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1 month ago | 
foreignaffairs.com | Nathan Schoonover |Joshua Kurlantzick |Andrew F. Krepinevich |Mark Bell
In the 1990s, following the Soviet Union’s collapse, few in Washington were thinking about China as a potential future threat. During this “unipolar moment,” the conventional wisdom held that China would become a responsible stakeholder of the global community once it had become a fully integrated member. Inside the Pentagon, however, a group of analysts charged with assessing the strategic environment saw things differently.
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1 month ago | 
foreignaffairs.com | Michelle Gavin |Joshua Kurlantzick |Julia Huesa |Mark Bell
Over the first months of Donald Trump’s presidency, it has become increasingly clear to European leaders that remaining reliant on the United States to underwrite the continent’s security would be a dangerous gamble.
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1 month ago | 
flipboard.com | Mark Bell |Fabian Hoffmann
Foreign Affairs Magazine flipped this story into The Latest from Foreign Affairs
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1 month ago | 
tandfonline.com | Mark Bell
ABSTRACTWhat explains when states shift how they understand the utility of their nuclear weapons? Existing literature offers mechanisms that should be expected to inhibit change, but does not offer an explanation for when those mechanisms might be overcome. I argue that in periods of grand strategic change – when a state’s political-military strategy is in flux – the forces inhibiting shifts of nuclear thinking are more likely to be overcome.
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2 months ago | 
einpresswire.com | Mark Bell
Sur Coffee recently celebrated a significant milestone, marking five years of serving high-quality, ethically sourced coffee to Southern California. Since its founding, the brand has grown from a passion-driven concept into a well-respected coffee company known for its commitment to sustainability, community engagement, and exceptional coffee experiences.
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Feb 5, 2025 | 
einpresswire.com | Mark Bell
Sur Coffee is strengthening its commitment to bringing ethically sourced and locally roasted coffees to the Southern California community. The company is known for prioritizing sustainability and quality, ensuring that each step from farm to cup meets strict ethical guidelines. By sticking to these values, Sur Coffee enhances its reputation among Southern California coffee shops.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
belfercenter.org | Rabia Akhtar |Simon Saradzhyan |Mark Bell |Matthew Evangelista
Visiting Scholar in the Project on Managing the Atom at Harvard University and Associate Professor in the Department of Government & Politics at St. John's University, Dr. David Kearn urges President Trump to cancel the SLCM-N program. Kearn, David . “Memo to Trump: Cancel the sea-launched nuclear cruise missile.” January 17, 2025 Memo to Trump: Cancel the sea-launched nuclear cruise missile Want to read more? The full text of this publication is available in the link below.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
belfercenter.org | David Logan |Mark Bell |Matthew Evangelista |Caitlin Talmadge
UK Prime Minister Kier Starmer’s Labour Party has signaled its “unshakeable” and “absolute” commitment to nuclear deterrence after sweeping to power in the United Kingdom in July. After 14 years of Conservative Party-led government, voters handed Starmer’s party a landslide victory on par with Prime Minister Tony Blair in 1997. Bolstered by an overwhelming majority of members of Parliament, Labour now has the mandate to make ambitious policy change across government.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
jis.gov.jm | Mark Bell
Photo: Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, makes a presentation to Country Director for Conduent Jamaica, Lynda Langford, during the second Jamaica Special Economic Zone Authority JSEZA) SustainALivity Awards ceremony on Thursday December 5) at the AC Hotel Marriott Kingston. Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon.
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
metaphysicalarticles.org | Mark Bell
