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Deborah Lehr

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Clean Energy Must Avoid the Mistake of Overdependence

The world must diversify its energy dependence, not simply relocate it from the Middle East to China.

yesterday 20

The Diplomat

Deborah Lehr

See you on the field: America’s coming decade of sports diplomacy

More than 2,000 years ago, the Greek orator Isocrates observed that athletic festivals allowed people to set aside their conflicts, gather together...

31.03.2026 40

Sports Business Journal

Deborah Lehr

The return of looted antiquities should be part of any Ukraine peace settlement

To allow Russia to retain the stolen cultural treasures would be to concede part of Ukraine’s identity at the negotiating table.

05.03.2026 10

The Hill

Deborah Lehr

The ‘Three Pats’: Xi Jinping’s Enduring Governance Dilemma

In Xi’s China, two narratives exist in uneasy tension – one encouraging experimentation by local officials, the other doubling down on discipline.

07.08.2025 20

The Diplomat

Deborah Lehr