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Michael McFaul 'Johnson could add seizing Russian assets as a popular amendment to help pass the bill' - Wise words from Michael McFaul .

Imperial dictators are rarely satiated by taking a chunk of land. They tend to keep taking more and more until they are stopped on the battlefield.

What JD Vance ignores:
1 Our limited capacity does not justify our doing nothing, and funding aid now will encourage investments to increase capacity.
2 The obstacle to negotiation is not Kyiv's land aims but Putin's goal of destroying Ukraine as an independent democratic nation.

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Speaker Johnson Must Allow a Vote on a Standalone Ukraine Bill Now

Johnson could add seizing Russian assets as a popular amendment to help pass the bill
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South Korea is among the handful of countries globally that produce the high-end chips needed for cutting-edge AI development.

Cole McFaul, Husan Chahal, Rita Konaev & Rebecca Gelles’ data brief dives deep on the 🇰🇷 AI ecosystem: cset.georgetown.edu/publication/as…

Fabulous piece on Seoul’s Big Switch -- how South Korea is rethinking its China manufacturing strategy. thewirechina.com/2024/02/18/seo…

One of my main motivations for founding Our World in Data was to overcome the mad reality in academia that much of the most important research and data is locked away behind paywalls.

I wanted research and data to be a public good, accessible to *everyone*.

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This. Kaja Kallas is exactly right .

Kaja Kallas Dear @KajaKallas, you are correct to draw such parallels. This is the most responsible moment in European history this century. If Ukraine's partners act decisively, I am confident that we can defeat Russian terror before it spreads further. Thank you for all of your efforts to…

China’s export value falls sharply as demand for goods weakens on.ft.com/3TUnCXU

#RussiaIsATerroristState .

This.