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Contrasting rhetoric at the Shangri-La Dialogue; collision in the Second Thomas Shoal; Quad coordination; and more.

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Revelations of Unit 8200’s failure to warn about the Oct. 7 attacks suggests that the Israeli intelligence apparatus is far weaker than its reputation.

A national advisory referendum on AI could give Congress a clearer signal of the public’s priorities and help end the paralysis by analysis that has beset lawmakers.

The Supreme Court resolved the Murthy case on standing grounds rather than tackling jawboning head on, so government employees still lack clear guidance on how they should communicate with tech companies.

Some Genocide Convention parties recognizing the State of Palestine could sue it at the ICJ for alleged genocide by Hamas on Oct. 7.

Ongoing International Court of Justice proceedings focused on Gaza mean officials authorizing weapons transfers “should have known” about risk.

The EU’s 14th Russia sanctions package again included mainland Chinese companies, as Brussels inches toward the U.S.’s approach to China.