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Today, South Korea’s Constitutional Court formally removed impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol. But stark divisions among South Koreans will mean an uncertain future, writes @darciedraudt.bsky.social. Read Darcie’s assessment of the situation here: carnegieendowment.org/emissary/202...

📢 Update: @nktpnd.bsky.social is now taking questions -- and will be until 10pm EDT tonight! Be sure to drop your questions for him at the link in the thread below 👇

Protests in countries like Türkiye and South Korea are making headlines. But these protests are part of a worldwide surge, explain Thomas Carothers and Judy Lee of @carnegiedcg.bsky.social . We highlighted some examples from a few key countries. Full commentary here: buff.ly/3wCun0e

What do Israelis and Palestinians think of their leadership, and each other? @dahliasc.bsky.social and Khalil Shikaki provided some insights in conversation with Carnegie’s Aaron David Miller at our latest Carnegie Connects. 🎧 Listen to their full conversation here: buff.ly/FkVg4lE

In recent testing, only half of Western-based AI models created a good hot pot sauce recipe. And systemic AI bias harms more than hot pot. That’s why Southeast Asian developers are creating local models, a major step for AI democratization. Elina Noor and Binya Kanitroj explain: buff.ly/IeH3m9p

🔴@carnegienpp.bsky.social’s @nktpnd.bsky.social is hosting a Reddit AMA this Friday. Stay tuned to r/geopolitics to ask him about his work – including his new book – and all things nuclear. Learn more about Ankit and drop your questions here: www.reddit.com/r/geopolitic...

Join me this Friday for a Reddit Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) on my new book at /r/geopolitics: www.reddit.com/r/geopolitic...

Our current understanding of sovereignty assumes that sovereign nations have defined, fixed geographical boundaries. As the climate crisis worsens, argues Nitya Labh, that’s not the case. We illustrated why 👇 Read more here: buff.ly/tHQSTwn

President Trump’s efforts to take the Panama Canal may now be in limbo thanks to a Chinese antitrust investigation. Carnegie’s @ibkardon.bsky.social explained for @nytimes.com . Read the full article here: buff.ly/FkEMSR2

@carnegienpp.bsky.social’s George Perkovich, with Fumihiko Yoshida and Michiru Nishida, argue that arms control policy must focus on people and policy before numbers. But what exactly does that mean? We highlighted key takeaways 👇 Full book here: buff.ly/tvtDNyw

The global crackdown on migration is devastating for migrants and for the families, communities, and economies that depend on remittances – and, as a result, for climate finance in the Global South. @noahjgordon.bsky.social and Debbra Goh explain:

The Middle East and North Africa region has become a hotspot for some of the most drastic consequences of the climate crisis. Civil society is rising to the challenge. What’s driving this rise in activism? Neeshad Shafi highlighted a few key factors:

Pakistan remains a pivotal state with a significant regional and international role. But what exactly does its global future look like? Ashley J. Tellis hosted Pakistan’s Ambassador Syed Tariq Fatemi to discuss: buff.ly/tyuUkMl Photo: © Leigh Vogel for Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Israel’s deadly airstrikes this month broke the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. But cracks in the deal appeared before the attacks, and major policy shifts in the region and the U.S. leave the future uncertain. @zaha-hassan.bsky.social with @sophiabesch.bsky.social :

This week’s U.S.-Russia talks failed to break any ground for peace in Ukraine. In Putin’s view, the ball is in President Trump’s court. Alexandra Prokopenko explains in @ceip-politika.bsky.social: carnegieendowment.org/russia-euras...

Elected leaders attack courts all around the world. It’s concerning, but it doesn’t mean the end of democracy – as long as the courts are protected. In the U.S., that’s not a given. @carnegiedcg.bsky.social’s Andrew O’Donohue explained for @foreignpolicy.com: foreignpolicy.com/2025/03/26/t...

🧵In an increasingly volatile global order, how should we approach the future of nuclear weapons? @carnegienpp.bsky.social’s George Perkovich, with Fumihiko Yoshida and Michiru Nishida, argue in a new book for a shift away from numbers and towards risk reduction focused on people & politics first.

