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class="font-bitter md:pb-4 ">– Vladimir Kara-Murza</p><p class="font-bitter italic md:pb-4 ">History demonstrates that when given the opportunity, the Russian people choose democracy.</p></div><div class=" w-full md:w-7/12 md:h-full overflow-y-hidden "><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:100%"></span><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="responsive" class=" w-full object-cover object-center h-52 md:h-full " style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img sizes="100vw" 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md:h-auto " target="_self"><div class="flex flex-col space-y-2 w-full p-4 md:h-auto md:w-5/12 md:px-6 justify-center text-gray-800 bg-white "><p class=" font-julius text-xl md:text-2xl md:pb-4 ">Bridging Awe and Algorithm </p><p class="font-bitter md:pb-4 ">– Corey Jaskolski</p><p class="font-bitter italic md:pb-4 ">Collaboration is the key to harnessing artificial intelligence, and other technology, for the greater good.</p></div><div class=" w-full md:w-7/12 md:h-full overflow-y-hidden "><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:100%"></span><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="responsive" class=" w-full object-cover object-center h-52 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style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class=" w-full object-cover object-center h-52 md:h-full " loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></div></a></div><div class="w-full h-auto" data-layout="wide"><a href="/quarterly/in-search-of-our-narratives/one-mountain,-two-tigers" rel="noreferrer" class=" w-full flex flex-col-reverse md:flex-row md:h-auto " target="_self"><div class="flex flex-col space-y-2 w-full p-4 md:h-auto md:w-5/12 md:px-6 justify-center text-gray-800 bg-white "><p class=" font-julius text-xl md:text-2xl md:pb-4 ">One Mountain, Two Tigers</p><p class="font-bitter md:pb-4 ">– Robert Daly</p><p class="font-bitter italic md:pb-4 ">Neither China nor the US will fall. Can they learn to co-exist?</p></div><div class=" w-full md:w-7/12 md:h-full overflow-y-hidden "><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:100%"></span><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="responsive" class=" w-full object-cover object-center h-52 md:h-full " style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img sizes="100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FDaly%2520cover_AP20209361524956_resized.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 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text-gray-800 bg-white "><p class=" font-julius text-xl md:text-2xl md:pb-4 ">Finding America&#x27;s Diplomatic Compass in the Middle East</p><p class="font-bitter md:pb-4 ">– Michael Oren</p><p class="font-bitter italic md:pb-4 ">Through careful navigation, the US can reassure its allies, deter its enemies, and win the confidence of its citizens.</p></div><div class=" w-full md:w-7/12 md:h-full overflow-y-hidden "><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:100%"></span><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="responsive" class=" w-full object-cover object-center h-52 md:h-full " style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img sizes="100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FOren%2520cover_shutterstock_2432879029_resized.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FOren%2520cover_shutterstock_2432879029_resized.jpg&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FOren%2520cover_shutterstock_2432879029_resized.jpg&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FOren%2520cover_shutterstock_2432879029_resized.jpg&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, 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style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class=" w-full object-cover object-center h-52 md:h-full " loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></div></a></div><div class="w-full h-auto" data-layout="wide"><a href="/quarterly/in-search-of-our-narratives/the-first-amendment-is-first-for-a-reason" rel="noreferrer" class=" w-full flex flex-col-reverse md:flex-row md:h-auto " target="_self"><div class="flex flex-col space-y-2 w-full p-4 md:h-auto md:w-5/12 md:px-6 justify-center text-gray-800 bg-white "><p class=" font-julius text-xl md:text-2xl md:pb-4 ">The First Amendment is First for a Reason</p><p class="font-bitter md:pb-4 ">– David E. Sanger</p><p class="font-bitter italic md:pb-4 ">A truly vibrant democracy needs an equally vibrant press.</p></div><div class=" w-full md:w-7/12 md:h-full overflow-y-hidden "><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:100%"></span><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="responsive" class=" w-full object-cover object-center h-52 md:h-full " style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img sizes="100vw" 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text-gray-800 bg-white "><p class=" font-julius text-xl md:text-2xl md:pb-4 ">A Strategy for Global Prosperity</p><p class="font-bitter md:pb-4 ">– David Malpass</p><p class="font-bitter italic md:pb-4 ">Pursuing American national interests can bring global freedom, health, and prosperity. </p></div><div class=" w-full md:w-7/12 md:h-full overflow-y-hidden "><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:100%"></span><img alt="Mariusz Bugno/Shutterstock." src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="responsive" class=" w-full object-cover object-center h-52 md:h-full " style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img alt="Mariusz Bugno/Shutterstock." sizes="100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FMalpass%2520cover_shutterstock_1688053846_resized.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FMalpass%2520cover_shutterstock_1688053846_resized.jpg&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FMalpass%2520cover_shutterstock_1688053846_resized.jpg&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FMalpass%2520cover_shutterstock_1688053846_resized.jpg&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, 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style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class=" w-full object-cover object-center h-52 md:h-full " loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></div></a></div><div class="w-full h-auto" data-layout="wide"><a href="/quarterly/in-search-of-our-narratives/americas-future-prosperity-flows-through-the-indo-pacific" rel="noreferrer" class=" w-full flex flex-col-reverse md:flex-row md:h-auto " target="_self"><div class="flex flex-col space-y-2 w-full p-4 md:h-auto md:w-5/12 md:px-6 justify-center text-gray-800 bg-white "><p class=" font-julius text-xl md:text-2xl md:pb-4 ">America&#x27;s Future Prosperity Flows Through the Indo-Pacific</p><p class="font-bitter md:pb-4 ">– Ambassador Nirupama Rao (Ret.)