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A Dozen Numbers That Explain the Midterms
Geopolitika · CFR · Kina · 20. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

A few figures explain what is at stake on Election Day and why Republicans fear they may be hit by a blue wave.

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How Carolyn Rodrigues Birkett Would Lead the United Nations: Three Interview Takeaways
Geopolitika · CFR · Kina · 20. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

The next secretary-general of the United Nations will need to lead at a time of crises in all three pillars of the institution: peace and security, development, and human rights. In CFR’s UN Secretary-General Candidates Series, Carolyn Rodrigues Birkett explains why she is suited…

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President John F. Kennedy Fakes a Fever—The Cuban Missile Crisis, Day Five
Geopolitika · CFR · SAD · 20. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

JFK pleaded illness to cancel a Midwest campaign trip and return to Washington to decide how to respond to the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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New CFR Book by Charles A. Kupchan Provides a Guide to Building Order in a Multipolar World
Geopolitika · CFR · SAD · 20. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

“The stable and open international order erected during America’s watch—Pax Americana—is unraveling, giving way to global disarray,” writes Charles A. Kupchan, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), in his new book, Bringing Order to Anarchy: Governing the World…

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AI Is Supercharging Cyber Scams and Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia
Geopolitika · CFR · Azija · 19. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

Cyber-enabled scams are spreading globally with the aid of emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI). In Southeast Asia, criminal networks are using AI to traffic individuals into scam centers and leveraging the technology to deceive fraud victims.

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John F. Kennedy Campaigns While the ExComm Debates—The Cuban Missile Crisis, Day Four
Geopolitika · CFR · SAD · 19. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

JFK’s speeches on the campaign trail in Illinois and Ohio gave no hint of the crisis that the United States faced.

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Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko Lies to President John F. Kennedy—The Cuban Missile Crisis, Day Three
Geopolitika · CFR · Lat. Amerika · 18. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

JFK keeps quiet about the discovery of Soviet missiles in Cuba as he meets a Soviet diplomat and the secret becomes increasingly harder to keep.

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John F. Kennedy Solicits Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Advice—The Cuban Missile Crisis, Day Two
Geopolitika · CFR · Lat. Amerika · 17. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

President John F. Kennedy works to project a sense of normalcy as his predecessor urges a miliary response.

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Ukraine’s Attacks on Russian Data Centers Lay Bare a Global Risk to AI
Geopolitika · CFR · Europa · 16. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

The physical nature of data centers makes them highly vulnerable. But there are steps that governments and companies can take to reduce risks from attacks.

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Trump’s Russian Diesel Deal, Explained
Geopolitika · CFR · Europa · 16. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

Trump announced a new diesel deal with Putin on October 9 to the surprise of many U.S. allies. Experts argue the agreement could undercut Western economic pressure on Russia and solidarity efforts with Ukraine while doing little to lower fuel prices.

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The Victory of Asymmetry in the Iran War
Geopolitika · CFR · Bliski Istok · 16. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

CFR President Michael Froman analyzes the Iran war and the future of power in the Middle East.

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JFK Learns That Soviet Missiles Are in Cuba—The Cuban Missile Crisis, Day One
Geopolitika · CFR · Lat. Amerika · 16. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

President John F. Kennedy learned that the Soviets were installing nuclear missiles in Cuba and sought to project a sense to the world that nothing was amiss.

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CFR Names Sam Vigersky a Fellow
Geopolitika · CFR · Globalno · 16. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is pleased to name Sam Vigersky a fellow in the David Rockefeller Studies Program, CFR’s think tank. His research and writing will focus on humanitarian statecraft and modernizing emergency relief in response to armed conflicts and natural d…

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Trump’s “Diesel Deal” With Russia Was Just the Start
Geopolitika · CFR · Europa · 15. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

The agreement to buy diesel from Russia could mark a dangerous shift in how the U.S. president views the conflict with Ukraine.

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Side Effects May Include Dependency on China
Geopolitika · CFR · Kina · 15. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

What happens if the world’s pharmacy decides to close? From ibuprofen to amoxicillin, a majority of the essential medicines used in the United States depend on ingredients from China. This dependence has left the United States vulnerable to a geopolitical rival that could decide …

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Lame Ducks, Black Swans, and the 2026 Midterm Elections
Geopolitika · CFR · Globalno · 15. listopada 2026. · Think-tank
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The United States Discovers Soviet Missiles in Cuba
Geopolitika · CFR · SAD · 15. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

On October 15, 1962, senior U.S. officials learned that their fears had come true—the Soviet Union was installing nuclear-armed ballistic missiles in Cuba.

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The Autonomous Weapons Debate (Still) Has a Definition Problem
Geopolitika · CFR · Globalno · 14. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

The debate over autonomous weapons and the debate over frontier AI safety are about different problems. To regulate autonomous weapons effectively and move forward after a decade of discussion, lawmakers and the public need to understand not whether a weapon is autonomous but how…

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Major Richard S. Heyser’s U-2 Mission Discovers Soviet Missiles in Cuba
Geopolitika · CFR · SAD · 14. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

A U.S. Air Force reconnaissance flight photographed evidence that the Soviet Union was installing nuclear-armed ballistic missiles in Cuba, touching off the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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Five Things to Know About the Midterms
Geopolitika · CFR · Kina · 13. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

A few observations explain what is likely to happen on Election Day 2026 and why it matters.

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Why U.S. Borrowing Costs Keep Climbing Despite Treasury’s Efforts
Geopolitika · CFR · Kina · 12. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

Four CFR experts explain why Treasury’s market interventions haven’t lowered bond yields, how the sell-off is spreading abroad, and how AI spending and higher oil prices are affecting the bond market.

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Froman: The U.S. Should Continue to Prevail in the Chokepoint Chess Game
Geopolitika · CFR · SAD · 12. listopada 2026. · Think-tank
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How I Got My Career in Foreign Policy: Rebecca Blumenstein
Geopolitika · CFR · Globalno · 12. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

NBC President of Editorial Rebecca Blumenstein spoke to CFR about the experiences, risks, and mentors that have shaped her career, from small-town newsrooms to some of the country’s most influential news organizations.

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CFR Member Len Blavatnik Gifts $15 Million to Strengthen the Blavatnik Internship Program
Geopolitika · CFR · Balkan · 12. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is pleased to announce a transformative $15 million gift from the Blavatnik Family Foundation to strengthen and expand the Blavatnik Internship Program. Including both endowment and current-use support, this generous commitment more than dou…

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What’s the Renminbi Got to Do With it?
Geopolitika · CFR · Kina · 11. listopada 2026. · Think-tank

A closer look at the impact of China’s currency on China’s export growth.

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