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The making of America's first Pacific Century: A conversation with historian Christopher Capozzola (opens the original)
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Amid rising strategic competition in the Indo-Pacific, US relations with nations such as the Philippines are increasingly in the global spotlight. But the history of the United States in the Indo-Pacific extends well beyond the modern age and is often forgotten. International migration, conflict and war have shaped a century of US Indo-Pacific influence and alliances, with implications for the modern day. What is the history of US involvement in the Indo-Pacific? How did the US-Philippines allia
Impact of the Supreme Court rulings on Trump 2.0 (opens the original)
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From striking down President Trump’s IEEPA tariffs to undoing core pillars of the Voting Rights Act, the US Supreme Court docket this year has already made history. Some of the most consequential decisions will be released at the end of the court’s calendar, including the future of birthright citizenship in the United States and whether the president can remove leaders of independent federal agencies at will. Which decisions are most consequential? How can the Supreme Court temper the power of t
Building a more resilient Pacific: The allies and partners agenda (opens the original)
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The Pacific Islands are increasingly an arena of strategic competition between global powers. Yet amid these geopolitical circumstances, the challenges the Pacific Island countries themselves face are often overlooked. While many nations provide important development assistance to the region, such efforts are often duplicative, poorly implemented and sometimes even counterproductive. How can regional partners provide better support for the region? What are the challenges to governance in the Pac
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