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July 3, 2025
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Ryan Hass
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The linkages that have grown between NATO and the IP4 are fruitful and sufficiently robust, so I believe Japan and [South Korea] will still want to engage NATO…However, growing conflict..."
Neither country will accept a subordinate role. If Trump and Xi miss the moment, the relationship between the world’s two most powerful countries likely will drift toward deeper..."
China is much more important to Iran than vice versa.
Suzanne Maloney appeared on ABC News Live to discuss the U.S.-Iran relationship after American strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
From the very start of this crisis, which goes all the way back to 2002, what Iran has built in terms of industrial-scale enrichment has all the hallmarks of a programme that’s intended..."
Ryan Hass was interviewed by South China Morning Post as part of the Open Question series to discuss Donald Trump’s approach to China and his one-sided ‘bromance’ with Xi Jinping.
The combination of strikes and the killing of key security and nuclear personnel is going to make it very difficult for Iran to reconstitute the program to the level that it was at..."
Tehran always has options…It could not only launch missiles but also cyberattacks, deploy its proxy militant groups or even escalate its nuclear program, bringing it closer to a rush to..."
I think China is very comfortable with this cycle of economic skirmishing with the United States followed by episodes of diplomacy that merely return to the status quo ante.
Voters were rejecting Yoon and the party that enabled the martial law decision.