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Why It Matters

Alexander Vindman, Rachel Vindman
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A newsletter about what's happening around the world and Why It Matters.

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The Paradox of Power

For several years Washington faced a challenge from the so-called “Axis of Resistance” - an Iranian-led grouping of authoritarian regimes and non-state actors that worked to undermine American interests and threaten our allies abroad. The A...

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A Truce, a Warning Shot, and a Gap Nobody Wants to Talk About

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Tomorrow, September 17th at 5:30pm ET, I will be broadcasting live on Substack! I will be reviewing this week’s events and answering any questions you have for me on international affairs, national politics, and the upcom...

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An Unraveling in Yemen

How a Short-Sighted Iran Policy Created Another Crisis

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Twenty Five Years Later

Today marks the 25 years since 9/11.

I was in ranger school when the Twin Towers fell. I was in the mountains of Dahlonega, Georgia when word of the attack reached us. My unit and I assumed that the news was part of a training exercise to...

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Same Appeasement, Same Mistakes

This past weekend, Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner (who negotiates on behalf of the US with no official government role) traveled to Russia and Ukraine to restart peace negotiations for Europe’s largest war. According to repor...

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  • Alexander Vindman

    Dad. Husband. Vet. Ex NSC/White House Staff.

  • Rachel Vindman

    Host of the Keep Moving Forward podcast and proud member of The Siren network. Wife and Mama. Living proof you don't need to have your life completely sorted out and perfect in order to make a difference, you simply need to keep moving forward.

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