Council on Foreign RelationsOpinion

Pete Hegseth’s Campaign to Remake the U.S. Military

The secretary of defense’s shake-up of the senior ranks raises hard questions about the future of U.S. military leadership.
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Israel’s Election: Who’s Who and What’s at Stake?

Israel’s October 27 election could reshape the country’s political landscape, but neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ...
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President John F. Kennedy Tells the World That Soviet Missiles Are in Cuba-Cuban Missile Crisis, Day Seven

JFK informed the world that the United States was imposing a naval quarantine on Cuba in response to the Soviet decision to ...
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Brazil Runoff Election: Could Flávio Bolsonaro Deliver on His Fiscal Promises?

Investors are betting that the Brazilian presidential candidate will rein in public debt. But structural and political ...