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Japan: An Island of Pragmatism in a Sea of Drama

By Alina Polyakova

As US foreign policy shifts, Japan adapts with an eye on defense.

February 5, 2026
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February 5, 2026
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The Hon. Nathaniel Moran on US Support for Ukraine 

By Alina Polyakova and Nathaniel Moran

Representative Nathaniel Moran discusses his career in public service and his efforts to strengthen transatlantic support for Ukraine.

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