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Bucket-wheel excavators mine rare earth materials on Ukrainian soil on February 25, 2025, in the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine. (Kostiantyn Liberov via Getty Images)
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COP20 President and Peruvian Minister of Environment Manuel Pulgar slams his mallet on December 14, 2014, during the marathon UN talks in Lima. (CRIS BOURONCLE/AFP/Getty Images)
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Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper at Ottawa International Airport on March 18, 2014 in Ottawa, Ontario. (Cole Burston/AFP/Getty Images)
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Cuban President Fidel Castro (L) and his brother Raul, Minister of the Revoutionary Armed Forces, in Havana, during a meeting of the Cuban Parliament, December 23, 2003. (ADALBERTO ROQUE/AFP/Getty Images)
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South Korean protesters shout slogans during a anti-Japan rally in front of the Japanese embassy on December 27, 2013 in Seoul, South Korea. (Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)
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People visit a lantern show to celebrate the Lantern Festival on February 5, 2012 in Zhuozhou, Hebei Province of China. (ChinaFotoPress/ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images)
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U.S. Army soldiers from the 2-82 Field Artillery, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, one of the last American combat units to exit from Iraq on December 15, 2011. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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David Asher
Senior Fellow
James Barnett
Research Fellow
Matthew Boyse
Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia
