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The Japan Times

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Gaza ceasefire deal is a win for Trump

Gaza ceasefire deal is a win for Trump
17.01.2025 20

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Marc Champion

What you think you know about Ukraine is probably wrong

What you think you know about Ukraine is probably wrong

Lately, I made a point of reading the posts I normally skip on X, formerly Twitter — the ones that parrot disinformation as if it were well-known...

08.01.2025 40

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Marc Champion

Europe needs to swiftly fulfill its aid pledges to Ukraine

A note to Europe’s leaders: When it comes to sending sufficient aid to help Ukraine end Russia’s invasion, if not now, when? In October, I visited...

18.12.2024 5

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Marc Champion

Georgia has crossed a Russian Rubicon

What are we seeing in Georgia? That isn’t an easy question to answer, but I think it’s the moment at which the government of a functioning...

11.12.2024 3

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Marc Champion

The Lebanon ceasefire can be leveraged for a broader deal

There are at least two possible outcomes to the fragile Lebanon ceasefire that began last week. One, expressed by the country’s caretaker Prime...

01.12.2024 2

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Marc Champion

Israel’s strike on Iran was smart. Now take the win.

27.10.2024 1

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Marc Champion

Iran’s missile salvo was yet another strategic blunder

With hindsight, Iran made a major strategic blunder back in April, when it fired some 300 missiles and drones at Israel, only to see virtually all...

02.10.2024 3

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Marc Champion

What does America stand for? The world no longer knows.

In Budapest this week, America’s ambassador to Hungary gave one of the most trenchant expressions of values-based foreign policy — and takedowns...

20.09.2024 2

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Marc Champion

Want peace for Ukraine? Let it strike in Russia

One week into Ukraine’s counterstrike into Russia’s Kursk region, we still have only a hazy picture of what is happening on the ground and know...

14.08.2024 10

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Marc Champion

New Hamas chief is an arsonist in a desert tinderbox

It’s been an article of faith in the Middle East that no player involved in the current standoff over Gaza has an interest in stoking a wider war....

08.08.2024 7

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Marc Champion