Elisabeth Braw

Elisabeth Braw is a columnist at Foreign Policy, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, and the author of "Goodbye Globalization."

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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg shakes hands with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto.
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg shakes hands with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto.

Finland and Sweden Are Done With Deference to Russia

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Elisabeth Braw
People play video games in a game arcade in Beijing on Sept. 11.
People play video games in a game arcade in Beijing on Sept. 11.

The Geopolitics of Video Games This article has an audio recording

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Elisabeth Braw
Finnish troops wear gas masks in 1939.
Finnish troops wear gas masks in 1939.

What Ukraine Can Learn From Finland This article has an audio recording

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Soldiers from the Polish Armed Forces rest.
Soldiers from the Polish Armed Forces rest.

The European Union Owes Poland a Thank You

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The Ever Given after repairs on Nov. 7.
The Ever Given after repairs on Nov. 7.

What the Ever Given Taught the World

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson shakes hands with a nurse.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson shakes hands with a nurse.

Nurses Aren’t Like iPhones

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A customer scans the Alipay QR payment code at a market in Shanghai on Oct. 27, 2020.
A customer scans the Alipay QR payment code at a market in Shanghai on Oct. 27, 2020.

JPMorgan’s Deal With Alipay Will Put the PLA in Your Pocket

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china closed trial two michaels canada

Western Expats Are No Longer Safe in China

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The Italian diplomat Stefano Pontecorvo at the Kabul airport
The Italian diplomat Stefano Pontecorvo at the Kabul airport

NATO’s Man in Kabul

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uk soldiers afghanistran
uk soldiers afghanistran

‘Europe Runs the Risk of Becoming a Global Strategic Victim’

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Afghan migrants rest while they wait for transport by smugglers after crossing the Iran-Turkish border on Aug. 15.
Afghan migrants rest while they wait for transport by smugglers after crossing the Iran-Turkish border on Aug. 15.

Biden Sparked a Refugee Crisis. He Must Help Europe Bear the Cost.

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Elisabeth Braw
A picture taken in 1961 shows the newly built Berlin Wall near Potsdamer Platz.
A picture taken in 1961 shows the newly built Berlin Wall near Potsdamer Platz.

Belarus and Hong Kong Are Building the 21st Century’s Berlin Walls

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Elisabeth Braw
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and U.S. President Joe Biden stand in the White House with a view of the Washington Monument on July 15.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and U.S. President Joe Biden stand in the White House with a view of the Washington Monument on July 15.

Biden Isn’t Selling Out on Nord Stream 2. He’s Protecting U.S. Firms.

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Afghan refugees arrive in Greece.
Afghan refugees arrive in Greece.

Biden’s Afghan Withdrawal Will Spark the Next Refugee Crisis

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Tubes for the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline are loaded onto a ship at the Sassnitz-Mukran port in northeastern Germany, on Dec. 12, 2019.
Tubes for the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline are loaded onto a ship at the Sassnitz-Mukran port in northeastern Germany, on Dec. 12, 2019.

Why Is Ted Cruz Threatening Angela Merkel?

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