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  NATO Countries Signal Resolve at Summit: What Does It Mean for Russia?

  cfr.org - Thomas Graham

  The Madrid summit paved the way for Finland and Sweden to join and underscored that Russia is NATO’s chief security threat. But the alliance’s new …

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  Cyber Week in Review: June 30, 2022

  cfr.org - Adam Segal

  Iranian Steel Facilities Targeted in Destructive Cyberattacks The latest in a string of hacktivist attacks hit Iranian critical infrastructure earlier …

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  Cyber Week in Review: June 24, 2022

  cfr.org - Adam Segal

  Internal TikTok Meetings Show That U.S. User Data Has Been Repeatedly Accessed From China Leaked recordings from more than eighty internal TikTok …

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  Fifty Years Later, Okinawa Is Still a Strategic Crossroads

  cfr.org - Sheila A. Smith

  Japan’s Okinawa islands still have an outsize importance to U.S. military operations in the Indo-Pacific, particularly in deterring a Chinese attack …

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  How NATO Will Change If Finland and Sweden Become Members

  cfr.org - Jonathan Masters

  NATO leaders are gathering in Madrid for their annual summit, and two Nordic states are making their case for membership as Russia’s war in Ukraine …

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  The G7, NATO, and the Future of the West

  cfr.org - Stewart M. Patrick

  The annual summits of Western leaders are rarely dramatic. This year is different, thanks to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the biggest …