. The panel also discussed how the U.S. may approach its st…

A group of policy analysts spoke about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the global security implications. They spoke during a Brookings Institution event focused on the Russia-Ukraine war. T…

During the first panel of a Brookings Institution event focused on the Russia-Ukraine war, panelists discussed at length current status of the war. The war began in February 2022 when Russia…

Retired military officials and other panelists discussed the role of veterans in promoting democracy during a Brookings Institution event. They talked about the extent to which veterans shou…

Former Marine fighter pilot Lieutenant Colonel Amy McGrath (Ret.) and foreign policy and defense expert Michael O’Hanlon discussed how the U.S. Marine Corps is modernizing itself in order to…

The Finnish and Swedish ambassadors to the United States spoke with the Brookings Institution about their bids to become members of NATO. Since news of their applications, Turkey announced i…

Michael O’Hanlon from the Brookings Institution talked about the developing crisis in Ukraine as Russia continued its buildup of troops surrounding Ukraine on three sides. He also discussed …