</p><p class="font-bitter italic md:pb-4 ">The new US administration cannot bypass America’s leading role in ensuring that the region does not descend into chaos and conflict.</p></div><div class=" w-full md:w-7/12 md:h-full overflow-y-hidden "><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:100%"></span><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="responsive" class=" w-full object-cover object-center h-52 md:h-full " style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img sizes="100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FN%2520Rao%2520cover_AP23321237950955_resized.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FN%2520Rao%2520cover_AP23321237950955_resized.jpg&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FN%2520Rao%2520cover_AP23321237950955_resized.jpg&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FN%2520Rao%2520cover_AP23321237950955_resized.jpg&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FN%2520Rao%2520cover_AP23321237950955_resized.jpg&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FN%2520Rao%2520cover_AP23321237950955_resized.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w, 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flex-col-reverse md:flex-row md:h-auto " target="_self"><div class="flex flex-col space-y-2 w-full p-4 md:h-auto md:w-5/12 md:px-6 justify-center text-gray-800 bg-white "><p class=" font-julius text-xl md:text-2xl md:pb-4 ">In Support of Democracy</p><p class="font-bitter md:pb-4 ">– Frank Fahrenkopf and Kenneth Wollack </p><p class="font-bitter italic md:pb-4 ">In today’s interconnected and interdependent world, promoting democracy abroad remains a strategic tool at the intersection of American values and interests.</p></div><div class=" w-full md:w-7/12 md:h-full overflow-y-hidden "><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:100%"></span><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="responsive" class=" w-full object-cover object-center h-52 md:h-full " style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img sizes="100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FFahrenkopf-Wollack%2520cover_AP23056454528875_resized.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FFahrenkopf-Wollack%2520cover_AP23056454528875_resized.jpg&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FFahrenkopf-Wollack%2520cover_AP23056454528875_resized.jpg&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, 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Ambassador Mark A. Green (Retired)</p><p class="font-bitter italic md:pb-4 ">The “Journey to Self-Reliance” helps countries create opportunities for their people to rise and prosper.</p></div><div class=" w-full md:w-7/12 md:h-full overflow-y-hidden "><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:100%"></span><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="responsive" class=" w-full object-cover object-center h-52 md:h-full " style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img sizes="100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FAMG%2520cover__AP24125167592759_resized.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FAMG%2520cover__AP24125167592759_resized.jpg&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FAMG%2520cover__AP24125167592759_resized.jpg&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FAMG%2520cover__AP24125167592759_resized.jpg&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FAMG%2520cover__AP24125167592759_resized.jpg&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FAMG%2520cover__AP24125167592759_resized.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FAMG%2520cover__AP24125167592759_resized.jpg&amp;w=2048&amp;q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FAMG%2520cover__AP24125167592759_resized.jpg&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252FAMG%2520cover__AP24125167592759_resized.jpg&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75" decoding="async" data-nimg="responsive" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class=" w-full object-cover object-center h-52 md:h-full " loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></div></a></div><div class="w-full h-auto" data-layout="wide"><a href="/quarterly/in-search-of-our-narratives/a-continent-of-consequence" rel="noreferrer" class=" w-full flex flex-col-reverse md:flex-row md:h-auto " target="_self"><div class="flex flex-col space-y-2 w-full p-4 md:h-auto md:w-5/12 md:px-6 justify-center text-gray-800 bg-white "><p class=" font-julius text-xl md:text-2xl md:pb-4 ">A Continent of Consequence</p><p class="font-bitter md:pb-4 ">– Mo Dewji</p><p class="font-bitter italic md:pb-4 ">As Africa’s influence grows, the global community must engage with it as a partner—investing in its growth, supporting its innovations, and respecting its voice in global governance.</p></div><div class=" w-full md:w-7/12 md:h-full overflow-y-hidden "><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:100%"></span><img alt="3D illustration of golden globe of the Earth planet from particulars on dark background, wallpaper of Africa view earth globe. 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Shutterstock/kerenby." sizes="100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252Fshutterstock_2207471051.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252Fshutterstock_2207471051.jpg&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252Fshutterstock_2207471051.jpg&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252Fshutterstock_2207471051.jpg&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252Fshutterstock_2207471051.jpg&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252Fshutterstock_2207471051.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fproof-assets.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fwilsonquarterly%252Fshutterstock_2207471051.jpg&amp;w=2048&amp;q=75 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