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A see-off ceremony for newly recruited soldiers is held on September 16, 2025, in Fuyang, China. (Getty Images)
Politics and Government
Politics and Government
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Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto speaks during the NasDem party congress in Jakarta on August 27, 2024. (Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP via Getty Images)
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Japan's new prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, speaks during a press conference on October 1, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan. (Yuichi Yamazaki via Getty Images)
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With New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu by her side, Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley visits a first grade class in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Friday January 19, 2024. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
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United States President Joe Biden waits to greet President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan at the White House in Washington, DC, on September 23, 2024. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images)
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The US Supreme Court building illuminated against a blue sky in Washington, DC. (Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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A general view shows a church between a construction site and residential and commercial buildings in Seoul on November 21, 2023. (Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images)
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Taliban security personnel stand guard at a checkpoint in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on the eve of the third anniversary of the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan on August 13, 2024. (Sanaullah Seiam/AFP via Getty Images)
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Experts
Bernard Haykel
Senior Fellow (Nonresident), Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East
Mary Kissel
Senior Fellow (Nonresident)
