The UK Labour Party romped to victory in Thursday’s general elections. What are incoming Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s priorities and his party’s vision for the UK’s role in the world? Atlantic Council Philippe Dickinson, Livia Godaert, and Nicole Lawler share their insights:
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In the wake of Hurricane Beryl, “Caribbean countries must prioritize climate adaptation as the primary mechanism to withstand hurricanes and other baked-in effects of climate change,” writes Wazim Mowla. Read more. ⬇️
Hurricane Beryl spotlights the importance of climate adaptation in the Caribbean
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What’s on the agenda for Women, Peace and Security at the upcoming #NATOSummit in Washington? NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for #WPS Irene Fellin shares insights:
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US President Joe Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron, and outgoing British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak are suffering from self-inflicted wounds that are likely to have long-term political and economic consequences, writes Frederick Kempe in #InflectionPoints. Read more. ⬇️
What do Biden, Macron, and Sunak have in common? They brought it on themselves.
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The results of the first round of the French snap election led to diverging reactions in bond yields and stock prices, write Sophia Busch and Charles Lichfield. Read more in their analysis. ⬇️
How are markets reacting to the French snap election?
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#UkraineAlert – Chief of the Belarusian General Staff Pavel Muraveiko recently declared that his country would not hesitate to use nuclear weapons if provoked. Muraveiko’s statement illustrates how the Kremlin is using Belarus to escalate its campaign of nuclear blackmail against the West, writes Peter Dickinson:
Putin is using Belarus to escalate his nuclear threats
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“Bipartisan support for modernizing and expanding the US nuclear arsenal will be essential for ensuring that the US and its allies have the strategic forces they need to deter aggression in the face of hostile, nuclear-armed, autocratic rivals,” argue Matthew Kroenig and Mark Joseph Massa. Read more. ⬇️
Don't cut corners on US nuclear deterrence
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The United States should be concerned about Peruvian President Dina Boluarte’s state visit to China last week, writes Martin Cassinelli. It represents the pinnacle of a successful economic engagement strategy between China and Peru. Read more. ⬇️
What the Peruvian president's state visit to China means for US economic diplomacy
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