“Without decisive action, the U.S. risks losing out on trillions of dollars in future markets and ceding technological leadership.” 📽️@milomcbride.bsky.social and @noahjgordon.bsky.social on how to stop losing the race for clean energy: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hi0Y...

After the arrest of Istanbul’s Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, protests erupted across Turkey. Will these protests – and the popular will behind them –spark change within Türkiye’s regime? @carnegiedcg.bsky.social’s Andrew O’Donohue explains:

🧵On Monday, after Sec. Kristi Noem suggested eliminating FEMA and two lawmakers proposed making it a Cabinet-level department, the beleaguered agency’s future grew even more uncertain. Carnegie’s @sarahlabo.bsky.social provided some clarity. See the recent impact of her work 👇

Russia’s threats to Europe beyond Ukraine may not materialize soon. That doesn’t mean an attack is impossible. Europe and the U.S. need to take this possibility seriously, says @massdara.bsky.social. Interview with @biannagolodryga.bsky.social on @cnn.com’s Amanpour: www.cnn.com/2025/03/24/T...

In two recent proposals, the European Commission appeared to hand responsibility for Europe’s tenuous security to its member states. Can they deliver? Read more from @sophiabesch.bsky.social and @erikbrown.bsky.social: carnegieendowment.org/emissary/202...

U.S.-Russia talks are set for today, but Russia envoy Steve Witkoff spent the weekend making inflammatory comments about Ukraine. Do his remarks reflect the reality of the war? @michaelkofman.bsky.social set the record straight. See his work quoted in @forbes.com: www.forbes.com/sites/stuart...

As President Trump’s precedent-breaking second term gets underway, how can history help us understand this moment? 🎧 Aaron David Miller sat down with historians Douglas Brinkley and Nicole Hemmer to discuss on this week’s Carnegie Connects. Catch their conversation here:

President Trump’s first months in office have presented a radical shift in global norms, writes Stewart Patrick. How has he managed to change so much, so quickly? Here are some key themes to watch 👇 Stewart’s full commentary: buff.ly/UskbyVT

📰 President Trump’s escalating war with the federal courts breaks even the autocratic precedent set in countries like Turkey and Hungary. What needs to change? Carnegie’s Andrew O’Donohue weighed in for @nytimes.com: buff.ly/CEzuQXa

🧵Today, the Pentagon is briefing Elon Musk on defense issues, including China – a major conflict of interest for Musk, who has extensive financial interests in China. Carnegie’s @stevenfeldstein.bsky.social tracks the intersection of Musk’s business and politics. See some of his work 👇

🧵On March 24, Carnegie’s Federica D’Alessandra will host an event on accountability in post-Assad Syria with a panel of experts. We’re taking the opportunity to highlight some of their work. 👇Register here, and keep reading for commentary from the panelists: carnegieendowment.org/events/2025/...

After President Trump's gutting of U.S. foreign aid, the status of global democracy aid is uncertain. Can Europe fill the gap? 🎧Thomas Carothers and Richard Youngs discussed with @carnegieeurope.bsky.social's @rmomtaz.bsky.social on Europe Inside Out: carnegieendowment.org/podcasts/eur...

Chinese company BYD may have just changed the EV game with an inexpensive, fast-charging battery system. Carnegie’s @noahjgordon.bsky.social explained the news and what it might mean for U.S. automakers in the global market 👇

DOGE cuts at the top U.S. nuclear security agency could enable threats to national security. @coreyah.bsky.social explained in @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/u...

The U.S. government’s energy subsidies have yet to reflect the competitive potential of geothermal energy. Robert Sweeney and @noahjgordon.bsky.social explain: carnegieendowment.org/research/202...

@sarahlabo.bsky.social: “If we stop spreading the costs around the country, then it's going to fall on states, and it's going to fall on states really unevenly." Read more in @axios.com: www.axios.com/2025/03/13/f...