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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)
Indo-Pacific
Indo-Pacific
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Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe addresses the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters on September 29, 2015 in New York City. (John Moore/Getty Images)
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A navy soldier salutes from the Dutch-made Sea Dragon submarine during a combat skills demonstration in the watersnear the Tsoying navy base in southern Kaohsiung on January 14, 2014. (SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images)
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South Korean President Park Geun-Hye (R) talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) during their meeting at the presidential Blue House on November 2, 2015 in Seoul, South Korea. (Song Kyung-Seok-Pool/Getty Images)
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Delegates at the first session of the UN Security Council Council sit round a half moon table attended by officials, January 17, 1946. (MPI/Getty Images)
Experts
Alexander Aibel
Research Associate
David Asher
Senior Fellow
Alexander Benard
Adjunct Fellow
William Chou
Deputy Director, Japan Chair
