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📄As the Middle East continues to face instability from heightened military conflicts and shifting regional dynamics, Turkey’s approach towards Iraq has evolved in significant ways. Meliha Altunışık and Derya Göçer outline their argument in the latest Middle East Perspectives commentary. https://lnkd.in/exg8777S

📝In her latest op-ed in Foreign Policy, Senior Fellow Emma Ashford outlines four models to explain the “move fast and break things” mentality and the changes enacted by the Trump administration in its first 100 days. https://lnkd.in/ebwuJqeb

🚨NEW SPEAKERS ADDED! Join us for an assessment of President Trump's first 100 days in 100 minutes, where a number of Stimson experts will analyze the far-reaching impacts of President Trump’s second term. Featuring Kelly Grieco, Andrew Hyde, Nudhara Yusuf, Ansgar Baums, Yun Sun, Robert Manning, Christopher Preble, Elizabeth Threlkeld, and more. Moderated by Greg Myre of NPR. 🗓️April 30 ⏰1:00 - 2:40 PM ET https://lnkd.in/eQyn4MWK

🚨Join us NEXT WEEK for a discussion on the logic underpinning the United States’ nuclear modernization agenda and its downstream effects. Featuring Christopher Preble, Elizabeth Threlkeld, and Geoffrey Wilson. 🗓️May 1 ⏰2:00 - 3:00 PM ET https://lnkd.in/edDhpHm2

🔴 LIVE NOW: Join The Washington Foreign Law Society and The Stimson Center for a conversation on the use of generative AI and its implications. With Jaymin Kim and Scott J. Levitt. Moderated by Alexandra BOCHNAKOVA. Opening remarks by Stimson's Kathryn Rauhut. https://lnkd.in/gHYPnDTN

In the latest Middle East Perspectives commentary, Motahareh Heydari writes on the US-Iran talks from Iran's perspective and examines how it must balance its regional and global diplomacy with its strategic interests. Read the full piece below ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/eB53NjNk

🔴LIVE NOW: Join us for a discussion on China's military aid to the Myanmar junta and its impact on regional stability. Featuring Zachary Abuza and Nyein Nyein Thant Aung. Moderated by Pamela Kennedy. https://lnkd.in/eWf_MJrt

🚨Join us TOMORROW for a discussion on China's military aid to the Myanmar junta and its impact on regional stability. Featuring Zachary Abuza and Nyein Nyein Thant Aung. Moderated by Pamela Kennedy. ⏰9:00 - 10:00 AM ET https://lnkd.in/eWf_MJrt

📰In the latest article from Reuters Senior Fellow and Southeast Asia Program Director Brian Eyler speaks on the recently signed agreement between #China and #Cambodia on its Funan Techo Canal development project, and the impact on navigation in the region. https://lnkd.in/ern_c-t8

🌊Check out the latest project from our Stimson Environmental Security Program and the Southeast Asia Program, equipping policymakers with actionable insights to counter maritime security risks like IUU fishing and transnational criminal networks in the region. Using its data-driven IUU Fishing Risk Assessment framework, adapted from the Environmental Security Program’s Climate and Ocean Risk Vulnerability Initiative (CORVI), the project evaluates key economic, environmental, and governance risk factors, enabling targeted interventions in high-risk areas. Check out the full body of work below 👇 https://lnkd.in/eDyw6eYa